InvestorWords.com - Online Investing Glossary. A stock which sells for less than one dollar per share (or in some cases, less than five dollars per share). Most penny stocks have only a few million dollars in net tangible assets and have a short operating history. Penny stocks are almost always small cap stocks, but the reverse isn't necessarily true. â Henry quit his job as a supermarket cashier after he made an obscene amount of money betting on penny stocks.
An incredibly versatile natural material, cork is harvested from living cork oak trees somewhat like wool is gathered from sheep. The trees are unharmed by the process, and they continue producing cork for an average of 150 years. Background
Cork Fabric. Cork fabric , or cork leather as it is sometimes called, is a high quality fabric produced from thin cork shavings obtained directly from the bark of the cork oak tree. Much of the production is hand crafted. The innovative characteristics of cork fabric are unique and original. 1  Soft to the touch and pleasant to the view. 2  Environmentally friendly and ecologically correct. 3  Easily cleaned and long lasting. 4  Durable as leather, versatile as fabric. 5  Waterproof and stain resistant. 6  Dust, dirt, and grease repellent.