A US corporate scourge deflates the empire of Indian tycoon Adani
New York (AFP) - Nathan Anderson sees himself as a scourge of corporate manipulation, but some investors and business leaders see short-sellers like him as engaging in tactics more akin to Wall Street gunslinging for profit. Anderson heads the New York-based short-seller Hindenburg Research, which profits as its attacks on Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani gain steam. A week ago, Hindenburg released a 106-page report on the Adani Group, calling it "The Largest Con in Corporate History." Since then, Adani's seven listed companies have shed more than $60 billion in the stock market. Hindenbur...