New York Times Co. expects the planned closure of its New York-area distribution operations in January 2009 to cost $48 million to $53 million, according to an amended Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Tuesday.
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confirmed that Deloitte LLP notified the Hoffman Estates-based retailer about improper trading of the retailer’s securities by a 'former advisory partner.' In its regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Sears Holdings didn’t disclose the name of the 'former advisory partner' but stated that he allegedly traded Sears’ shares in 2006 and 2008.
Last month, DryShips said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it planned to sell as many as 25.0 million new shares, a move that could significantly dilute existing shareholders. It also warned it may breach its loan covenants if the current low charter rates in the dry bulk market continue.
The federal charges come as the Securities and Exchange Commission is suing Langford, William Blount and Al LaPierre. The SEC filed the lawsuit against Langford, Blount and LaPierre on April 30th for more than $150,000 in payments Langford received while serving on the Jefferson County Commission.
I am disappointed that the (SEC) chose to bring this case based upon its enforcement staff’s win-at-any-cost ambitions. The staff’s process was result-oriented, facts be damned. The government’s claims are false and they will be proven to be so.
Mr. Cuban intends to contest the allegations and to demonstrate that the (SEC’s) claims are infected by the misconduct of the staff of its enforcement division
It is fundamentally unfair for someone to use access to nonpublic information to improperly gain an edge on the market
There are circumstances in which short selling can be used as a tool to mislead the market. For example, short selling can be used in a downward manipulation whereby a manipulator sells the shares of a company short and then spreads lies about a company's negative prospects