DOL Sues Over New York BBQ Co.'s $99M Stock Plan Deal

By Kellie Mejdrich

The U.S. Department of Labor sued Argent Trust Co. and several New York City restaurant operators in federal court, alleging they violated federal benefits law by causing a barbecue company's employee stock ownership plan to pay $99 million for overvalued company stock in a leveraged transaction.

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