On October 21 at 5 PM EDT, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) will reveal its earnings that might be the only anchor Marissa Mayer has in the company.
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October 14 - News
Starboard Value LP succeeded in replacing the entire board of Darden Restaurants, Inc.
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October 10 - Hedge Funds
Stock-picking may run in the family. Within a long letter to Apple Inc.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds
Jeffrey Smith's Starboard Value has issued a new press release outlining the fund's position regarding the management of Darden Restaurants, Inc.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge fund ESL Investments has loaned $400 million to its largest investment, Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), a cash infusion that will keep the struggling retailer ...
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September 16 - Hedge Funds
Minnesota Wild co-owner Phil Falcone might quit his hockey-crazed home state to make a play for the New York Islanders, The Post has learned.
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September 15 - Hedge Funds
Long/short European equities funds run by Odey Asset Management, Pelham Capital and GLG Partners – part of Man Group – all found themselves in negative territory this summer...
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September 12 - Hedge Funds
On September 10, Jeffrey Smith’s Starboard Value Lp filed two Schedule 13D forms with the SEC, disclosing its current stakes in Darden Restaurants Inc.
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September 12 - Hedge Funds, News
In a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Starboard Value LP, run by Jeffrey Smith, has submitted an Investor Presentation prepared by Darden Restaurants...
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September 10 - Hedge Funds, News
In a couple of new filings with the U.S.
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September 7 - Hedge Funds, News
In a new filing with the U.S.
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September 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Starboard Value LP, managed by Jeffrey Smith, recently filed a Form 13 with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission.
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August 19 - Hedge Funds, News
Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn is struggling to find value amid a five-year stock market rally.
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August 5 - Hedge Funds
Stephen Mandel Jr.'s Lone Pine Capital, which lost between 1 percent and 3 percent in its funds in the first half, does not apologize or second-guess its decisions.
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July 29 - Hedge Funds
Perry Capital, the $10.9 billion hedge-fund firm run by Richard Perry, is betting on the paper and packaging industry anticipating that the value of companies could double if ...
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July 25 - Hedge Funds
In a newly amended filing with the U.S.
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July 25 - Hedge Funds, News
Starboard Value LP, managed by Jeffrey Smith, has revealed, in a newly amended filing with the U.S.
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July 17 - Hedge Funds, News
The Fed is out of step with Wall Street, say some of the country’s wealthiest investors.
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July 16 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio is the king of the rich hedge fund industry.
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July 9 - Hedge Funds
From Asian Internet stocks, which have boomed over the last year, to food and paper products companies, prominent hedge fund investors listed their favorite stocks on Thursday...
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May 16 - Hedge Funds
Canada’s largest pharmaceutical company and the U.S. activist investor who overhauled CP Rail have joined forces in a mega-deal to buy Allergan, Inc.
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April 22 - Hedge Funds
Jeffrey Smith and Starboard Value are not fond of the decision of Darden Restaurants, Inc.(NYSE:DRI) management to proceed with the spin-off of one of its subsidiaries, despite...
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April 4 - Hedge Funds, News
Warren Buffett didn’t become the second-richest man in the world by taking silly risks.
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March 17 - Hedge Funds
Jeffrey Smith and his fund Starboard Value, in its latest filing, revealed an open letter sent to the shareholders of Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:DRI).
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February 25 - Hedge Funds, News
George Soros wants to invest in Europe's financial sector, according to a German magazine's interview with the billionaire investor on Sunday [Feb. 23].
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February 24 - 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
In a newly amended filing, Jeff Smith and his fund Starboard Value disclosed a letter sent to Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)'s Chairman and CEO, Clarence Otis.
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January 21 - Hedge Funds, News
Jeff Smith and his hedge fund Starboard Value are bullish on Darden Restaurants, Inc.
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December 23 - Hedge Funds, News
A long-held perception is that hedge funds, especially those up big for the year, like to take it easy in December.
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December 16 - Hedge Funds
After a weak 2012, the restaurant industry seems to be recuperating.
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September 20 - News
Now, according to many investors, hedge funds are viewed as bloated, outdated investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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September 17 - News
It makes perfect sense to pay a premium for outstanding performance. Superior performers are rewarded in all walks of life from sports, to sales, to stock analysts.
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September 13 - News
What if one of the simplest sectors, the restaurant sector, was about to be turned on its head? According to the NPD group, in September 2012 there were 616,008 restaurants in...
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September 11 - News
If you were to ask many market players, hedge funds are viewed as useless, old financial tools of a period lost to current times.
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September 9 - News
The restaurant industry in itself has faced innumerable challenges since the recession, including balancing the right menu price with food portions on their menu, adapting their...
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September 9 - News
If you're an American, then there's a pretty good chance you enjoy dining out for Italian food, seafood, or a juicy steak, all while receiving good service in a comfortable atmosphere...
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September 6 - News
When Del Frisco's Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ:DFRG) went public last year, I wasn't jumping on the wagon.
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September 4 - News
Some common concerns for income investors include building a portfolio which is diversified in a number of ways- including investments in dividend stocks in several different ...
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August 29 - Dividend Stocks, News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of gauges market participants can use to analyze stocks.
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August 29 - News
To many of your peers, hedge funds are assumed to be delayed, old financial tools of a forgotten age.
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August 29 - News
Chances are that you don't have to look for very long to find articles or statistics that are critical of the health reform law signed into law by President Obama in 2010: the...
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August 27 - News
Peter Lynch used to say that he liked keeping up with restaurants because their business is easy to understand, and he could count eating out as research.
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August 27 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are dozens of methods market participants can use to analyze their holdings.
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August 27 - News
To the average investor, there are plenty of metrics investors can use to track publicly traded companies.
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August 26 - News
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock's current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends.
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August 25 - Dividend Stocks, News
When a company starts paying a dividend, investors often view the announcement as good news.
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August 23 - News
As a result, consumer discretionary stocks, or those that are reliant on robust consumer spending, stand to proper.
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August 23 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is a favorite of many investors, because let's be honest, it's easy to envision this company asserting its fast food dominance through 2050.
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August 22 - News
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) was in 34 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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August 13 - News
People won't stop eating. It's that simple. That's part of what makes McDonald's such a great investment.
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August 12 - News
