No, no, no.... His white and Jewish lawyers sued. All he did was to sit there looking dumb.
On Nov 21, 3:44 pm, "Ms. Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ex-NBA superstar Scottie Pippen sues Sunrise firm BY PATRICK DANNER > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Former NBA superstar Scottie Pippen has called a foul on executives at > Sunrise's Learn.com. > > Pippen, who became a Learn.com shareholder in 2001 while playing with the > Portland Trail Blazers, accuses two company officials of financial > shenanigans in a lawsuit filed this month in Broward Circuit Court. > > Learn.com made a $160,000 loan to a company connected with its president and > chief executive, Jim Riley, without disclosing the relationship, Pippen > claims in the suit. > > Shareholders also weren't told about a $305,000 loan made to Chief Operating > Officer JW Ray, the suit alleges. > > In addition, Pippen alleges Riley's company and Ray were allowed to buy > Learn.com stock at prices far below ''adequate consideration.'' Pippen filed > the suit on behalf of the company and its shareholders. > > Gerald Richman, Pippen's lawyer, couldn't immediately be reached for > comment. Efforts to reach Learn.com officials also were unsuccessful. > > The privately held Learn.com hosts applications over the Internet to help > businesses manage their employee training. Smart Business Broward/Palm Beach > reported last year that Learn.com employed 200 people. > > Pippen, 43, won six NBA championships playing alongside Michael Jordan with > the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s. He also won two Olympic gold medals. He was > chosen as one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history in 1996, the > league's 50th anniversary. He retired from the NBA in 2004. > > Pippen, who lives in Fort Lauderdale, joined Learn.com as a shareholder and > director in December 2001, a company statement said at the time. Within > three weeks, the lawsuit says, he acquired 500,000 shares for $1 each. > > ''Online learning technology will help to change the world in terms of the > way we learn,'' Pippen said in the statement. ``Employees and students can > now learn on-demand anywhere, anytime. I look forward to participating in > this learning evolution and helping to guide the growth and development of > Learn.com.'' > > Miami Herald staff writer Bridget Carey contributed to this report. > > -- > "Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over > their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change." > - Malcolm X, Malcolm X Speaks, 1965 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Black Focus Inc." group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Black-Focus-Inc?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
