Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are on the opposite sides of the spectrum when it comes to successfully navigating dealings......
(read more)April 15 - News, Tech - Comments
One week after the start of pre-orders for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)‘s smartwatch, investors are impatiently waiting for the company to give some......
(read more)April 13 - News, Tech - Comments
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) has made a smart investment in Chinese e-commerce giant, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), few years back, which is giving......
(read more)March 27 - News, Tech - Comments
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) took a step back on Thursday morning as they revised their outlook for first quarter. They reduced their revenue guidance......
(read more)March 12 - News, Tech - Comments
Becoming a component of Dow Jones Industrials is considered to be a prestigious thing for a stock and in addition to all the records that Apple Inc. (......
(read more)March 6 - News, Tech - Comments
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has reported its fourth quarter and full year earnings report earlier today. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ......
(read more)January 22 - Earnings Report, News - Comments
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) recently received a downgrade from Stifel Nicolaus & Company from a ‘buy’ rating to ‘hold’ rating. This downgrade......
(read more)January 8 - News - Comments
Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE:SNE)’s system was breached by hackers and many vital and confidential information were compromised. Hackers keep revealing information......
(read more)December 15 - News - Comments
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) posted fourth-quarter profit that was in line with Wall Street estimates, but continued to draw concerns on the ongoing struggles......
(read more)November 9 - News - Comments
Tiger Grandcub White Elm Posts Double-Digit Losses (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) An up-and-coming hedge fund manager who at one time worked for Stephen......
(read more)October 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) can gain some $10 to $12 a share if the company manages to handle the remaining shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA......
(read more)October 27 - News - Comments
Pershing Square Fund Float Feels the Market’s Chills (WSJ) The global market for initial public offerings has had a patchy year at best and activist......
(read more)October 13 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Starboard Succeeds in Replacing Entire Darden Board (WSJ) Starboard Value LP succeeded in replacing the entire board of Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE......
(read more)October 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) backs down against The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) but this is no indication that the UK based publishing house, Hachette......
(read more)October 1 - News, Tech - Comments
TPG-Axon Bets Big on a Handful of Investments (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) Dinakar Singh‘s TPG-Axon Capital Management posted slight gains in its......
(read more)September 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) is trading around the value of $63.4 per share and hasn’t come back up after the stock price plummeted in August. CNBC......
(read more)September 8 - News - Comments
Activist Investor Barry Rosenstein to Join Walgreen Board (NYTimes) The activist investor Barry Rosenstein will join the board of Walgreen, the drugstore......
(read more)September 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
CNBC‘s David Faber delivered the news that Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) is going to have a special shareholders’ meeting on December 18th. This......
(read more)September 4 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) and Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management will today comply with one of Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:......
(read more)August 22 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN)‘s stock saw a massive upside in April when it was revealed that Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) was trying......
(read more)August 15 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Price wars between Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) continue to near fever pitch as revelations continue to emerge......
(read more)August 12 - News, Tech - Comments
ValueAct takes $1 bln stake in 21st Century Fox (Reuters) Hedge fund ValueAct Capital LLC has taken a $1 billion stake in Rupert Murdoch-controlled film......
(read more)August 11 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Activist investor Elliott Management, headed by billionaire Paul Singer has acquired shares worth more than $1 billion in the cloud-storage company EMC......
(read more)July 22 - News, Tech - Comments
Real estate investment trust, Ventas, Inc. (NYSE:VTR), was up in the market on Thursday trading session by 0.40% closing the day at $64.60 despite announcing......
(read more)July 11 - News - Comments
As part of his documentary on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) called ‘Amazon Rising,’ CNBC’s David Faber had interviewed Nadia Shouraboura, who......
(read more)June 29 - News, Tech - Comments
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) has today surged by as much as 7.5% to a high of $30.06, having raised the second quarter revenue forecast yesterday,......
(read more)June 13 - News, Stock Analysis, Tech - Comments
Sears Mulls Sale of Canadian Business After Years of Losses (BusinessWeek) Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), the department-store chain struggling......
(read more)May 14 - Hedge Funds - Comments
When it comes to the biggest names in the hedge fund industry, Carl Icahn is at the top of pretty much every list. With a portfolio value of roughly $......
(read more)February 11 - Hedge Funds, News, Tech - Comments
Ackman’s Pershing Sells Rest of General Growth Properties Shares (BusinessWeek) Bill Ackman, the activist hedge-fund manager, sold all of his shares......
(read more)February 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Citadel, Tiger Cubs Turn to Retail Stocks (InstitutionalInvestorsAlpha) A growing number of managers of very large, well-known hedge fund firms have been......
(read more)November 8 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Oneok Partners LP (NYSE:OKS), Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL......
(read more)July 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) – Reporting from CNBC’s David Faber this morning that activist fund ValueAct Capital Management LLC has acquired......
(read more)April 22 - News - Comments
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX), Halliburton......
(read more)April 22 - News - Comments
