| Select Comfort shareholders reject investment proposal Every vote counted Thursday morning at Select Comfort Corp.鈥檚 annual meeting, where shareholders narrowly rejected a proposal to sell a controlling interest in the Plymouth-based bed maker to private equity firm Sterling Partners. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Orlando venture fund gets state money Inflexion Partners, an Orlando venture-capital fund, received a commitment for as much as $4 million from the Florida Opportunity Fund, a state-backed venture-capital investment program created by Enterprise Florida. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Stocks turn lower as new home sales fall (AP) Signs of a weaker housing market gave stock investors another reason to be cautious. Stocks fell Wednesday after the Commerce Department said new home sales fell 3.6 percent in September to 402,000 from 417,000 in August, well below the 440,000 analysts had forecast. us.rd.yahoo.com |
TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday (TradingMarkets.com) The massive bull rally took a breather today with stocks sharply lower across the board. Teen clothier, Abercrombie & Fitch are among the companies reporting fiscal third quarter earning prior to the open on Friday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Traders Look For Dell Shares To Stay Stagnant After a big run higher and a 20% correction, it looks like options players are figuring that the stock will remain around $14 for a while. forbes.com |