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Jim Chanos Is Shorting Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Should You?

On July 17th, famous short seller Jim Chanos of Kynikos (the short seller who played a key role in uncovering fraud at Enron and WorldCom) mentioned at the Delivering Alpha conference that he was short...

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July 17th, 2013 - Hedge Funds

Jim Chanos is Shorting Seagate Technology PLC (STX). Should You?

At the Ira Sohn conference on Wednesday, Jim Chanos gave a presentation on being short Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX).

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June 4th, 2013 - Hedge Funds

Hedge Fund News: Jim Chanos, Carl Icahn, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)

Editor's Note: Related tickers: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), AOL, Inc. (NYSE:AOL), Nuance Communications Inc.

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April 25th, 2013 - Hedge Funds

Be Like Jim Chanos With These ETFs

Today is a very good to be famed short-seller Jim Chanos, the founder and president of Kynikos Associates, a $6 billion hedge fund.

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November 21st, 2012 - Stock Analysis

Starbucks, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Whole Foods: Jim Chanos’s Major Shakeups

Kynikos Associates, managed by Jim Chanos, recently filed its 3Q 13F with the SEC.

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November 21st, 2012 - Hedge Funds

Chanos, Simons Among the Billionaires Betting on This Infrastructure Giant

In July, Chicago Bridge and Iron Company N.V. (NYSE:CBI) announced plans to acquire Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE:SHAW) at $46 per share.

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October 1st, 2012 - Hedge Funds

Jim Chanos Sees No Shortage of Short Selling Opportunities

In a Bloomberg interview with billionaire hedge fund manager Jim Chanos, the infamous short seller discussed his strategy, a few of his positions, and even spoke a little on politics.

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September 28th, 2012 - Hedge Funds

Is Jim Chanos Short Selling These Stocks?

Jim Chanos is legendary for selling high and buying low, deriving much of his fame from shorting Enron in 2001 and his whistle-blowing coverage on Baldwin United, which subsequently filed for bankruptcy...

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September 8th, 2012 - Hedge Funds

Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, James Chanos, Samuel Israel

Hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management told investors this week that it recently sold its position in Citigroup and used that money to buy shares of Procter & Gamble.

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July 19th, 2012 - Hedge Funds

Hedge Fund News: Warren Buffett, Jim Chanos, Alan Howard

Smaller-sized hedge funds are increasingly throwing in the towel in Asia as they struggle to attract money from risk-wary institutional investors, casting a cloud over prospects of the $128 billion industry...

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June 4th, 2012 - Hedge Funds