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Entries from September 2009

YOUBET.COM — BUY, SELL, OR HOLD?

September 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Youbet.Com, Inc. is headquartered in Woodland Hills, California, and is traded on the Nasdaq Small-Cap Market under the symbol UBET. It employs some 325 people. The Company was founded in 1987 and went public in 1995. It describes itself as “a diversified provider of technology and pari-mutuel horse-racing content for consumers through Internet and telephone [...]

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THE FARISH GIFTS

September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

The William Stamps Farish Fund of Houston, Texas, recently committed $2 million to two deserving organizations in racing. One institution is the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund. The other recipient is the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, the historical repository and showcase for Thoroughbred racing in Saratoga, Springs, New York, across Union Avenue [...]

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