PHILADELPHIA, June 26, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- The law firm of Weinstein Kitchenoff Scarlato Karon & Goldman Ltd. previously announced the commencement of a securities class action in the United States District Court for the District of Virginia on behalf of purchasers of Freddie Mac Corp. (NYSE:FRE) securities between April 18, 2000 and June 6, 2003. This update is to advise purchasers of Freddie Mac securities during the above time period that the deadline for filing requests to serve as Lead Plaintiff is August 8, 2003.
The firm is also looking at class actions against the following companies:
Guidant Corporation (NYSE:GDT), on behalf of purchasers of Guidant securities between June 23, 1999 and June 12, 2003.
Central Parking (NYSE:CPC), on behalf of purchasers of Central Parking securities between November 4, 2002 and February 13, 2003.
If you bought securities in any of the above-named companies and have any questions about the class actions, or wish to serve as Lead Plaintiff, please contact Paul Scarlato by email at scarlato@wkskg.com or toll free at 877/805-7200.
Weinstein Kitchenoff Scarlato Karon & Goldman Ltd. maintains offices in Philadelphia and Cleveland (www.wkskg.com). The firm's attorneys are experienced in representing defrauded investors in class actions in courts throughout the United States. The firm has achieved a total of more than $1 billion in recoveries for investors, consumers, and other victims of unlawful conduct.
More information on this and other class actions can be found on the Class Action Newsline at www.primezone.com/ca