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Filings by Apple (AAPL) can get picked over pretty thoroughly by everyone from investors to tech bloggers, so sometimes we let the dust settle a bit before checking whether our reading of a given filing brought anything new to light. With the most recent 10-Q, filed last week, we found a few interesting details. None [...]
When tough times hit, and companies and individuals alike cut back on spending, usually discretionary and big-ticket items are the first to go. As you might imagine, that can be bad news for a lot of companies — particularly one marketing breast implants, Botox and the modern equivalent of stomach stapling. And so it is, [...]
The New York Times had a long but interesting piece on Friday on how J.C. Penney (JCP) has apparently been gaming Google’s search results. And, wouldn’t you know it, Google (GOOG) tweaked the language it used to describe that very problem in the risk factors in the 10-K it filed the same day. It came [...]
Tuck into that buttery pound cake and those Jimmy Dean sausages while you can. Because in addition to rising sea levels and disappearing species, global climate change — or at the very least, governmental efforts to mitigate it — could threaten the goodies from Sara Lee (SLE). That’s the implication of a new risk factor [...]
Corporate lawyers aren’t known for being early adopters, whether of cutting-edge technology or zippy new buzzwords. As a result, company filings may be one of the last places to spot new trends. So we’re assuming that a recent sighting means social networking, that many-splendored creature, is here to stay: It’s now scary enough for the [...]
