4 – DryShips – NASDAQ:DRYS
3 – E*TRADE Financial – NASDAQ:ETFC
2 – BIDZ.com – NASDAQ:BIDZ
1 – CarMax – NYSE:KMX
* Shares of several managed-care companies fell last Wednesday after Health Net said its
DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) engages in the ownership and operation of drybulk carriers worldwide. The company's fleet carries various drybulk commodities, including coal, iron ore, and grains, bauxite, phosphate, fertilizers, and steel products. As of
* DryShips announced last Wednesday that George Economou, the company's Chairman, President and CEO, will participate in a panel discussion on
Shares of DryShips fell $1.86 or 2.36% to $76.95 on Friday.
E*TRADE Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ:ETFC) through its subsidiaries, offers financial solutions to retail and institutional customers worldwide. It provides retail investments and trading, which include automated order placement, and execution of market and limit equity, futures, options, exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, and bond orders, as well as offers quick transfer, wireless account access, extended hours trading, quotes, and research and advanced planning tools.
* E-Trade Financial shares spiked 25.12% Friday on continued speculation the struggling online brokerage might negotiate a takeover by chief rivals TD Ameritrade Holding or Charles Schwab. ETFC gained $1.07 to $5.33 in Friday's shortened trading session.
BIDZ.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDZ) operates as an online retailer of jewelry primarily in the
* The chief operating officer of online jewelry auctioneer Bidz.com exercised options for 55,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday. In a Form 4 filed with the SEC, Claudia Liu reported exercising the options on Friday and Monday for $3.75 apiece and then selling the same number of shares on the same days for $16.79 to $17.82 apiece. Bidz.com is a roughly $400 million company whose stock has risen 125% since its May initial public offering. Shares of BIDZ soared Friday, gaining $2.43 or 13.88% to $19.94.
CarMax, Inc., (NYSE:KMX) through its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer of used vehicles in the
* Last Monday, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, the CFO and executive vice president of CarMax exercised options for 120,000 shares of common stock. In two Form 4s filed with the SEC Friday, Keith Browning reported he exercised the options last Wednesday for $2.44 a piece and then sold all the shares the same day for $21.39 to $21.77 apiece. KMX shares finished flat Friday to end the day where it closed on Wednesday, at $20.65.
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