Retired pharmaceutical executive Edward Adams sees nothing unusual in the way he holds his stocks: on paper certificates in a bank’s safety deposit box, backed up by records held in his house safe. “I ...

In their glory days, paper stock certificates were mini artworks, embellished with engraved images of eagles, cherubs, Gold Rush miners and sheaves of wheat. Or even sexy Playboy centerfolds. Today, ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- A special paper used for birth certificates and marriage licenses is scarce, and local government offices are struggling to deal with the shortage. California relied on ...

WASHINGTON – Someone call Dunder Mifflin: Several states are reporting a paper crisis, after an Ohio company that produces highly specialized paper for vital records closed without warning. California ...

Canada's securities industry should reduce the use of paper stock certificates and shift to electronic share ownership, a report says, but the recommendations stop short of setting a deadline for the ...

For weeks, Enron shareholders have been hearing that their stock isn't worth the paper it's printed on. Now comes word that the paper it's printed on is worthless, too. Those are the findings of Dr.

Q: We like to sell gift certificates at our agency, as it helps our cash flow and builds customer loyalty. I just heard about a new federal law governing "gift cards," and I wonder if that law applies ...

The state of South Carolina has started limiting the number of death certificates that can be issued for each person to five.The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that the new limit has been in ...

In their glory days, paper stock certificates were mini artworks, embellished with engraved images of eagles, cherubs, Gold Rush miners and sheaves of wheat. Or even sexy Playboy centerfolds. Today, ...

Dick Brothers of Sacramento, Calif., says the paper stock certificates he owns are part of his family's history. In their glory days, paper stock certificates were mini artworks, embellished with ...