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Exxon Mobil directors say fill er up…

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Gas prices may be much lower than they were during the summer of 2008, when they were approaching $5 a gallon in many parts of the country. But we couldn’t help but think about gas prices as we dipped into the 10-K that Exxon Mobil (XOM) filed on Friday.
In the filing, which was significantly longer [...]

Watching for the bulls to return…

Friday, February 26th, 2010

As the SEC deadline looms for large accelerated filers to file their 10-Ks by Monday, we’re reviewing literally hundreds of filings a day.  Besides disclosing the state of their own debts, revenues, legal affairs (and so much more!), many companies are also discussing the state of the economy and what they think the future holds.
While [...]

Toyota in the filings…

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Earlier today, we looked at Toyota’s own disclosures about the massive recall. But there’s also been a number of other companies that are disclosing all sorts of things related to the recall.
Among them was CTS (CTS), which disclosed in the 10-K that it filed yesterday that it too had received subpoenas. Here’s a snip from [...]

WellCare worries over how health insurers look…

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

This morning’s NY Times had an interesting story about the Obama Administration going after what it describes as “excessive rate increases” that some health insurance companies — the article talks about Anthem Blue Cross specifically, a subsidiary of WellPoint (WLP) — are trying to pass along to their subscribers.
And just last week, a friend of [...]

Coca-Cola Enterprises’ Vision not Clouded by Greenhouse Gases…

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Although the relentless winter weather may seem like more of a concern right now than greenhouse gases (GHG), a lot of companies have been mentioning them lately in their SEC filings.
Last month, the SEC issued some guidance on this topic. Still, there’s no formal rules as of yet. But with 10Ks flowing fast and furious, [...]