Criminals are manipulating the stock market and regulators can't seem to stop it (brk.a, brk.b, avp)

On May 14 a Bulgarian stock schemer is alleged to have moved the share price of consumer company Avon Products by making a false filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission.  Three months later, nothing is stopping someone else from doing the very same thing.  The Securities and Exchange Commission says it's not making changes to its Edgar filing system. A spokeswoman for the SEC told Business Insider: "Filers are responsible for the accuracy of their filings and as demonstrated face enf...