Amid misconduct charges, Paul Wolfowitz, the president of World Bank has resigned. It is alleged that he used his position and influence to garner a large promotion and pay package for his girlfriend Shaha Riza. The board of World Bank […]
This is latest in a series of posts on a Yahoo message board by an alleged insider at Usana Health Sciences. Previous posts can be found here, here, here, here, and here. Tonight’s post:
Tyco International Ltd. has agreed to pay almost $3 billion to settle shareholder lawsuits; this is the fourth larges securities class-action settlement. As part of the settlement, the shareholders also get the right to pursue accounting malpractice claims against Tyco […]
I just know that someday I will want to re-read this, so I figured why not cut and paste from the Overstock.com message board on Investor Village. You never know when a pertinent message will disappear forever. Why CEO Patrick […]
As I’ve already mentioned, Gary Weiss did a great piece about the weekend rantings of Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne. I finally got a chance to get back over there and read the comments, this one by Jeff Matthews is hilarious. […]
An alleged insider at Usana Health Sciences has been posting messages on a Yahoo board. The messages have a fair amount of detail. In my opinion, they sound credible. But who knows. Here is the latest:
Gary Weiss has a great post detailing the weekend’s events with Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock. Gary’s comments include:
That’s right. I have another question for Patrick. Now I’m sure the answer (if any) will come in the form of slicing and dicing, splitting hairs, fancy footwork, and a few other catch phrases. It’s apparent that Patrick can’t just […]
Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com, has been asked numerous times why he waited nearly a year to disclose a subpoena he received from the SEC. Overstock received a subpoena on May 9, 2006, and Byrne issued a press release about […]
Word is out that Patrick Byrne personally got a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 17, 2006, and the company waited until the filing of its most recent 10-Q to disclose it. This seems a bit […]
