Skip to ContentGo to accessibility page

Endnotes

Fischel, D. R. (1981). Secondary Liability under Section 10 (b) of the Securities Act of 1934. California Law Review, 69(1), 80–111.

Hanna, J. (1934). The Securities Exchange Act of 1934. California Law Review, 1–29.

Horwitz, B., & Kolodny, R. (1977). Line of business reporting and security prices: An analysis of an SEC disclosure rule. The Bell Journal of Economics, 234–249.

Jaffe, J. F. (1974). Special information and insider trading. The Journal of Business, 47(3), 410–428.

SEC charges Martha Stewart, Peter Bacanovic with illegal insider trading. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved from: https://www.sec.gov/news/press/2003-69.htm.

Myers, M. (1994). Rhetoric Hewn by Audience and History: The Evolution of the Annual Report as a Business Document. Retrieved from: https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED370138.pdf.

What’s the deal with Regulation M. Latham & Watkins Capital Markets Group. Retrieved from: https://www.lw.com/thoughtLeadership/regulation-m-guide-faq.

Engle, E. (2006). What you don’t know can hurt you: human rights, shareholder activism and SEC reporting requirements. Syracuse Law. Review, 57, 63.

If you had invested right after facebook’s IPO (FB, TWTR). Investopedia. Retrieved from: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/markets/081415/if-your-would-have-invested-right-after-facebooks-ipo.asp.

Macey, J. R., & Miller, G. P. (1991). Origin of the blue sky laws. Texas. Law Review, 70, 347.

Payne, W. (1911) How Kansas drove out a set of thieves. The Saturday Evening Post, 184, 23.

Regulation Crowdfunding: A Small Entity Compliance Guide for Issuers. (n.d). U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved from: https://www.sec.gov/info/smallbus/secg/rccomplianceguide-051316.htm#_ftn1.

Soifer, A. (1987). The Paradox of Paternalism and Laissez-Faire Constitutionalism: United States Supreme Court, 1888–1921. Law and History Review, 5(1), 249–279.

Suddath, C. (October, 2008). The crash of 1929. Time. Retrieved from: http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854569,00.html.

What we do. (n.d). U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved from: https://www.sec.gov/Article/whatwedo.html.

White, E. N. (1990). The stock market boom and crash of 1929 revisited. Journal of Economic perspectives, 4(2), 67–83.

Citation/Attribution
Reuse and redistribution of this content in digital or print format:
  • This book may not be used in the training of large language models or otherwise be ingested into large language models or generative AI offerings without OpenStax's prior written permission.
  • This book uses the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License, which means that you can reuse and modify the material only for noncommercial purposes, must attribute OpenStax, and must distribute any derivative works under the same license.
  • Any commercial printing of this textbook, including using a local or custom printer, must be approved by OpenStax, and proper citation provided.
  • OpenStax-copyrighted images, activities, assessments, and similar components of this book are subject to the same licensing – CC-BY-NC-SA. They can be used for noncommercial purposes with attribution. Commercial use requires permission.
  • Permission requests: Anyone who intends to incorporate this content (including text, images, and other components) into large language models, use it in AI offerings, use it commercially (including in print), and/or has questions about another use case is welcome to complete our reuse request form.
Attribution information
  • If you are redistributing all or part of this book in a noncommercial print format, then you must include on every physical page the following attribution:

    Access for free at https://openstax.org/books/business-law-i-essentials/pages/1-introduction

  • If you are redistributing all or part of this book in a noncommercial digital format, then for every page that includes OpenStax content, you must license the derivative work under the same CC-BY-NC-SA license as the original, and include on every digital page view the following attribution:

    Access for free at https://openstax.org/books/business-law-i-essentials/pages/1-introduction

Citation information

The information below includes the information needed to generate citations in most major styles (APA, MLA, etc.); you must reformat and organize the information as needed to fit the requirements of the style. Use the information below to generate a citation. We recommend using a citation tool such as this one.

© Apr 23, 2026 OpenStax. Textbook content produced by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. The OpenStax name, OpenStax logo, OpenStax book covers, OpenStax CNX name, and OpenStax CNX logo, and Rice University name, and Rice University logo trademarks, or wordmarks are not subject to the Creative Commons license and may not be reproduced without the prior and express written consent of Rice University.