The Meaning Behind Dog Days of Summer Has Nothing to Do With Summer at All. Or dogs, for that matter. As advocates of country living, the dog days of summer are something we're all too familiar with.
If you are referring to the Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, it seems to be owned by ING.
The company that landed this âdeal of a lifetime,â was called ECOtality (NASDAQ: ECTY). With close ties to Washington, the news wasn't necessarily a big surprise. It also helped that back in 2009, ECOtality was ahead of the curve on marketing its technology. As a result, what was once little more than a $2 tech stock soared to $18.60 a share.