BUYINS.NET: NAT, RIN, ERS, ANSW, IDSY, HMB Have Been Added To Naked Short List Today

• Published in: M2 Presswire p. 1
• Format: Newsletter
• Language: English
• Published: Coventry Normans Media Ltd 04.04.2007
• Subjects: Alliances; Aluminum; Income taxes; Investments; Loans; Marketing; OEM; REITs; Sales; Short sales; Software; Stockholders; Stocks; Vehicles; Web portals

BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold list: Nordic American Tanker Shipping Limited (NYSE: NAT), Rinker Group Limited (NYSE: RIN), Empire Resources Inc (AMEX: ERS), Answers Corporation (NASDAQ: ANSW), I.D. Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: IDSY), HomeBanc Corp. (NYSE: HMB). For a complete list of companies on the naked short list please visit our web site. To find the SqueezeTrigger Price before a short squeeze starts in any stock, go to www.buyins.net. Answers Corporation (NASDAQ: ANSW) owns and operates Answers.com, which is an Internet information portal. The company, through its Web site, www.answers.com, provides users with answer-based search services covering various topics, such as arts and literature, biographies, business, entertainment, food and drink, general encyclopedias, health and wellness, history, law, reference, science and technology, and travel and leisure. It also operates wikianswers.com, which is a Q&A platform where users ask various questions and a community of people answers them. In addition, the company offers 1-Click Answers, which is a software application tool that facilitates access to Answers.com. 1-Click Answers allows users working in various applications, such as e-mail, spreadsheet, word processing, and database to click on a word or phrase within a document and access Answers.com's online library that provides information in a pop-up window. The company was founded in 1998. It was formerly known as GuruNet Corporation and changed its name to Answers Corporation in 2005. Answers Corporation is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel. With 7.85 million shares outstanding and 703,328 shares declared short as of March 2007, there is a failure to deliver in shares of ANSW. HomeBanc Corp. (NYSE: HMB) through its subsidiaries, engages in the mortgage banking business primarily in the southeast United States. It primarily focuses on originating prime one-to-four family purchase money mortgage loans. The company offers various fixed and adjustable rate residential mortgage loan products. It also originates Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac mortgage loans; U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Veterans Administration government- insured mortgage loans; and adjustable-rate mortgage loans, which include construction-to-permanent and second-lien mortgage loans, nonconforming loans, and subprime mortgage loans. In addition, the company sells mortgage loans that it originates to unrelated third parties. HomeBanc offers its products through a retail network of stores, and strategic marketing alliances (SMAs). As of December 31, 2006, it originated residential mortgage loans through 21 store locations and 140 realtor store-in-store locations in the states of Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The company also had 229 strategic marketing alliances, as of the above date. HomeBanc qualifies as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for federal income tax purposes. As a REIT, the company would not be subject to federal income tax to the extent that it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was founded in 1929 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. With 56.99 million shares outstanding and 5.44 million shares declared short as of March 2007, there is a failure to deliver in shares of HMB.