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The Motley Fool
March 29, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Costco's CEO Makes Things Right The retailer and its management team have once again proven the company takes its duty to shareholders seriously. CEO James Sinegal returned his ill-gotten stock-option gains.   |
InternetNews
October 4, 2006
David Needle |
Jobs Knew of Backdating Apple Computer released results today of an investigation into the backdating of stock option grants, saying it found that CEO Steve Jobs was aware of the practice. |
BusinessWeek
July 10, 2006
Jane Sasseen |
A Board With Its Back To The Wall UnitedHealth directors aren't ready to oust embattled CEO McGuire. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool
October 24, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Ceradyne Cooks More Than Ceramics There was options backdating, but "no intentional misconduct?" Baloney. Shareholders deserve better. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Avoid the Bloodied, Embattled Booksellers Barnes & Noble may be safer than Borders, but that's not saying much. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2007
Rich Duprey |
McAfee Orders a Recount The security software maker reprices backdated stock options. The total cost to McAfee -- and shareholders -- is currently unknown. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Back to Books for Barnes & Noble The bookseller decides to distribute its interest in GameStop to shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2007
Michael Goode |
The $620 Million Refund UnitedHealth's former CEO agrees to pay a $620 million fine to compensate the company for his inappropriate backdating of options. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
This Stock Faces Destination Destruction Barnes & Noble is going nowhere but down. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2010
Surojit Chatterjee |
Barnes & Noble Is on Sale but May Find Few Takers Is the pressure from e-readers and e-books too much? |
InternetNews
July 5, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Mercury Heads May Face Stock-Option Probe The SEC may pursue three Mercury Interactive directors in relation to a stock-option grant backdating scandal. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
2 Trainwrecks Investors Should Avoid These retailers just aren't worth the hassle. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
Progress at Last? The significant news this week is that software maker completed its review of historical stock options grants, filed its restated financials with the SEC, and laid bare its stock options story in astonishingly frank detail. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Barnes & Noble's Bestselling Q1 The leading bookseller sees a 22% surge in revenues. |
InternetNews
April 24, 2007
Michael Hickins |
SEC Charges Former Apple Attorney With Fraud SEC levies fraud charges at Apple's former general counsel and settles with its former CFO in connection with a stock options backdating scandal. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Is Backdating Really So Bad? Is repricing options really a crime, or simply a mild accounting gimmick? However, backdating stock options carries a real cost to shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2004
Nathan Parmelee |
B&N's Complex Simplicity Recent filings for Barnes & Noble contain an array of related-party transactions, each of which deserves scrutiny. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2006
Rich Duprey |
UnitedHealth's CEO Weighs His Options As one of the prime beneficiaries of the backdating scandal, the insurer's CEO decides to step down. It's a nice gesture, but a little hollow at this point. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Barnes & Noble Still Bookin' Rich cash flow should build future returns. Investors, it might be worth waiting for the stock to ease a bit off of its new highs, but even up here it doesn't seem all that expensive. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2006
David Meier |
Bed Bath & Beyond Comprehension The company tries to absolve itself in the stock options controversy, but doesn't. Investors, corporate America is just greedy, and this whole backdating issue exposes another layer of that problem. |
The Motley Fool
July 3, 2006
Rich Duprey |
KLA's Optional Disclosure The chip manufacturer waits for a long weekend to announce the results of an options probe. The ultimate cost to the company and the amount of restating that will have to take place will likely be significant. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Digital River Bound for Rough Waters? The e-commerce outsource provider may have lurking backdating concerns. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Carl Bagh |
Barnes & Noble Attempts to Stay Afloat The bookseller looks for strategic partners in the e-book game. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2006
David Lee Smith |
Monster's Monstrous Contretemps The job-listing service is the latest to join the backdating club. So where will this stock-option dishonesty lead us? Most of the companies besmirched by stock-option dating irregularities have seen their share prices remain generally unaffected. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
No Earnings Shortfall at Costco Costco's earnings warning proves to be a false alarm. Investors should keep a sharp eye on things -- this situation could still change. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2006 |
Feds Eye Bay Area Tech in Options Scandal The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California is looking into allegations that several Bay area companies abused the practice of timing stock options; something of a tradition in the tech industry. |
BusinessWeek
October 2, 2006
Anne Tergesen |
