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Customers of Luckin Coffee wait in line to place their order at the counter in Pudong, Shanghai on April 4, 2019. (Image Credit: TechNode/Eugene Tang)
Posted inOn the Cusp

INSIGHTS | Luckin—out of luck

by David Cohen and Emma Lee Apr 6, 2020Apr 27, 2020

The Olympics may have been delayed, but we saw a gold medal dive from Luckin Coffee’s shares. Its fraud is a cautionary tale—but about what?

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Luckin and affiliates fined $9 million, more penalties may come

by Emma Lee Sep 23, 2020Sep 23, 2020

Luckin and its partners may receive more fines amid continuing investigations by regulators and investors at home and abroad.

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Luckin names new chairman and CEO in power shakeup

by Emma Lee Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020

Chinese beverage chain Luckin Coffee replaced founder and former chairman Charles Lu with its acting CEO, Guo Jinyi.

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Luckin shares plunge 12% on second delisting warning

by Emma Lee Jun 24, 2020Jun 24, 2020

Embattled coffee chain Luckin disclosed that it had received a second delisting notice from Nasdaq, less than a month after the first.

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Posted inHeavy Hitters

Luckin faces effort to delist company from Nasdaq

by John Artman May 19, 2020May 19, 2020

Luckin may be kicked off Nasdaq over fraud admission as board seeks to rein in shady listings. Delisting would put Luckin in the company of penny stocks.

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Posted inHeavy Hitters

China’s top regulators are investigating Luckin Coffee

by Emma Lee Apr 28, 2020Apr 28, 2020

The astounding fraud admission from beverage chain Luckin has put more US-listed Chinese companies in regulator and short-seller crosshairs.

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Posted inOn the Cusp

Luckin apologizes to staff after month-long fraud tumult 

by Emma Lee May 13, 2020May 13, 2020

Luckin apologized to its employees for the upheaval following its fraud admission in early April, and on the same day removed its CEO and COO.

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Posted inHeavy Hitters

Luckin fined, VCs seek out new Chinese brands: Retailheads

by Emma Lee Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020

Last week, the state market regulator fined Luckin and the companies that assisted its sales fraud. New Chinese brands are attracting investor attention.

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Posted inOn the Cusp

Charles Lu: The man behind Luckin and China’s fastest IPOs

by Emma Lee May 19, 2020May 19, 2020

Who is Luckin chairman Charles Lu, and why is he still running the show after the company admitted to major revenue fraud?

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Luckin fraud admission leaves more questions than answers

by Michael Norris Apr 8, 2020Apr 9, 2020

‘If there’s anything to be learned about Luckin Coffee, it’s that there’s always more than meets the eye.’ Luckin skeptic Michael Norris has more questions.

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