{"id":25190,"date":"2011-10-04T07:45:50","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T11:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=25190"},"modified":"2011-10-04T10:13:40","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T14:13:40","slug":"raj-to-judge-i-only-made-7-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2011\/raj-to-judge-i-only-made-7-million.html","title":{"rendered":"Raj to judge: I only made $7 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Post &#8211; Convicted hedge-fund felon Raj Rajaratnam is expected to plead before a federal judge today that he doesn\u2019t deserve to be sent to prison for 25 years &#8212; because he only made $7.5 million from his inside trades.<\/p>\n<p>And Rajaratnam didn\u2019t even make a bonus, his legal team noted in court papers.\u00a0That\u2019s the argument lawyers for the fallen hedge-fund founder are expected to make today in Manhattan federal court in their last-ditch effort to sidestep the 20-to-25 year prison stretch prosecutors are requesting following his May conviction for securities fraud and insider trading.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/p\/news\/business\/raj_to_judge_only_made_million_hY2G51s7e4RdbqyDzUpTGO\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Post &#8211; Convicted hedge-fund felon Raj Rajaratnam is expected to plead before a federal judge today that he doesn\u2019t deserve to be sent to prison for 25 years &#8212; because he only made $7.5 million from his inside [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25190"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25192,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25190\/revisions\/25192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}