Ms Stewart and her stockbroker Peter Bacanovic, who is also on trial, are accused of lying to investigators about the ImClone trade, which prosecutors say was made due to an inside tip.

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It turns out that the current owner of the dapper, four-story building, Peter Bacanovic, recently listed the property at 169 E. 71st Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan because he, too, wants to start a new chapter in his life.

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The charges related to accusations that Peter Bacanovic , Stewart's broker at Merrill Lynch (nyse: MER - news - people ), passed on a tip that ImClone Systems ' (nasdaq: IMCL - news - people ) chief executive was selling his stock in the company.

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Yesterday in a Manhattan federal court, Douglas Faneuil , the former assistant to Peter Bacanovic , Stewart's former stockbroker, testified that he told Stewart that Samuel Waksal , the founder of ImClone Systems (nasdaq: IMCL - news - people ) and a friend of Stewart, was trying to sell his shares in his company just before Stewart issued the order to sell hers.

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