Hedge Fund News: Bill Ackman, Carl Icahn, Impala Asset Management
Friday's ruling that Herbalife effectively is not a Ponzi scheme adds another layer to an already brutal year for hedge fund titan Bill Ackman.
Posts Tagged ‘Federal Trade Commission’
FTC Issues Statement About Google Inc (GOOGL) Being Cleared In Antitrust Investigation
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a statement regarding its decision to clear Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) in one of the largest antitrust investigations undertaken by the ...
DISH Network Corp (DISH) At Crossroad With FTC Over Telemarketing Violations
DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ:DISH) is at a crossroad with the Federal Trade Commission after being cited for over 57 million telemarketing violations.
Hedge Fund News: Marc Lasry, Seth Klarman & Jonathan Savitz
The Milwaukee Bucks' new owners were in town Thursday taking a tour of Brew City. Marc Lasry and Wes Edens started their day at Cranky Al's in Wauwatosa.
Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, James Dinan & Nouriel Roubini
Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD), the department-store chain struggling to rebound from three years of operating losses, is considering a sale of its Canadian stores.
Hedge Fund News: Ray Dalio, George Soros & Carl Icahn
Bridgewater Associates -- founded by Ray Dalio, who famously predicted the global financial crisis in 2007 -- is a $150 billion hedge fund with a wide spectrum of institutional...
Hedge Fund News: Alan Howard, Bill Ackman & George Soros
Alan Howard of storied hedge-fund firm Brevan Howard calls the 2013 performance of Brevan Howard Master Fund Limited’s class-A shares “somewhat disappointing” in an investor...
Apple Inc. (AAPL): How Government Becomes a Parent
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is just a corporation. It does not parent your kids.
Updates on Facebook Inc (FB): Sheryl Sandberg’s Speech, Amid Speculation & Privacy Practices
China may not play fair with Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) -0.64%, but at least it’s open to letting one of the social network’s top executives try to make things fairer for Chinese...
Facebook Inc (FB)’s New Policy, LinkedIn Corp (LNKD)’s Talent Solutions & Yelp Inc (YELP)’s Contract
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn't really want to take his company public last year, but he has changed his mind now that the Internet social network's stock...
Latest Updates On Google Inc (GOOG): Hugo Barra’s New Role, SINA Corp (SINA)’s Microblog & More
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) co-founder Sergey Brin has separated from his wife of six years, and now the 40-year-old Silicon Valley mogul is reportedly dating a younger employee...
Hedge Fund News: Paul Singer, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG), Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Google Inc (GOOG), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Search Engine Shorts
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) are, for all intents and purposes the to two companies in Internet search, Google being dominant in many countries...
Hedge Fund News: Julian Robertson, Sony Corporation (ADR) (SNE), Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE), Herbalife Ltd.
Facebook Inc. (FB) Facing More Privacy Scrutiny in U.S.?
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) seems to be continuously looking for ways to leverage its vast chest of user data to drive its advertising partnerships and increase effectiveness.
Apple Inc. (AAPL) v. Samsung: ITC to Review Ruling
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co.
Apple Inc (AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Fighting FTC
Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) are among several tech companies that have posted some objections to new proposed regulations by the Federal Trade...
Google Inc. (GOOG): FTC May Be Prepping Antitrust Fight
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has been involved in a flurry of lawsuits in several countries in recent years, mainly focused on its near-ubiquitous Search engine.
Facebook Inc. (FB) Makes Case for Child Privacy Exemption
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has been embroiled in various privacy issues over recent months, especially in Europe.
Google Inc. (GOOG) Endures Busy Week in Lobbying, Antitrust
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has been steadily growing its presence in several areas - from Search to the smartphones market thanks to its Android operating system, to YouTube.
Google Inc. (GOOG) $22.5M FTC Settlement Will Be Challenged
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is ready to write its $22.5 million check to the Federal Trade Commission for privacy violations - but first, the FTC has explaining to do.
Google Inc. (GOOG) FTC Settlement Challenged by Consumer Group
Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) just can't seem to write the $22 million check to the Federal Trade Commission and be done with its privacy violation charges.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) ‘Cramming’ Settlement Challenged by FTC
Verizon Communications Inc.
Facebook (FB) Compromised Users’ Security and Privacy: FTC Report
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) has been above gaining profits in exchange for user security, according to a new report released by te Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
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.
Warren Buffett News: The New ‘Buffett Rule’ Everyone Is Ignoring
Fresh off its massive deal with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Media General is cleaning house.
