WACO, Texas -- Life Partners Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ GM: LPHI) announced today that BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, is initiating coverage of Life Partners Holdings, Inc. after releasing the latest short sale data to September 2007. From October 2005 to September 2007 approximately 27.5 million total aggregate shares of LPHI have traded for...
Byline: KATE RYAN CBOT Holdings Inc. is attracting a different kind of trader: the short-seller. The shorts are swarming, betting that shares in the Chicago Board of Trade's parent company will take a dive after member-owned stock hits the open ma Byline: KATE...
A San Diego telecom distributor is demanding that its stock be delisted from the Berlin-Bremen Stock Exchange, complaining that unauthorized trading of its shares is hurting the firm's stock price. InfoSonics Corp., a San Diego distributor of cell A San Diego telecom distributor...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Yesterday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC announced a litigation settlement with a short seller, and its manager, of Introgen Therapeutics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:INGN) securities. According to the SEC complaint, the settling Defendant, the hedge fund Crestview Capital Partners LLC, defrauded Introgen by falsely representing to Introgen...
Byline: JEREMY MULLMAN Tribune Co.'s shares are down 12% this year, yet a small but fast-growing group of short-sellers is betting they'll fall further. Shorts, who sell borrowed stock assuming the price will fall, have nearly tripled their sta Byline:...
In an effort to stop what it calls "unscrupulous short sellers" who have allegedly conspired to drive down its stock price in recent weeks, Titan Corp. filed a lawsuit against the unnamed group. Titan, like many other high-techs, was once In an effort to...
Short sellers were actively beefing up their positions in Cablevision Systems Corp. stock in the past month, more than doubling their holdings, while backing off one of their perennial favorite shorts: Charter Communications Inc. Short seller Short sellers...
Byline: JULIE JARGON A spate of favorable press lifted Lifeway Foods Inc. shares to new heights earlier this year, and short-sellers jumped aboard for the ride down. A sleepy Nasdaq stock with average daily trading volume of 4,315 in January, t...
For the past year-and-a-half, traders have been able to do something they couldn't for the previous 67 years: short stock on a downtick. Not since before 1938, when the Securities and Exchange Commission first imposed restrictions on short selling, at a t For the past year-and-a-half, traders have been able...
NEW YORK -- 4C Controls Inc. (OTCBB: FOUR.OB) today announced that it has formally requested the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission to take action against the perpetrators of intentionally misleading and negative misstatements made in public attacks on the Company. The Company has been subject to short sale attacks caused...
The SEC's emergency curb on short selling of 19 major financial services firms stocks expired before Wednesday trading, leaving investors to wonder if the measure helped protect the strained system. Since July 21, the SEC rule banned "naked" short sales on those 19 stocks. Short sellers hope to...
MARKET REPORT Debenhams advanced by more than 14 per cent, or 6.25p, to 49.75p yesterday after a string of rumours and a round of buying across the sector forced short sellers to call off their bets. Market speculation suggested that Baugur, the Icelandic...
Bear Stearns' post-mortem Who murdered Bear Stearns? Seem farfetched? Not to former CEO Alan Schwartz, who sees the death of the Wall Street investment bank as the work of short sellers bent on profiting by driving the stock lower. In the August edition of Vanity Fair,...
The UK financial markets watchdog has been unable to prove that short sellers deliberately trashed HBOS shares to profit illegally from the falling price, but said there is "no doubt" that false rumours were spread through the market in March. The Financial Services Authority FSA has called...
Outlook It's not just me and the FSA who think short selling a thoroughly suspect activity. No less a figure than Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JP Morgan Chase and a Wall Street legend in his own right, has also been sounding off...
Renews Call for SEC to Make Real Reforms SALT LAKE CITY, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Overstock.com, Inc. announced that on July 3, after 838 total trading days (and 130 consecutive trading days), it dropped off of Nasdaq's Regulation SHO threshold list. (Source: http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/Trader.aspx?id=RegSHOThreshold)....
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- CSMG Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: CTGI) a technology management company, announced today that BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, is reiterating coverage of CSMG Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: CTGI) after releasing the latest short sale data to July 2008. From August 2006 to July 2008 approximately 45.4 million total...
Oh, dear, what a setback. The usual suspects have slipped through the net. They will have to be locked up in the Financial Services Authority's waterside fortress for 42 days, while the investigators try again to find some evidence. These suspects are the short sellers: everyone's...
TORONTO, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Good Life China Corporation http://www.goodlifechina.com/ (Pink Sheets: GLCC) the issuer has completed has confirmed the completion of the strategic partnership with Hebei branch of Agricultural Bank of China ABC, and the contract was signed recently. The two parties will cooperate in...
ADA, Okla., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. , reported new memberships produced and new sales associates enrolled for the 2008 second quarter. During the 2nd quarter of 2008, new sales associates enrolled decreased 31.6% compared to the second quarter of 2007. ...
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