Speaking of WEL, don't know if this has already been posted:
"For months now, as the threat of war has grown, Boots & Coots has become a favorite of speculators, a major topic on the Internet message boards. It has consistently been one of the most active stocks on the American Stock Exchange.
"Rising fast And while the stock price is still well below $1, it has quadrupled since the first of the year.
"But even now, shareholders could still find themselves out of luck because of a shadowy group of Texas oilmen who have a plan to take the company away from the shareholders, just when business could be getting good."