Hedge Fund Billionaires Are Hoarding These 5 Stocks
Hedge fund billionaires are known for two things: Making highly profitable investments that frequently outperform market averages and pushing stocks higher behind huge trading...
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Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Carl Icahn, Halcon Resources Corp
One of the hedge funds run by John Paulson, whose prescient bets against housing where chronicled in the book "The Greatest Trade Ever," is on track to be the second worst performer...
Hedge Fund News: John Kleinheinz, Philip Falcone, Telus Corporation
Hedge funds Kleinheinz Capital Partners Inc., and Corriente Advisors have respectively sent letters to their investors to inform them of their decision to close shop and return...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Christopher Pucillo, BlackRock Inc.
George Soros cites Isaiah Berlin as an important intellectual influence, so it makes sense to see Soros through one of the Riga-born philosopher's best-known lenses -- the division...
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Steven Cohen, Hewlett-Packard
Activist investor Carl Icahn bumped up his stake in Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), a company where he has already pushed for sweeping changes in governance.
Hedge Fund News: John Paulson, Eddie Lampert, Tiger Global
Paulson & Co., the hedge fund run by billionaire John Paulson, and mutual fund firm Franklin Resources, Inc.
5 Legendary Commodity Investors
There was a time when commodities trading was only for the most sophisticated of investors.
Facebook Inc (FB) Gifts Platform Ramping Up for Holidays?
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has continued its pursuit of revenue, and it recently brought out a small roll-out of a Gifts platform, where users can send gifts to friends very simply...
Hedge Fund News: David Tepper, Chase Coleman, Apple Inc (AAPL)
Appaloosa Management is a value hedge fund managed by billionaire David Tepper (whose name might sound familiar to any recent attendees of Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of...
Facebook Inc (FB): Has It Sold Its Business Soul for Revenue?
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is back in the news this week.
Hedge Fund News: Tom Steyer, Paul Singer, Carl Icahn
Hedge-fund billionaire Tom Steyer staked millions of his own money to take on big oil and then to close a corporate-tax loophole costing California $1 billion a year -- and won...
Facebook Inc (FB) Lobbies EU About Privacy Rules
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) is working the room at the European Commission, as the commission is considering some new online privacy proposals.
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Nelson Peltz, James Dinan
The detention of the ship was ordered on application to a court by Elliott Capital Management, which has bought up debt associated with bonds on which the Argentinian government...
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Thomas Steyer, Paul Singer
President Obama wins his re-election bid. The dollar fell and the Euro rose upon the news, as concerns about the fiscal cliff loom.
Facebook Inc (FB), Zynga Inc (ZNGA) No, Symantec (SYMC) Yes
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) was scheduled to be a target by the hacking group Anonymous Monday in response to its "poor treatment" of online game company Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), ...
George Soros’ 7 Favorite Dividend Stock Picks
George Soros is the founder and chairman of hedge fund Soros Fund Management LLC.
Hedge Fund News: Steven Cohen, John Burbank, BarclayHedge
SAC Re the Bermuda based Class 4 reinsurer backed by Steven A.
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, George Soros, Netflix
Hedge fund whiz David Einhorn gave a presentation at the Great Investor's Best Ideas investment symposium in Dallas on Tuesday.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Carl Icahn, Telus
THE Reserve Bank of Australia risks provoking market speculators to raise their bets that it will intervene to lower the strong Aussie dollar after it allowed its foreign currency...
Facebook Inc. (FB): ‘Anonymous’ Threatens Site Shutdown
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) does not own Zynga Inc. (NASDAQ:ZNGA), the online game developer that reached its height of popularity in the years before Facebook Inc.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Eyeing Netflix Inc. (NFLX)?
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been pushing hard to become more of a presence in the American living room, so it has been working to transition Xbox 360 from a game console...
Facebook Inc. (FB): ‘Collections’ Test Didn’t Last Long
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has been working as many different angles as possible to bring in more revenue, and in some ways it helped in the most recent earnings report.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Seth Klarman, Crispin Odey
Silicon Valley has supported President Barack Obama with huge contributions to the super PAC backing his reelection in the final month before the election.
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, Carl Icahn, Citigroup
Hedge fund manager David Einhorn raised concerns about the U.S.
Why Does George Soros Love This Data Storage Company?
George Soros is one of the most successful investors of the modern financial world, and while he’s most famous for making $1 billion in the Black Wednesday UK currency crisis...
3 Gold Price Predictions For 2013
The Federal Reserve’s stated mission is to provide “the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system.” This has historically meant doing its best...
Facebook Inc. (FB): 225M Shares Leave Lockup This Week
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has certainly been taking its share of body blows with its stock since the less-than-dynamic IPO in the spring.
PIMCO Recommends Hard Commodities to Weather Inflation
Joining the likes of Jim Rogers and George Soros, PIMCO has now thrown its hat into the hard asset ring. As the economic outlook for the U.S.
Hedge Fund News: Carl Icahn, Jim Rogers, BarclayHedge
Activist investor Carl Icahn and affiliates reported a boosted 31% stake in Motricity Inc.
Facebook Inc. (FB) Makes Push for Mobile App Installations
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has been working to develop its library of mobile apps for its ever-increasing mobile user demand.
Invest Like George Soros With This Commodity Stock
George Soros is one of the biggest names in commodities, as he is largely known for his success running the Quantum Fund with Jim Rogers.
Hedge Fund News: GLG Partners, Man Group, George Soros
You could not blame GLG Partners co-founder Noam Gottesman for feeling a little smug today.
How Can Target and Best Buy Combat Amazon.com (AMZN)?
Announced yesterday, Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) plans to join Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) and others with a price-match plan this holiday season.
Hedge Fund News: Marc Faber, Carl Icahn, BlackRock
America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, will eventually destroy the world economy, says respected Swiss investor Marc Faber.
Why is This Private Equity Firm Dumping Dollar General?
Per a Form 4 filing last week, it was made public that Buck Holdings is continuing its selloff of one of the U.S.’s leading discount retailers, Dollar General Corp.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, John Paulson, SkyBridge
The European Union could be destroyed by the "nightmare" euro crisis, and Germany needs to take the responsibility to save the common currency, billionaire fund manager George...
George Soros and Dwight Anderson Love This Ag Stock
Dwight Anderson, the founder of Ospraie Management, is a New-York based financial advisory firm that manages close to $2 billion in assets under management.
Facebook Inc. (FB) Privacy Settings ‘Outing’ LGBT?
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has been getting an awful lot of heat for its privacy settings, both in the U.S. and abroad.
Hedge Fund News: George Soros, Seth Klarman, Carl Icahn
George Soros’, Soros Fund Management, a hedge fund management company, which he founded in 1969, bought 2% convertible Bond holdings in Digital River, Inc.
Facebook Inc. (FB) Mobile Risks Were Known All Along?
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has faced a lot of criticism and skepticism in the months since its infamous initial public offering in May.
Hedge Fund News: David Einhorn, George Soros, Ron Paul
I recently came across an old transcript of a David Einhorn speech at the Value Investing Congress in 2006.
Facebook Inc. (FB), LinkedIn Inc. (LNKD): Money vs. Value
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) and LinkedIn Inc. (NYSE:LNKD) are two social-network sites that have gone in opposite directions since their respective IPOs.
