(See update below) I have reported frequently on a range of securities law violations by Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK). The companys latest earnings report on Aug. 9 raises still new questions, concerning possible insider trading…Read
Bidz.com (BIDZ) this afternoon posted Q2 revenue of $25.7 million, with a loss of 3 cents a share, about in line with the Street at $25.5 million and a loss of 2 cents, and consistent with the online jewelry auction…Read
(all times are US ET) Economic data: Nothing significant scheduled for Monday Earnings Before the Open: AMED, AOB, BTN, BLT, BWEN, CAAS, CFSG, CHDX, CWEI, DISH, EBIX, SATS, ETP, ETE, SSP, FTEK, GTXI, HRBN, ZINC, HPT, HWCC, HQS,…Read
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Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc (AIQ) ArcelorMittal (MT) athenahealth, Inc (ATHN) BIDZ.com, Inc (BIDZ) BP Plc (BP) View the…Read
Nice timing. NBTY Inc. (NYSE: NTY) Directors Michael L. Ashner and Peter J. White May purchased company stock several months before last week's announcement that NBTY is being acquired by the Carlyle Group, according to…Read
The Securities and Exchange Commission's settlement of a lawsuit against Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) over a certain subprime mortgage product sold to investors misses a key issue. That is, concerning the company's duty to…Read
Inverted Head and Shoulders chart found for the following stocks: Roomlinx Inc (RMLX) over a 7 day period with about a 91% match. Nuveen Select Quality Municipal Fund Inc. (NQS) over a 7 day period with about a 91% match.…Read
Bidz.com (BIDZ) late yesterday announced that it expects to report Q2 revenue of about $25 million, at the low end of its previous guidance range of $25 million to $27 million, with a loss of 2-3 cents a share. The Street has…Read
To SEC Chairperson Mary Schapiro: In August 2009, I wrote my first Open Letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission detailing how Overstock.com deliberately violated Generally Accepted Accounting Principles…Read
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #5 Rank ("strong sell") List today: Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc (AEA) AK Steel Holding Corp (AKS) BIDZ.com, Inc (BIDZ) Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc…Read
Rather than respond to my Open Letters to the Securities and Exchnage Commission raising serious questions about Medifast's (NYSE: MED) compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and SEC Topic 13…Read
To Securities and Exchange Commission Chief Accountant Wayne Carnall:In my first Open Letter, I asked the Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance to review Medifast's (NYSE: MED) revenue recognition…Read
Last week, Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP filed a class action lawsuit against Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) charging the company, its CEO William F. Borne and its CFO Dale E. Redman with securities fraud. In the next few…Read


