On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission said Ryan Cohen, managing partner of RC Ventures and Chairman and CEO of GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME), will pay a $985,320 civil penalty. This fine stems from charges that Cohen violated the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act by failing to file the necessary paperwork during his acquisition of shares in Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC).

Despite the ample evidence to the contrary—his stewardship of GameStop, for instance—Ryan Cohen must truly believe he’s a miracle worker. For long before his turn as a master promoter of the meme stock and self-proclaimed savior of a brick-and-mortar retailer of digital products,

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday announced that Chairman and CEO of GameStop Corp Ryan Cohen would pay around $1 million civil penalty to settle charges of an antitrust law violation related to his acquisition of Wells Fargo shares.

GameStop ( NYSE: GME) CEO Ryan Cohen has been at the center of several recent legal actions, even as shares of the video game retailer drop below $20. Will Cohen represent another distraction as the sometime meme stock looks to chart an uncertain future?

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen agreed to pay a nearly $1 million penalty to settle the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's claim that he failed to report acquisition of more than $100 million worth of Wells Fargo & Co voting shares,

After acquiring the shares, Cohen had periodic communications with Wells Fargo’s leadership regarding ways to improve the bank’s business and to advocate for a potential board seat, the FTC said.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday that Ryan Cohen, managing partner of RC Ventures LLC and Gamestop CEO, would pay a nearly $1 million penalty to settle an