David John Williams

In the first quarter of 2013, David Einhorn, the famous hedge fund manager, initiated long positions in six new stocks, bringing total assets under management to more than $6.5 billion. He is getting...... (read more)

There's little doubt it was a banner week for Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC). Two and half hours into the last day of trading, the share price is up 3.64% over the last five days. With nothing unusual...... (read more)

Take a look around the pharmaceutical industry and you won't find many companies with market caps exceeding $100 billion (seven by my count). If you discount non-pharmaceutical businesses at Roche Holding...... (read more)

Is Kirkland's, Inc. (NASDAQ:KIRK) a splendid investment now? The best stock pickers are in a pessimistic mood. The number of bullish hedge fund positions stayed the same which is a slightly negative...... (read more)

Russ Krull: McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) and Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX). These two companies share key characteristics that make them a good fit for my dividend-oriented portfolio: good current...... (read more)

Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results. But there are still some companies left to report, and Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ:DNDN...... (read more)

Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV) bond yields are rising while those of other U.S. junk-rated truckmakers fall as investors penalize it for an engine design flaw and Carl Icahn expands his influence...... (read more)

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. Cohen, founder of S.A.C. Capital Advisors...... (read more)

When a top hedge fund manager donated money to start a student-run portfolio at the University of Virginia in 1994, Richard Gerson was one of the few undergraduates to earn a spot managing the six-figure...... (read more)