eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has always had the pressure from shareholders of spinning off its payment transfer business, PayPal.
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August 21 - News, Tech
Jeffrey Tannenbaum, the manager of Fir Tree, is a big fan of tech and energy companies, at least that's what the fund's latest 13F filing suggests.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is all set to take on the burgeoning market of offline payments with its latest offering, the Amazon Local Register.
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August 14 - News, Tech
James Melcher’s Balestra Capital recently filed a Form 13F with the SEC, disclosing his long equity positions as of June 30, 2014.
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August 8 - Hedge Funds, News
In order to catch up with the current revolutionary e-commerce segment, Visa Inc (NYSE:V) has finally rolled out 'Visa Checkout,' an online payment system to compete with eBay...
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July 18 - News
On the reflections of a billionaire investor, CNBC took an outlook of Carl Icahn who manages Icahn Capital Lp, an activist investor with interest in many high-performing companies...
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July 16 - Hedge Funds, News
Sothebys (NYSE:BID), the auction house that put activist investor Dan Loeb on the board after he battled with management over performance, has entered into a partnership with ...
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July 14 - Hedge Funds
In a recent interview with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang, LinkedIn Corp.
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June 30 - News, Tech
As part of his documentary on Amazon.com, Inc.
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June 29 - News, Tech
Billionaire hedge-fund manager David Tepper, who said last month that he was nervous about financial markets because the economy wasn’t growing at a sufficient pace, said his...
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June 5 - Hedge Funds
If you think the first lunch date you had with your girlfriend was already the world's most expensive date, think again.
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June 2 - Hedge Funds
Good thing Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman made up. Otherwise this would have made for an awkward ceremony.
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May 20 - Hedge Funds
In the latest round of 13F filings, billionaire Carl Icahn reported his equity portfolio as of the end of the first quarter of 2014.
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May 16 - Hedge Funds, News
An investor has accused the hedge fund billionaire Philip A.
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March 27 - Hedge Funds
Lee Ainslie, the manager of Maverick Capital, is betting on Castlight Health, Inc. (NYSE:CSLT).
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March 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Bridgewater Associates -- founded by Ray Dalio, who famously predicted the global financial crisis in 2007 -- is a $150 billion hedge fund with a wide spectrum of institutional...
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March 21 - Hedge Funds
Richard Handler’s Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) more than doubled its bet on Philip Falcone’s Harbinger Group Inc. after the value of an earlier investment jumped.
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March 19 - Hedge Funds
Right out of an episode of House of Cards, about half of Senate Democrats did what a big donor wanted. They pulled an all-nighter to give lip service to global warming.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Wilbur Ross invited Paul Ryan over for lunch. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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March 12 - Hedge Funds
For many years, eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has been known as the top online auction website in the world.
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March 7 - Tech
Sears CEO Eddie Lampert admitted the retailer had a “tough-to-terrible” holiday season, but insisted the company’s strategy was a model for other chains.
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February 28 - Hedge Funds
At 78, Carl Icahn could have just rode off into retirement, his reputation as ruthless money-maker still golden, his billionaire status unsullied.
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February 25 - Hedge Funds
Technology stocks remain to be popular choices among investors, although there are some tech companies that are more preferred than others.
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Foxhaven Asset Management was founded by Michael Pausic in April, 2013. Michael attended college at the University of Virginia.
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February 24 - Hedge Funds, News
Why aren’t there more women running hedge funds? The money’s good, and the lifestyle would seem to lend itself better to balancing family demands than more traditional Wall...
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February 12 - Hedge Funds
Bill Ackman, the activist hedge-fund manager, sold all of his shares in General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE:GGP), one of his most profitable investments.
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February 10 - Hedge Funds
Over the past few days hedge funds have been filing their 13Fs for the fourth quarter of 2013, in which they disclose many of their long equity positions as of the end of December...
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February 5 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds
When it comes to the wonderful world of online auctions, there is no company with more power than eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY).
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January 28 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Alan Howard of storied hedge-fund firm Brevan Howard calls the 2013 performance of Brevan Howard Master Fund Limited’s class-A shares “somewhat disappointing” in an investor...
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January 23 - Hedge Funds
Did you know we're in the midst of Financial Planning Week? It didn't register high on my radar either.
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October 15 - News
High-growth stocks: One of the biggest moves in the hedge fund world this week was Stephen Mandel’s decision to buy a massive stake in Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P).
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October 4 - Hedge Funds
Facebook payment: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has teamed up with app developers and payment processors, in an effort to improve online purchases.
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September 25 - News
eBay mobile app: eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced on Wednesday the launch of a mobile fashion app for Brazil.
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September 20 - News
FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) will release its quarterly report on Wednesday, and investors have recently been extremely upbeat about the stock's prospects, bidding shares to levels...
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September 17 - News
If the idea of putting yourself into indentured servitude in order to obtain a college degree galls you, you should know there are alternatives to those gargantuan levels of debt...
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September 15 - News
Press wires were abuzz this week as Apple Inc.
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September 14 - News
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September 13 - News
Jeff Bezos started Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in his garage in 1995 as an online bookstore, something no one else was doing at the time.
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September 12 - News
Electronic payment solutions provider VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE:PAY) has had a tough time this year.
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September 11 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is well-known for its stability.
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September 11 - News
True economic recovery requires far more gainfully employed American workers, and today's job data is disheartening.
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September 10 - News
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is trying to buy its way out of a problem again.
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September 9 - News
During the depths of the recession, it was actually a pleasure to walk around my local shopping malls, because there was no one in them.
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September 5 - News
No doubt times have been tough in Europe.
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September 4 - News
Named after one of its founders, Angie's List Inc (NASDAQ:ANGI) is a publicly traded company specializing in helping people.
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September 4 - News
VeriFone Systems Inc (NYSE:PAY) will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and the stock has continued to fall in light of new challenges facing the payment processor.
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September 3 - News
When most people think about JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), it's the first part of the megabank's name that stands out. J.P.
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September 3 - News
Let's describe the perfect stock. This company would have cost advantages over the competition, so it could beat them on pricing, and yet still make money.
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August 30 - News
In the first quarter of 2013, Best Buy Co., Inc.
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August 23 - News