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The Motley Fool
August 18, 2005
Seth Jayson |
A Dozen Questions for Dr. Byrne Here are some questions for Overstock's outspoken CEO on alleged stock shorting schemes.   |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2005
Bill Mann |
Overstock's Three Affidavits We have reviewed three affidavits undergirding Overstock's lawsuit against a short seller. Ultimately, we believe that these affidavits raise important questions for investors about the integrity of our financial system. Unlike a lot of the silliness in the media relating to Overstock, this complaint is not frivolous. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2005
Bill Mann |
I Am NEVER Missing the Overstock Call Never dull, the Overstock.com conference call gave reason for conspiracy theorists everywhere to salivate. You know what? There's something to this thing. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Overstock's Short Fuse CEO Patrick Byrne's job is to run the business toward profitability, not worry about the big baddies out there conspiring to take him down. If Byrne and Overstock can deliver top- and bottom-line results, this short problem will take care of itself. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2005
Seth Jayson |
The Overstock Strikes Back The new lawsuit is a complete rewrite, with irony for everyone. It claims claims libel, intentional interference with prospective economic advantage, unfair business practices, and violations of California corporations code. But don't expect to meet the Sith Lord. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2005
Karl Thiel |
The Naked Truth on Illegal Shorting Is the illegal practice of naked short selling destroying your investment? |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Investing in a Crooked Market If you believe a stock can be manipulated at any time, simply by a crooked hedge fund putting in a call to its favorite media stooge, then you have to assume the risk is immense. The odds will always be staked against you. Why bother? |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Overstock 0-for-1 A look at what's going on with Overstock.com. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
The Overstock Letter CEO Patrick Byrne's shareholder letter shows a refreshing respect for investors. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
Mr. Byrne, You Must Be Kidding Overstock shareholders might fare better if CEO Patrick Byrne kept quiet. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Overstock Is Overly Optimistic Overstock.com misses the mark but still throws down a new conspiracy theory. Investors may also wonder whether the company would be better off with a little more focus. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Overstock: Father Knows Best? Jack Byrne revealed that he may step down as chairman of his son Patrick's online retailer next month. What does it mean to investors? |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2006
Seth Jayson |
The Worst Stock for 2007: Overstock This is a bad business run by a poor leader, Patrick Byrne. Investors, stay away. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2005
Karl Thiel |
Who's Behind Naked Shorting? In search of culprits in the practice of illegal short selling of stocks. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2006
Seth Jayson |
More Overstock Doubletalk The most transparent CEO in America says one thing and means another, yet again offering a smokescreen designed to distract investors from paying attention to fundamental questions about the company. Investors, beware. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2007
Michael Goode |
Dueling Fools: Overstock.com Bear The bears feel that Overstock.com is a second-rate business in an industry where only a few big companies can survive. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2005
Brian Richards |
The Man Behind Overstock Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com talks about his upbringing, saying, "Yes" to Overstock and more. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Where Are My Naked Shorts? If this whole naked shorting thing is as easy to do as everyone claims, why not take down something big and healthy like Lowe's? |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Overstock's Freaky Friday This is what passes for straight talk? To those who invest for financial gain rather than as proof of politics, I suggest you look past the bluster. Keep your eyes on the business and what the CEO says about it. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Another Day, Another Departing Director The bottom line is that directors, including Byrne's own father -- the first one to hit the exits -- don't see any reason to stick around at Overstock. Why would investors? |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: In Defense of Truth on Overstock Does the Alsin-Overstock fluff machine bother to explain why it expects the big O's margins to do better than the prime name in the space? Nope. And there's a good reason: It's a made-up number. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Overstocked on Excuses Add Ski West to Overstock's long list of multimillion dollar blunders. Unfortunately for Overstock shareholders, the guy who makes all these promises that don't come true is still calling the shots. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Overstock.com Bull The bulls feel that Overstock.com is transforming itself into more than just an online retailer while slashing sales and marketing expenses nearly in half. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Overstock Underdelivers Again The Internet close-out retailer turned in a much more dismal quarter than those of competitors Amazon.com and eBay. Where does that leave shareholders today? Holding a mostly empty bag. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Patrick Byrne Is Randy Moss Quarterly reports from Overstock.com show a company whose finances are in great shape and that is ready to grow. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
The Overstock Rocket Growth continues, the stock is on a roll, and the shareholder letters work because they treat shareholders as fellow owners and keep business owners informed. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Taser: I'm All Ears An open letter to CEO Rick Smith: The SEC is seeking subpoena power to investigate you because someone is manipulating your stock? Please, tell us more... |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Overstock.com Bull Rebuttal The bulls argue that Overstock.com has slashed their marketing costs and has the potential to turn a profit by next year. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2005
Munarriz & Hwang |
Stock Madness 2005: Netflix vs. Overstock Two online powerhouses fight to progress to Round Two of "Stock Madness 2005," a contest based loosely on the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Overstock Lowers Lawsuit Damages? Now that the stock is up, the request should go down. Right? |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Overstock Rocked The high-flying stock gets hammered on news of a share offering. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Is Overstock Undervalued? Investors have pumped Overstock in recent weeks, but it may have a ways to go. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2010
Rich Smith |
Are Bankers Conspiring to Raise Your Taxes? Bankers and hedge funds are selling America's cities short. What does this mean for your tax burden? |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Taking Stock of Overstock The newswires have been rather quiet about the e-tailer, despite the fact that people tend to buzz about the stock. Here's a little inventory of the past few months' worth of news. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
Overstock's Underappreciated Overstock.com posts a strong holiday quarter. Its shares are down, but this is about the big picture. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2004
Bill Mann |
Overstock Channels Mao The Utah-based closeout e-tailer grew by 120%. While the company continues to be unprofitable (overkill hint: cash flow statement would help), it has shown the ability to manage its growth in spectacular fashion. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Don't Be the Charlie Sheen of Investing Like Sheen, investors can only hurt themselves by tightly tying their favorite stocks to their sense of self-worth and indulging in ugly rants and personal attacks on anyone who disagrees. |
