Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US
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A Texas man was sentenced to more than a decade in prison last week for shipping thousands of packages of drugs across the country.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF-3.3% 17d
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story.
- IYT iShares U.S. Transportation ETF
iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story.
- XLV Health Care Select Sector SPDR
Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “drugs” (pharma and health) in this story.
- LLY Eli Lilly and+25.1% 30d
Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “drugs” (pharma and health) in this story.
- JNJ Johnson & Johnson+12.1% 30d
Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “drugs” (pharma and health) in this story.
- ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services+1.8% 30d
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story.
- MATX Matson-3.2% 13d
Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story.
- KEX Kirby-7.3% 30d
Kirby (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWET | +16.99% | -9.44% | base | +5.27% | after close | after close | after close |
| IYT | -3.11% | +0.31% | base | +0.28% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLV | -1.60% | +0.57% | base | +0.22% | after close | after close | after close |
| LLY | -5.27% | +0.16% | base | +1.08% | after close | after close | after close |
| JNJ | -2.55% | -0.98% | base | +0.92% | after close | after close | after close |
| ZIM | -4.43% | -3.95% | base | -0.05% | after close | after close | after close |
| MATX | -0.66% | -2.89% | base | -1.66% | after close | after close | after close |
| KEX | -5.74% | -3.31% | base | +0.47% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US FOX 7 Austin
Source: FOX 7 Austin
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | that day | +5.27% | still updating |
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | three days earlier | -9.44% | final price |
| Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) | five days earlier | +16.99% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IYT) | that day | +0.28% | still updating |
| Ishares Tr (IYT) | three days earlier | +0.31% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IYT) | five days earlier | -3.11% | final price |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | that day | +0.92% | still updating |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | three days earlier | -0.98% | final price |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | five days earlier | -2.55% | final price |
| Kirby (KEX) | that day | +0.47% | still updating |
| Kirby (KEX) | three days earlier | -3.31% | final price |
| Kirby (KEX) | five days earlier | -5.74% | final price |
| Eli Lilly (LLY) | that day | +1.08% | still updating |
| Eli Lilly (LLY) | three days earlier | +0.16% | final price |
| Eli Lilly (LLY) | five days earlier | -5.27% | final price |
| Matson (MATX) | that day | -1.66% | still updating |
| Matson (MATX) | three days earlier | -2.89% | final price |
| Matson (MATX) | five days earlier | -0.66% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) | that day | +0.22% | still updating |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) | three days earlier | +0.57% | final price |
| Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) | five days earlier | -1.60% | final price |
| ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) | that day | -0.05% | still updating |
| ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) | three days earlier | -3.95% | final price |
| ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) | five days earlier | -4.43% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought Eli Lilly (LLY), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 20 Oct 2026. That is 24 days before publication. Filed 10 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Eli Lilly (LLY) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 70 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 37 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr sold Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 30 Sep 2026. That is 44 days before publication. Filed 30 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 49 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
Companies mentioned with this story
- BWET Amplify Commodity Trust
In “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US,” Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story
- IYT Ishares Tr
In “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US,” Ishares Tr (IYT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story
- XLV Select Sector Spdr Tr
For “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLV) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Health Care Select Sector SPDR: it holds drugmakers and health companies. Linked by “drugs” (pharma and health) in this story
- LLY Eli Lilly
In “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US,” Eli Lilly (LLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Eli Lilly and (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “drugs” (pharma and health) in this story
- JNJ Johnson & Johnson
In “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US,” Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Johnson & Johnson (pharmaceutical preparations): drugmakers move with drug pricing, approvals and health policy. Linked by “drugs” (pharma and health) in this story
- ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US.” Reason on file: ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story
- MATX Matson
Matson (MATX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US.” Reason on file: Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story
- KEX Kirby
For “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US,” Kirby (KEX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Kirby (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story
How shipping news reaches Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
The 13 Nov 2026 story “Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US” names Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) because of Shipping.
Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET) is on the page because Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story
A second company, Ishares Tr (IYT), is listed for a different reason: iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “shipping” (container shipping) in this story
The price range for Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET), and the dates in the story
BWET traded between 788.51 and 1047.07 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 907.20.
How strong the case is around Amplify Commodity Trust (BWET)
46 out of 100Price not final
“Texas man gets 13 years in prison for shipping fake drugs across US” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.