John Burbank, the Chief Investment Officer of Passport Capital, has great stock picking skills as can be seen from the returns of his Passport Global fund, which has gained over...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds, News
John Thaler's JAT Capital is one of those hedge funds that make bold bets on their high conviction ideas.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
James Dinan of York Capital Management has battled through enormous odds throughout his life, ranging from hearing impairment as a child to a significant shortfall in the capital...
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April 8 - Hedge Funds, News
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is currently facing tough scrutiny from regulators in the wake of allegations that the FTC wrongly cleared it of any wrongdoing over antitrust issues...
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April 1 - News, Tech
We use the word Google instead of search, which clearly shows the dominance that Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has in the search engine. Yahoo! Inc.
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March 30 - News, Tech
Digital advertisement business is growing so big that every big name in the tech sector is trying to grab a big chunk of those advertisement revenues.
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March 27 - News, Tech
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), a social media giant, is ready to take over Yahoo! Inc.
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March 26 - News, Tech
Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM) Shares are tearing the market apart this year at the back of strong trends in the cloud and the enterprise business. Yahoo! Inc.
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March 25 - News
Billionaire George Soros' Soros Fund Management recently disclosed a new buy in $145.2 million cap company, Exa Corp (NASDAQ:EXA).
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March 20 - Hedge Funds, News
John Thaler’s JAT Capital Management received goods news today, as one of its top picks from the last quarter began to show strong positive signs.
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March 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Mozilla, the company that is behind the browser Firefox, decided on November not to renew its relationship with Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and decided to switch to a five-year ...
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March 16 - News, Tech
If you’re a fan of Seinfeld or are always keeping up with the latest about Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Netflix, Inc.
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March 16 - News, Tech
In a post on Sunday on Tumblr, Yahoo! Inc.
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March 16 - News
The new feature is being targets users who frequently forget their email passwords or just want an easier – though less secure in some situations – way to log into their Yahoo...
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March 16 - News, Tech
Today, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) and Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS)’s Disney/ABC Television Group have appreciated their healthy relationship by announcing an extension.
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March 12 - News, Tech
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value, a large activist shareholder of Yahoo! Inc.
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March 9 - News, Tech
Despite the massive potential revenue that could be earned from building a successful search engine, there continues to be little competition in the sector, as no one seems willing...
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March 7 - Hedge Funds, News
In a recent 13D filing, Christian Leone of Luxor Capital Group disclosed considerably reducing his fund's stake in William Lyon Homes (NYSE:WLH).
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March 4 - Hedge Funds, News
John Burbank's Passport Capital has not been among the winners in 2014 as his long/short equity fund inched up by only 0.9%, versus the S&P 500's gain of 13.5%.
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February 28 - Hedge Funds, News
James Dinan founded his own investment management team York Capital Management in 1991 after previously working as an investment banker at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and in ...
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February 26 - Hedge Funds, News
D E Shaw, the large hedge fund founded by David Shaw, is an interesting study in that its positions are constantly changing.
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February 26 - Hedge Funds, News
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) popped up in the market after the Canadian handset maker announced it had entered into a partnership with Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to allow its BES12...
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February 26 - News, Tech
In 2008 Daniel S.
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Yahoo! Inc.
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February 25 - News, Tech
Even though our data for the latest round of 13F filings shows that investors have been mainly betting on some of the largest and best companies from the tech, financial and healthcare...
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, News
A CNBC article this morning talked about a conference that was held yesterday which involved a discussion between Yahoo! Inc.
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February 24 - News, Tech
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value is one of the funds that has appeared many times on our radars in the last couple of months. Mr.
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February 23 - Hedge Funds, News
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) is hosting its first-ever mobile developer conference on Thursday in San Francisco.
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February 19 - News, Tech
Driven by the need of always being a step ahead of potential cyber-attacks, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has unveiled a data sharing platform that will be used for sharing cyber threat...
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February 17 - News, Tech
As we approach the end of the current round of 13F filings, we see investors disclosing their equity portfolios held as of the end of 2014.
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February 9 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech
Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Capital LP has been an outspoken activist investor of Yahoo! Inc.
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January 30 - Hedge Funds, News
CEO, Marissa Mayer, has finally heeded to investors mounting pressure and will consequently spin-off Yahoo! Inc.
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January 28 - News, Tech
It is poised to be one of the busiest weeks of the year at the back of big economic data presentations as well as companies tabling quarterly earnings reports.
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January 26 - News, Tech
Starboard Value with its 1% stake in Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) is mounting pressure on CEO, Marissa Mayer, to initiate plans of merging with AOL, Inc.
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January 9 - News, Tech
Pressure continues to mount on CEO, Marissa Mayer, to unlock Yahoo! Inc.
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January 9 - News, Tech
Reports suggesting that Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) might be planning to acquire cable network Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc.
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January 4 - News, Tech
Whether it's Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) or Yahoo! Inc.(NASDAQ:YHOO) the lack of diversity in the workforce is more than obvious.
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December 10 - News, Tech
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Netflix, Inc.
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December 5 - News, Tech
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has taken issues with its former executive who was hired away by Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO).
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December 1 - News, Tech
David Shaw's D.E. Shaw is one of the largest hedge funds in the world with more than $67 billion in Assets Under Management.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
John Burbank founded Passport Capital in San Francisco in 2000. Over the years, the fund managed to post great returns and currently manages close to $4 billion in assets.
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November 20 - Hedge Funds, News
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) and Mozilla have inked a strategic agreement that will make Yahoo the default search for Firefox in a five-year deal.
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November 20 - News, Tech
Two stocks, Yahoo! Inc.(NASDAQ:YHOO) and Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK), were among top picks to play the year end rally.
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November 19 - News
With the latest round of 13F filings ending last week, it is time to look at some of the data that we can extract from the equity portfolios of over 700 hedge funds that we track...
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News