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Overstock.com Holds 2012 Annual Stockholder Meeting SALT LAKE CITY, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Overstock.com, Inc. (OSTK) today announced that the stockholders at the company's annual meeting held on May 3, 2012 re-elected Dr. Patrick M. Byrne ... finance.yahoo.com
Overstock CEO Gets Vindication in Stock Shorting Lawsuit Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has been leading a campaign against the practice of short selling stocks, going so far as to sue some major Wall Street players for the harm he claims Overstock.com received as a result of the practice. www.auctionbytes.com
Overstock says Goldman, Merrill manipulated stock, Bloomberg says Overstock.com (OSTK) says Goldman Sachs (GS) and Merrill Lynch (BAC) manipulated its stock in the period from 2005 to 2007 by helping market-maker clients in naked short-sales, says Bloomberg. finance.yahoo.com
Overstock and OfficeMax lead April consistency ratings The retailers topped Internet Explorer and Firefox consistency tests, respectively. Overstock.com had the best consistency score for Internet Explorer testing among large retailers tested in April, Compuware Gomez says. www.internetretailer.com
Lawyers For The Major Banks Accidentally Leaked E-mails About Their Clients Naked Short-Selling Overstock.com For years, Overstock.com has been in a legal battle with Goldman Sachs , Bank of America , Merrill Lynch and more. The online retailer accuses the banks of naked short-selling its stock. www.businessinsider.com
Goldman, Merrill E-Mails Show Naked Shorting, Filing Says Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and Merrill Lynch & Co. employees discussed helping naked short-sales by market-maker clients in e-mails the banks sought to keep secret, including one in which a Merrill official told another to ignore compliance rules, Overstock.com Inc. (OSTK) said in a court filing. www.bloomberg.com
Profitect's Profit Amplification Suite Helps Combat Retail's $800 Billion Problem WALTHAM, Mass., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Out-of-stock and overstock are more than just a major source of frustration for retailers. According to IHL Group, a retail analyst firm, the combined costs ... finance.yahoo.com
Test Kitchen tips: Freezing berries If you happen to overstock on berries next time you're at the market, go ahead and freeze the extras so you can use them later. latimesblogs.latimes.com
What Will the New York Mets' Outfield Look like when Jason Bay Returns? Fan's View According to a risingapple.com report, Jason Bay is projected to return to the New York Mets' lineup by early to mid-June. sports.yahoo.com
Naked shorts: Philly firm's' 'incredibly embarrassing' exposure "A rare slip-up by lawyers" at Morgan Lewis. www.philly.com
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