A seemingly long week ends with the Market on an upswing.
WINNERS
Michael Thomas (MKT) 2.14 +2.14 --
Michael Thomas' debut novel, Man Gone Down, won him the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
LOSERS
New York Black Democrats (NYBD) 4.12 -2.59 -38.6%
The New York Times is attributing the chaos in the state legislature to a growing rift between Latino and black Democrats, with the Latino Dems bolting to a Republican led coalition. Add that to the woes of wildly unpopular Gov. David Patterson and things haven't been looking so good for this group.