Is Groupon a Good Investment?
Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN), the widely popular daily deals site, has seen its stock lose over 70% in value from its November 2011 IPO price of $20.
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Carl Icahn, Mason Hawkins Still Love Chesapeake Energy
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) has been digging itself out of a proverbial hole that CEO Aubrey McClendon led the company into.
Insider Trading Activity is Heating Up At This Teen Retailer
In most cases, insider trading activity is an important indicator to track, as it truly gives individual investors a look at the internal workings of a company, sometimes before...
Hedge Fund News: Jon Corzine, Louis Bacon, Robert Bishop
Troubled broker and former chief executive of bankrupt brokerage firm MF Global Jon Corzine is not likely to start his own hedge fund.
What does Steven Cohen see in Vera Bradley?
Steven Cohen founded the Connecticut based hedge fund, SAC Capital, in 1992 and the fund has approximately $14 billion under management.
Hedge Fund News: Sears, Julian Robertson, Steve Cohen
Sears Holding Company has had its membership in the S&P 500 revoked.
Hedge Fund News: Kodak, Louis Bacon, George Soros
A New York hedge fund that owns bonds of bankrupt Eastman Kodak has asked the US Trustee to probe the company's patent auction because it was concerned about the "unusually secretive...
Steve Cohen’s Latest Stock Picks
Billionaire Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors has an excellent record of returns from combining fundamental analysis with quantitative investment models.
Hedge Fund News: John Thaler, Steven Cohen, Nouriel Roubini
Hedge fund managers represent 6% of the 200 most active art collectors in the world, according to ARTnews. Leading that group of hard-core collectors is Steven A.
Billionaire Steven Cohen Wants to Play in This Utility Merger
GenOn Energy (NYSE:GEN), a $1.7 billion market cap electric utility which operates in many different states across the U.S., is on target for a merger with the larger NRG Energy...
Hedge Funds Are Buying and Selling These Stocks Recently
13D and 13G filings with the SEC allow observers and individual investors to track large positions being taken by hedge funds, including some of the best known and most successful...
Hedge Fund News: John Burbank, Steven Cohen, Telus Corp
Passport Capital LLC, the $3.4 billion hedge fund founded by John Burbank, plans to wind down its materials fund after a 31 percent loss this year, according to a letter to investors...
Billionaire Steven Cohen’s Latest Bet
As of March 31, S.A.C. Capital Advisors owned about 2.25 percent of Aeropostale (ARO). In addition to this premier mall-based clothing retailer, Steven Cohen’s S.A.C.
Hedge Fund News: Nouriel Roubini, Mitt Romney, HedgeServ
At Heard & Scene, we're often asked what—and who—may be about to burst on to the scene.
Hedge Fund News: Jamie Dinan, Julian Robertson, Steven Cohen
The marketing chief of Jamie Dinan’s York Capital Management has left the hedge fund giant to become CEO and president of KVO Capital Management, with the latter renaming itself...
Steve Cohen’s Favorite Stocks
Steve aka “Stevie” Cohen is the founder of SAC Capital whose flagship fund returned 8% net of fees last year.
Billionaire Steve Cohen’s New Stock Pick
Billionaire Steven Cohen disclosed a 2.5 million share position in Gaylord Entertainment (GET) on Friday.
Is Starbucks A Good Investment Right Now?
Is Starbucks a good investment right now? Starbucks fell off sharply Friday April 27, going from $60.66 a share at close on April 26 to just $57 a share.
Hedge Fund News : Philip Falcone, Soros, Icahn
The hedge-fund manager is facing possible bankruptcy of his LightSquared telecom company, censure by the SEC, and lawsuits by investors, but tells Eli Lake he will solve the problems...
Billionaire Steven Cohen’s Two Bullish Bets $AEO $PEET
Last year was a tough year for many hedge funds.
Jim Cramer and Billionaire Steven Cohen Love These Stocks
Jim Cramer is widely followed by ordinary investors. He is a former hedge fund manager and the host of CNBC’s Mad Money today.
Gold: Was Paulson Right to Sell or Soros to Buy?
George Soros was a major buyer of SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) in late 2011. He increased his position in GLD by +13% during the third quarter.
Steven Cohen Reported 5.7% Passive Stake In Cheniere Energy
Steven Cohen - SAC Capital Advisors disclosed 5.7% passive stake in Cheniere Energy Inc. (LNG) on December 29th.
Steve Cohen’s SAC Buys 5.2% Stake in Validus Holdings $VR
Cohen has been a fan of VR since the second quarter 2009, when his SAC Capital Advisors initiated a small 1,312 share position.
Steven Cohen Likes These Fund Managers
Reuters is publishing parts of Steve Cohen's sworn deposition testimony in Fairfax Financial case.
