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A securities fraud class-action lawsuit was filed against New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAI) after reports of misrepresentation caused its stock to fall 47 percent over two trading sessions in December 2025.
The lawsuit, announced by law firms including Bernstein Liebhard LLP and Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, alleges that New Era Energy made materially false and misleading statements to investors. "Companies that make specific promises to investors about future performance have an obligation to disclose known risks to those projections," Joseph E. Levi, Esq. of Levi & Korsinsky, said.
The core of the complaint centers on the company's flagship Texas Critical Data Centers project. Management claimed "significant progress on obtaining air permits" in an October 2025 press release, stating a minor source permit "can typically be approved within 90 days." A subsequent investor presentation indicated permitting was "underway." However, a December 12, 2025 report from Fuzzy Panda Research found that searches of Texas, New Mexico, and federal databases revealed zero permit applications had been filed.
The revelations triggered a sharp selloff in New Era Energy's stock, which lost approximately 47% of its value across two trading sessions following the corrective reports. The stock closed at $2.69 on December 29, 2025. The lawsuit also points to the company's nine-month operating loss of $8,136,783 and allegations from the New Mexico Attorney General of a "fraudulent oil-and-gas scheme" to avoid environmental obligations.
The class action covers investors who purchased NUAI securities between November 6, 2024, and December 29, 2025. The sharp stock decline puts the company's valuation and project viability under intense scrutiny. Investors will watch for the company's official response to the allegations, with the lead plaintiff deadline for the lawsuit set for June 1, 2026.
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