A closer look of Fairfax Financial Holdings' letter to its shareholders uncovers an interesting fact that the three tech-based companies, namely, Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Netflix...
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August 6 - News, Tech
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has been waging a war against companies like AT&T Inc.
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July 30 - News, Tech
The social media and Internet stocks have been gaining ground over the past couple of months. If we look at the returns of stocks, Netflix, Inc.
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June 26 - News, Tech
It's billionaire oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens birthday today. The 86-year-old certainly has a way with words and a knack for telling it like it is.
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May 22 - 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
Short-seller James Chanos said he’s betting against shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) -2.92% amid its unsolicited $46 billion bid for Allergan, Inc.
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May 15 - Hedge Funds
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
Spin-off situations tend to be good investment opportunities, as smaller divisions of larger companies tend to be misunderstood and incorrectly valued initially.
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March 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Legg Mason’s Bill Miller is struggling to find the ‘extraordinary’ value in the US he did last year, and said equity markets could rise even higher in 2014.
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November 29 - Hedge Funds
There are a select few money managers whose words can move entire markets, but up to this point, only one has mastered the medium of Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR): Carl Icahn.
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November 6 - Hedge Funds, News
Two former analysts of Jim Chanos’s Kynikos Associates Ltd., which rose to fame shorting Enron Corp., started a new London-based hedge fund earlier this month to bet on falling...
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October 31 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund investor Daniel Loeb has acquired a stake in Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) and said he sees good prospects for the company after the planned sale of its handset...
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October 23 - Hedge Funds
Carl Icahn stock picks: In case you’ve been living under a rock this week, Carl Icahn is at it again.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, News
Activist investing: When hedge funds and other investment managers publicly disclose new holdings after normal trading hours, some investors can be caught off-guard.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds
If you don't stay ahead of the key trends and themes developing in various sectors, you'll be investing in yesterday's technology.
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October 2 - News
Hedge Fund billionaire William Ackman has acknowledged that his big investment in J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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September 27 - Hedge Funds
Institutional investors are so big, they move the market.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Satellite provider DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) has rolled out a new advertising methodology to allow companies to send commercials to specific households based on troves of compiled...
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September 24 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and broader-based S&P 500 (S&P Indices:.INX) are up a staggering 137% and 151% from their March 2009 lows.
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September 23 - News
At some point, every "cult stock" goes through a period in which investors recognize its overvaluation, causing the stock to fall.
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September 20 - News
Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI) is beefing up its business content.
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September 17 - News
Much has been made in the media in the past year or two about "cord-cutters": People who are dropping their pay-TV service.
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September 17 - News
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) investors cheered last week's announced buyback, where the family entertainment giant will buy back as much as $8 billion in stock starting...
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September 17 - News
It now sees $569 million to $589 million in revenue for the quarter that ends this month, short of the original $604 million to $630 million top-line range that it provided two...
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September 17 - News
In the era of tech supercompanies like Google, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), can we get a little more slobbering media love for Netflix, Inc.
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September 17 - News
Last weekend's technical Emmys included five nominations for Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)'s House of Cards, and the political drama walked away with two wins.
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September 17 - News
It was just over two years ago that shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) were first at the $300 price level.
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September 17 - News
It is always nice when personal pleasure can coincide with personal finance and making money.
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September 16 - News
The recovery of the US auto industry is increasingly undeniable.
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September 16 - News
Financial news can be pretty intimidating for the uninitiated.
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September 15 - News
It's been a hard summer for bargain sellers as discount department stores, and deeper discounting closeouts specialists, have been posting soft sales.
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September 14 - News
A market capitalization of around $20 billion, and a share price that has more than quadrupled, has led many analysts to pin the "overvalued" label on Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ...
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September 13 - News
Sunday, Sept. 29 is a big day for AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ:AMCX).
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September 13 - News
A pair of analysts -- Morgan Stanley's Scott Devitt and BTIG's Richard Greenfield -- thinks that it may be time to take profits.
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September 13 - News
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), the online demand streaming company, is to increase its spending on original programming within the next few years.
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September 13 - News
Icahn is famous for investments like this where he takes an active role in trying to unlock shareholder value, but he is actually a successful value investor with a long history...
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September 13 - Hedge Funds, News
When a stock reaches "cult" status, the upside can be tremendous. Big share price moves on big momentum buying can propel these stocks into the stratosphere.
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September 13 - News
But if there was any doubt that Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)'s bet on original programming hasn't paid off, consider the outrage following reports that actress Laura Prepon, ...
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September 13 - News
Neither Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) nor Amazon.com, Inc.
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September 12 - News
Every week, for more than a year now, we've examined some of the most incredible CEOs in the business world.
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September 12 - News
On Tuesday, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock finally broke through the $300 barrier to set a new all-time high around $313.
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September 12 - News
The leading video service barreled through its old high of $304.79 established two summers ago, when the market initially thought that Netflix, Inc.
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September 11 - News
Everyone's talking about the consumer tech giant these days, but ICahn couldn't resist patting his own back with his timely purchase of Netflix, Inc.
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September 11 - News
The surging stock market during the first half of this year pushed shares in many companies higher.
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September 11 - News
On the surface, shorting stocks isn't a tough concept to understand. You're simply betting the stock will go down instead of up.
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September 11 - News
DVD sales reached a peak in 2004 selling 1.2 billion discs for a record breaking $24.5 billion.
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September 11 - News
