Short selling is totally legal. You actually do deliver stock to a buyer. And later on, you buy the stock you sold (hopefully at a lower price than what you sold it for) and make a profit. It's a bit more complicated than that, but you can always read up on short sells. Bottom line: While it's legal, people tend to feel short selling is bad mojo because it relies on companies doing poorly. … [Read more...] about The Most Hated Man in America Gets Arrested
