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Focus Media (FMCN) Down 50% On Accounting Concerns

Focus Media Holding Limited (NASDAQ: FMCN) shares are down 50%. Short selling firm Muddy Waters put a “hold” on the shares. “The short seller said in a report today that Focus Media has overstated the number of television screens in its advertising network and may have deliberately overpaid for takeovers to mask losses,” Bloomberg reported

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