Those Options Could Cost You The executives responsible for backdating employee stock options are in big trouble, facing everything from shareholder lawsuits and tax audits to possible jail time. But now innocent employees who received certain kinds of options may get caught in the snare, too. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Backdating Al Capone Tax bills will be due soon in the options backdating scandal that will likely sink many executives. In addition to misrepresenting to the IRS the real profits earned, backdating also misrepresents the true cost of stock options to shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2007
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: The Battle of the Bookstores Investors, check out what Barnes & Noble and Borders had to say in their conference calls. With the bookseller industry touting discounts, patient investors might be able to find a discount on both companies. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Reading Up on Book Retailers Investors, Barnes & Noble is struggling, but still worth a read. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Bookmarking B&N for Later There are lots of reasons potential investors might want to wait before picking up Barnes & Noble. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
Rich Duprey |
A Monster of a Problem Prosecutors scrutinize the job search site over stock-option backdating allegations. What does it mean to investors? |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Little Magic for Booksellers Even the new Harry Potter launch this summer doesn't seem destined to coax booksellers out of the doldrums. Although Barnes & Noble shares dropped 11.5% Monday on its forecast, it doesn't seem like a bargain given the lower profit for the year and the cutthroat competitive landscape. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Apple's 'Pretty Big Scheme' May Include Forgery Investigators may have found the smoking gun proving that officials at Apple willfully broke the law when they backdated option grant dates. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Harry Potter Enchants Barnes & Noble Alas, every spell ultimately wears off. Investors, there is little reason to get excited about Barnes & Noble, since its increased guidance doesn't relate to improvements in its core operations. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Meade Zooms In on Options The telescope maker finds stock-option errors but says they're not related to backdating scandals. When the company gets around to finally filing its revised financial statements, let's hope shareholders aren't knocked so badly that they're seeing stars. |
Information Today
June 3, 2010 |
Barnes & Noble Announces PubIt! Digital Publishing Platform The easy-to-use digital publishing and distribution platform is designed to offer qualified independent publishers and authors of self-published works expanded distribution, visibility, and protection. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2012
Dan Newman |
Barnes & Noble Will Survive The book retailer must fight falling margins, but it's adaptable enough to survive. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2011
Chris Hill |
Amazon's Touchy Competitor and Apple's Religious Appeal Listen to this analysis of Costco, Apple, Barnes & Noble, and more. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Backdating Scandals Enter Final Lap The sentencing of Brocade's CEO shows that the race is almost run -- and shareholders have lost. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2008
Brian Orelli |
CEO Writes a Big Check for a Big Mistake UnitedHealth's former CEO has to pay for his backdating mistakes. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
B&N Asks: Where Are You, Harry Potter? As J.K. Rowling toils away somewhere in Scotland on the final edition of Harry Potter, Barnes & Noble has little to do but shuffle its feet and wait for something to stimulate growth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Running for the Borders Barnes & Noble considers bringing Borders Group into its stable. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Options Inquiry Weighs on Openwave A beleaguered cell-phone software maker faces lawsuits for wrongs as-yet unproven. For now, investors must wait and see what the internal and external investigations find in Openwave's books. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2011
Katie Spence |
In the Battle of E-Readers, Will Barnes & Noble Surrender? Is the bookselling superstore headed for the paper shredder? |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Your Move, Amazon B&N hits the market with the Nook that everyone was expecting. |
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2010
Kimberly Crowe |
2010 Director Compensation Review The results of the latest compensation survey offer an in-depth review of industry pay practices and reveal how the latest issues and trends in compensation are affecting banks and directors nationwide. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Apple: Rotten at the Core Apple's board whitewashes its options scandal. Big surprise. Apple's board ought to step up here. Jobs' admitted knowledge of cherry-picked grant dates -- it's clear that something other than a pain-free apology is in order. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Grand Jury Tunes In to CNET A month after the SEC began an inquiry into the potential backdating of stock option grants at CNET Networks, a grand jury subpoena has also been issued to get to the bottom of this. Shares are trading more than 4% lower today on the news. |
The Motley Fool
January 8, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Scandal Saps Sapient's Strength The business software and services provider will report preliminary third-quarter 2006 financial results because the company still has not completed its stock-option backdating review. |
