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Excel Maritime stock dives after Reuters exclusive

Excel Maritime stock dives after Reuters exclusive

Shares of New York-listed Greek shipping company Excel Maritime dropped as much as 26 percent after its CEO told Reuters that the credit crunch is slowing global trade and leaving some cargoes stuck on docks in a Sept. 26 exclusive interview. Already down 7 percent before the Reuters headlines ran, the company’s stock fell as low as 26 percent and wiped out $188 million market value. The Reuters story was cited o CNBC and widely picked up by other media.

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