Friday, June 12, 2009

Friday, June 12, 2009

Bsi 2,017.06 +6.28 +.31%

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.