Scandal over executive stock options hits techs hard - May. 24, 2006

Scandal over executive stock options hits techs hard - May. 24, 2006: "Stock options, a perennial thorn in the side of technology companies, have come back to haunt the sector in a big way.

Questions over stock option grants for executives have sparked federal investigations of more than a dozen companies, many of which are technology firms." [Money.CNN]