FTC alleges Martin Shkreli violated lifetime drug industry ban via livestream

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The Federal Trade Commission alleges that Martin Shkreli violated a lifetime ban from the pharmaceutical industry. The agency claims he did so by publicly discussing pharmaceutical stocks during a livestream. In the stream, Shkreli reportedly stated he could 'always find a couple of biotech stocks to smoke.' The FTC's accusation underscores its ongoing enforcement of the court-ordered ban against the controversial former executive.

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