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Mistrial declared in James Mazzo insider trading case
A mistrial was declared in the insider trading case against James V. Mazzo, global president ophthalmic devices at Carl Zeiss Meditec, while two others were found guilty of multiple charges, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Mazzo, CEO of Advanced Medical Optics from 2002 to 2009, was indicted in 2014 on insider trading charges for his role in providing former professional baseball player Douglas V. DeCinces with confidential information in advance of Abbott’s 2009 acquisition of Advanced Medical Optics.