Federal prosecutors in Manhattan had accused Mr. Rajaratnam of persuading fellow hedge-fund traders, industry consultants and even corporate directors to provide him with confidential corporate information as he searched for an "edge" over the investing public. Prosecutors alleged Mr. Rajaratnam made profits or avoided losses of $72 million through his trading.
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