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The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Investing in Presto's Dim Future The small-appliance maker may soon find itself in hot water with the SEC. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Salton Gets Scorched The maker of the ubiquitous George Foreman Grill continues to get raked over the coals as sales and profits fall. Not only was Salton's quarterly profit entirely due to various one-time gains, but its sales have also shriveled so much that it's fallen out of compliance with its debt covenants. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Lawyers Add Salton Wounds George Foreman grill maker hit with class action lawsuits. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Dollar General Dodges Bullet The discounter pays its way out of an SEC bookkeeping imbroglio with the usual spineless settlement. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Shareholders Take Action Here are some tips on how to make a difference with your holdings. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2004 Eliot Cohen |
Lies, Half-Truths, and Hubris Help the SEC make the right choice about fairer elections for boards of directors. Corporate insiders are spouting lies, half-truths, and hubris to prevent investors from getting a whiff of fairer elections for boards of directors. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Salton's New Brew Salton is pushing its Melitta One single-serving coffee maker, but competition is heating up. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Best Buy's Busted Appliances Market share losses prompt a less-than-inspiring response from the CEO. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Tom Taulli |
Grim Reaper Visits EasyLink By all appearances, EasyLink is being hit for a minor offense. Not according to the SEC. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Play It Safe the Ben Graham Way Net current asset value puts the margin-of-safety principle of value investing into action. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
The SEC Has Let Us Down Who's the SEC looking out for again? It's not you or I. |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The SEC's Gift to You: Part 2 By giving the investing public access to information, and serving as a regulator with the power to take action to correct problems, the SEC works hard to protect investors. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Anand Chokkavelu |
Rising Star Buy: National Presto National Presto, appliance and ammunition maker, pays out a small, regular dividend each year, equating to a 0.9% dividend yield at today's prices. But counting its special dividend, that yield jumps to 7.4%. |
CFO February 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Penalty Box The SEC is handing out bigger and bigger fines for misdeeds. But is this the right approach? |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Amy Borrus |
The SEC: Cracking Down On Spin The Securities & Exchange Commission is going after executives for skimpy or misleading disclosures in annual reports. |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The SEC's Gift to You Securities regulation helps guard investors against fraud. |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Gary Weiss |
Too Little, Too Late, Mr. Reed? Many feel interim chairman John Reed's NYSE reforms don't go far enough -- so the SEC may step in. |
CFO May 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson |
The SEC Has a Few Questions for You This is the envelope no CFO looks forward to opening, even if the inquiry proves to be fairly routine. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Could National Presto Double Your Money? Is it high time to add this stock to your portfolio? |
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Amy Borrus |
Wall Street's Dirty Rotten Little Scoundrels The SEC has a new plan to turn up the heat on small-time Wall Street fraudsters. |
CFO February 1, 2005 Ronald Fink |
Finders Keepers The SEC is hearing new demands to make it easier for small companies to raise capital. |
Investment Advisor May 2010 Melanie Waddell |
30 for 30 Interviews: Harry Markopolos Independent financial fraud investigator Harry Markopolos identifies strengths and weakness of the SEC. |
CFO April 1, 2005 Tim Reason |
The Limits of Mercy The cost of cooperating with the SEC is high. The cost of not cooperating is even higher. Faced with financial penalties, career-ending bans, and possible criminal prosecution, more individuals are choosing to fight the SEC. |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 Robert Kuttner |
The Big Board: Crying Out for Regulation The Grasso pay debacle means the SEC should supervise the NYSE. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Mirage or a Great Speculation? United Rentals' stock sinks sharply as the SEC investigates the company. |
CFO October 1, 2002 Alix Nyberg |
Regulation: Pitt and the Pendulum The kinder, gentler SEC Pitt envisioned vanished faster than you can say Arthur Andersen. Can he run a tougher, meaner agency? |
CFO March 1, 2003 Tim Reason |
Two Weeks in January The SEC put much of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act into effect by passing a slew of new rules. Here's what was proposed and what was disposed. |
Knowledge@Wharton January 29, 2003 |
Lawyers and Accountants Can Expect Curbs and Compromises in New SEC Rules Recent rules adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to curb the kind of legal and accounting shenanigans that toppled companies like Enron and Arthur Andersen are not as strong as the SEC first indicated they might be. But do they still have enough teeth to work? |
Wired February 2002 Adam Lashinsky |
The Post-Enron Economy Sometimes it takes a meltdown to force regulators into action... |
Registered Rep. June 18, 2010 Bill Singer |
The UK Junks Its FSA, When Will We Junk The SEC The SEC is a gas-guzzling dinosaur of a vehicle whose engine warning-light went on years ago. It is a wheezing, dyspeptic boiler in our basement. Nothing good will come of this. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Robert Brokamp |
Let's Fix the Rules of Enforcement Is the SEC up to the task? |