Definitions (2) 1. A stock rating, equivalent to the rating buy.. An overweight rating means that compared to other stocks, the given stock is a better value, and the analyst recommends purchasing it at that time. The opposite of an overweight rating would be underweight, or sell..
Teapot Dome scandal-a government scandal involving a former United States Navy oil reserve in Wyoming that was secretly leased to a private oil company in 1921; became symbolic of the scandals of the Harding administration. Teapot Dome. 1  Facebook.
Published: March 17, 1988. WASHINGTON, March 16â Lieut. Col. Oliver L. North, Rear Adm. John M. Poindexter and two other key participants in the Iran-contra affair were indicted today on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States by illegally providing the Nicaraguan rebels with profits from the sale of American weapons to Iran.