SEC Orders Bogus Investment Firms to Cease Operations
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued cease and desist orders against Nego Food Solution Corp. and Uptrade Alliance for unauthorized public solicitation and selling unregistered securities. Both companies were deceiving the public with fraudulent investment schemes.
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