Bill Miller's Fund Crushed the Market for a Record 15 Straight Years.
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November 3 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Doing the right thing is seldom easy. Spike Lee made an entire movie about it. So have many other people.
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January 9 - Lists, News - Comments
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is one of the biggest telecommunication company, which operates primarily in United States.
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December 3 - News, Tech - Comments
Carl Icahn makes more money between sips on his outsized Martinis than most mortals make in a lifetime.
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August 4 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Activist investor ValueAct Capital Management has long flown under the radar, working behind the scenes to turn companies around.
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June 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Philippe Laffont, founder of hedge-fund firm Coatue Management LLC, plans to return as much as 35 percent of the money in his main $7 billion fund.
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April 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
For months, Carl Icahn has been pushing Apple Inc.
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January 31 - Hedge Funds - Comments
On November 15th, Pershing Square Capital Management filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission two new 13D forms.
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November 18 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
In a context where America’s spying devices are making President Obama’s relationship with a wide range of governments around the world increasingly uncomfortable, the union...
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November 1 - News - Comments
President Obama had to make an awkward call yesterday to his French counterpart, Francois Hollande.
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October 24 - News - Comments
Former hedge fund manager John Arnold and his wife have pledged up to $10 million in an effort to fund Head Start programs that could no longer operate due to the government shutdown...
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October 9 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Last week, in a 217-210 vote, the House narrowly passed a Republican-crafted bill to cut billions from the US food stamp program.
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September 26 - Commodities, News - Comments
Prominent hedge fund managers criticized President Obama's decision not nominate Larry Summers to be chairman of the Federal Reserve.
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September 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Tom Steyer, San Francisco hedge-fund billionaire and million-dollar donor to Democratic candidates -- including President Obama -- is something of a one-man Big Green with greater...
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August 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) representatives and attorneys are practically on a first-name basis with administrative law judges of the U.S.
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August 7 - News - Comments
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) got as high as $US38.31 on Wednesday shortly after the market opened, before retreating.
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July 31 - News - Comments
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is likely going to walk away from the proxy battle that he started at PC manufacturing company, Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL).
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June 17 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), QUALCOMM, Inc.
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May 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Calpine Corporation...
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May 2 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF), Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE:DB), J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), Yahoo! Inc.
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April 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY) - er, BlackBerry - and Apple Inc.
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April 17 - News - Comments
President Obama quickly pledged “every single federal resource necessary” to Boston in the wake of the bombings at the marathon, while underscoring that as of early Monday...
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April 16 - News - Comments
What happened in Boston? At 3:15pm EST this afternoon, two explosions occurred within close proximity to the finish line of the Boston Marathon, one of the largest free-standing...
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April 15 - News - Comments
MACRO HEDGE FUND MANAGERS KNOW THE MARKETS can be a cruel mistress. Just ask Louis Bacon.
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January 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
As 2012 nears its close, investors are beginning to look toward a new year, one that will hopefully be less volatile for the commodity world.
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December 10 - News - Comments
An online contest is again offering a few young entrepreneurs the chance to present business ideas to billionaire Warren Buffett.
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December 7 - Hedge Funds - Comments
In Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) annual report, famed value investor Warren Buffett lists acquisition criteria that he deems to be important.
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December 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments
As an asset class, natural resources often get lumped together, falling under a single weighting in one’s investment portfolio.
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December 3 - Market Movers - Comments
Renowned hedge fund manager Ray Dalio added more ETFs to his portfolio in the third quarter as his fund extends exposure to the emerging markets.
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November 29 - Hedge Funds - Comments
With so many investors nervous about the fiscal cliff, the last thing the market needed was for billionaire Warren Buffett to express his doubts about whether lawmakers could ...
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November 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire Warren Buffett urged Congress in a New York Times op-ed on Monday to lose no time in enacting a minimum tax on high-income Americans.
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November 26 - Hedge Funds - Comments
As is perhaps always the case, commodity markets have had quite an action-packed year thus far.
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November 23 - Lists - Comments
Bargain shoppers have arrived early on Wall Street ahead of Black Friday as last week’s brutal sell-off has left the marketplace scattered with ripe opportunities for seasoned...
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November 21 - News - Comments
Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLF) – Heavy volume in February expiry call options on the XLF this morning may be the work of one or more traders positioning for shares...
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November 16 - News - Comments
The iShares Barclays 20+ Yr Treas.Bond (NYSEARCA:TLT) and some other funds focused on Treasuries were on the receiving ends of post-election bounces on Wednesday.
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November 9 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Billionaire Wilbur Ross of W.L. Ross & Co. was one of the voices who said before the election that an Obama second term would mean a recession for the U.S.
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November 9 - News - Comments
The S&P 500 slid almost 2.4 percent on Wednesday, a day after President Obama won a second term in office.
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November 9 - Stock Analysis - Comments
A possible reason is that U.S.
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November 8 - Stock Analysis - Comments
With election day just hours away hedge fund titan Whitney Tilson is putting his money where his mouth is and betting $25,000 that President Obama is re-elected tomorrow.
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November 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments
One of the hottest trades of the past few months has been the bonds of a country so shaken by economic and social turmoil that a neo-Nazi party is running third in the polls.
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October 23 - Hedge Funds - Comments
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) just recently reported impressive quarter earnings results. It seems that KO is still a growth story.
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October 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Hedge-fund manager John Paulson famously made nearly $4 billion in 2007 correctly betting that the housing bubble, fueled by the subprime mortgage market, would pop.
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October 19 - Hedge Funds - Comments
When it comes to the fuel of the future, many have been touting the advantages of natural gas for our economy, while others point to alternative energies to lead us into the ...
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October 16 - News - Comments
October has an interesting reputation when it comes to the performance of stocks. The tenth month of the year is when some of the most wicked market plunges have taken place.
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October 11 - Stock Analysis - Comments
During the first presidential debate, a Yahoo Finance poll found that 80% of voters (33,782) believed Mitt Romney gave a stronger performance than President Obama.
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October 9 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Veteran investors Jim Rogers and 'Dr Doom' Marc Faber have clashed over the merits of investing in Chinese equities.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments
How much cash do you hold and is it the "right" amount? This question has plagued investors for generations without much resolution.
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September 28 - Hedge Funds - Comments
Billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros made some bold statements in an interview with the Financial Times, saing that Germany must either lead the Eurozone out of...
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September 10 - Hedge Funds - Comments