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4 Dec 2008, 6:00 pm
Floyd Norris, the chief financial correspondent [...] [read post]
23 Nov 2008, 4:54 am
This blog was first in exposing how Overstock.com used a non-compliant EBITDA measure to overstate its financial performance from Q2 2007 to Q2 2008.Other bloggers, such as forensic accountant Tracy Coenen, NY Times columnist Floyd Norris, and investigative reporter Gary Weiss also reported about Overstock.com's non-compliant EBITDA measures, too. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 2:18 pm
PROFESSOR BAINBRIDGE: The NYT’s Floyd Norris Flubs the Mark Cuban Story. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 5:17 pm
"Journalists, bloggers, and others who dared to expose misdeeds by Overstock.com's unprincipled management team have faced a vicious retaliatory smear campaign orchestrated by CEO Patrick Byrne with the collusion of his paid shills: cyberstalker Judd Bagley, Mark Mitchell (former Columbia Journalism Review reporter who left CJR under mysterious circumstances), and message board trolls Dave Patch and Evren Karpak.Journalists Gary Weiss, Herb Greenberg, Joe Nocera, Floyd… [read post]
26 Oct 2008, 10:29 pm
Here is some additional information from Floyd Norris, New Life for the Death Tax, NY Times, Oct. 23, 2008: Mr.... [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 12:19 pm
European nations scrambled on Sunday night to prevent a growing credit crisis from bringing down major banks and alarming savers as troubles in financial markets spread around the world, accelerating economic downturns on three continents, The New York Times’s Carter Dougherty, Nelson Schwartz and Floyd Norris reported. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 5:26 pm
The intensity shows in today's NYT column by Floyd Norris, a columnist noted for accounting acumen. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 1:50 pm
Floyd Norris's column in today's New York Times, "Mistakes of the Past Live Again," is right on target. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 11:48 pm
  Here's the SEC statement, and Floyd Norris has insights here and here. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 6:31 pm
But Floyd Norris quibbles with their assessment. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 2:22 pm
But, as Floyd Norris pointed out in his NYT column last week, too much positivity can become a negative.Norris says Lehman's public statements about its capital situation turned out, over and over, to be way too cheery. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 11:47 am
For The New York Times’s Floyd Norris, the current struggles of Lehman Brothers are sad to watch. [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 11:55 am
From Floyd Norris at Notions on High and Low Finance: As the tide of corporate defaults begins to build, word came Tuesday that Linens ‘N Things, the seller of sheets and towels, has a plan to exit bankruptcy protection. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 11:44 am
Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of the credit boom that preceded the current bust was the belief of professional investors that they had found a way to increase their profits without taking on risk, The New York Times’ Floyd Norris writes in latest column. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 11:50 am
From Floyd Norris: Harvey Pitt was named on Tuesday as deputy attorney general of Alabama, where they are investigating "short sellers and false rumors involving Colonial BancGroup, actions designed to drive down the institution's stock price," according to the news release announcing his appointment. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 11:34 am
As a rule that made it harder to short some financial stocks, The New York Times' Floyd Norris takes a look at how it affected some of the stocks involved. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 10:51 am
As discussed in Floyd Norris’s August 8, 2008 New York Times article entitled “Reasons Some Firms Left the U.S. [read post]
10 Aug 2008, 5:13 am
"... the NYT is not the place to look," writes Larry Ribstein, after dissecting a predictably tendentious column on the Sarbanes-Oxley law by the Times' Floyd Norris.... [read post]