Archive for the '2008 elections' Tag

Let’s face it: the markets may be open today, but it’s hard to think about much else. And the filings, which seem to be a bit sluggish so far, are chock full of references to Barack Obama. Just this morning, I came across this 8K for tiny Smith Midland (SMID) which “was awarded the contract [...]

It’s no secret that the two major candidates for President have vastly different takes when it comes to healthcare reform (here’s Obama’s plan and here’s McCain’s plan).
And now, fears over which way it will go have started to filter into various SEC filings, mostly in the form of risk factors. Among those companies warning are [...]