{"id":662,"date":"2007-05-09T20:40:28","date_gmt":"2007-05-10T01:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sequence-inc.com\/fraudfiles\/2007\/05\/09\/what-about-that-sec-subpoena-mr-byrne\/"},"modified":"2008-11-20T11:07:38","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T17:07:38","slug":"what-about-that-sec-subpoena-mr-byrne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/what-about-that-sec-subpoena-mr-byrne\/","title":{"rendered":"What about that SEC subpoena, Mr. Byrne???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Antar has been going over the SEC filings done by Overstock.com, including the 10-Ks and 10-Qs. They are &#8220;the gift that keeps on giving,&#8221; apparently.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whitecollarfraud.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/patrick-byrne-ceo-of-overstockcom.html\">Sam asks the following questions<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Overstock.com 10-q for the quarter ended 03\/31\/07 contained this new additional disclosure:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On May 17, 2006, Patrick Byrne also received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Salt Lake City District Office.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Questions:<\/p>\n<p>Why did Overstock.com wait to make that additional disclosure until its 10-Q for the 1st quarter of fiscal year 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Why was such a disclosure about you receiving a subpoena from the SEC omitted from Overstock.com&#8217;s:<\/p>\n<p>10-K for the fiscal year ended 12\/31\/06,<br \/>\n10-Q for the quarter ended 09\/30\/06,<br \/>\n10-Q for the quarter ended 06\/30\/06,<br \/>\n10-Q for the quarter ended 03\/31\/06 (filed on 05\/10\/06)<br \/>\nOther disclosures<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yes, Patrick, why <strong>are<\/strong> those disclosures omitted?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Antar has been going over the SEC filings done by Overstock.com, including the 10-Ks and 10-Qs. They are &#8220;the gift that keeps on giving,&#8221; apparently. Sam asks the following questions: The Overstock.com 10-q for the quarter ended 03\/31\/07 contained [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fraud-news-stories"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Z0e-aG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sequenceinc.com\/fraudfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}