Steve Cohen Calls Insider Trading Rules “Very Vague”
Famous Hedge fund billionaire Steven Cohen, the founder of SAC Capital, one of the most followed hedge fund managers, said in a sworn testimony earlier this year and called the...
Ackman Raises CP Rail Stake, Abrams $CCMO, Bannasch $MF $NTCT
William Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has upped his stake in Canadian Pacific Railway, Canada’s second-largest railroad. The activist investor has bought another...
Hedge Funds Make Big After Regeneron $REGN Gets FDA OK for Eylea
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (REGN) shares rose 13.73% in trading on Monday after U.S.
Hedge Funds Lose Big After Salesforce.com $CRM Slips Almost 11%
Jim Cramer told "Mad Money" viewers on October 31 that he'd rather bet with Salesforce.com (CRM) than against them (check it out here), explaining that the cloud business is stronger...
5 High Current Analyst ‘Buys’ – $GRA, $CSH, $FEIC, $HI, $MCRS
Analyst recommendations can be a first step to determining if a stock is worth risking your hard-earned money.
Hedge Funds Lose Big on Green Mountain Coffee Roasters $GMCR
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) shares fell almost 37% in trading on Thursday, from $67.02 at close Wednesday to $42.25 a share at 11:39am EST.
Hedge Funds Make Big on Tekelec $TKLC
Tekelec (TKLC) shares rose 14.04% in trading on Monday.
Hedge Funds Lose a Bundle After Abercrombie $ANF Shares Fall 21%
Several hedge funds lost big in early trading on Thursday after Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF) plummeted from $74.01 at close Wednesday to $57.90 at 10:39am EST Thursday morning...
Hedge Funds Lose Big on Career Education $CECO After CEO Resigns
Career Education Corporation (CECO) fell over 40% in early trading Wednesday on news that its CEO Gary McCullough resigned reports MarketWatch.
Hedge Funds Destroyed After Amazon $AMZN Share Prices Fall Over 10%
Amazon (AMZN) share prices fell from $227.15 at close Tuesday to $203.82 by 10am EST Wednesday after AMZN's third quarter earnings and fourth quarter outlook were lower than analysts...
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Buys More $CLW
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors revealed on October 21st that it now has 1,233,595 shares in Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW), or 5.4% stake.
Hedge Fund News – Cohen Says SAC Used Public Info in Cougar Deal
SAC Capital Advisors LP, the $14 billion hedge fund run by Steven A.
Hedge Funds Make a Bundle on Edwards Lifesciences $EW Increase
Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW) "third-quarter earnings rose 7.5% on a tax benefit as the heart-valve maker's investments in its expected Sapien launch hurt margins, despite sales...
Paul Reeder and Edward Shapiro’s PAR Capital Bought More $ALK
Paul Reeder and Edward Shapiro’s PAR Capital filed 13G on October 19th for its 5% passive stake in Alaska Air Group Inc. (ALK).
Steve Cohen’s SAC Capital in SEC Cougar Probe
The SEC is not done with Steve Cohen nor Raj Rajaratnam reports BusinessInsider.
Hedge Funds Gain Big After Amlin $AMLN Reports Higher Than Expected
Amlin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN) rose 11.13% on Thursday morning after it reported a GAAP loss of 9 cents per share, which was narrower than the 15 cents per share loss estimated...
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Increased Its Position in $ITMN
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital declared on October 14th that the firm has increased its passive stock position in Intermune Inc.
Carl Icahn’s Icahn Capital Reported 9.8% Activist Stake in $NAV
Carl Icahn’s Icahn Capital filed 13D on October 13th for its 9.8% activist stake in Navistar International Corporation (NAV).
Hedge Funds Make a Bundle on $SINA
Sina Corporation (SINA) jumped by over 18% Thursday when it shot from $78.48 at close of trading Wednesday to finish the day at $94.23.
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Increased Its Position in $FST
Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital increased its position in Forest Oil Corporation (FST) to 5.46 million shares as of October 11th.
Ping Capital Falls, Lone Star Fined, Soros Conviction Stands
Spain had its credit rating cut two levels by Fitch Ratings, which cited the “intensification” of the euro crisis, slower Spanish growth and regional finances as risks to...
Hedge Funds Made Huge Gains on ESRX
Pharmacy benefit management company Express Scripts (ESRX) is trading 9% over yesterday’s close of $35.94.
Hedge Fund News: Campbell Leadership Handoff, Buffett’s Gain in GE, Maverick’s Loss in August, Judge Drops SAC Capital, Ackman’s Big Bet on HK Dollar
One day after Bruce Kovner, the hedge fund titan who co-founded the $10 billion Caxton Associates, announced he was handing off the leadership of his firm after nearly three decades...
