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Olive Garden is literally feeding Wall Street to America
The "New Olive Garden" debuts across America today, and its roll-out is unlike anything this country's has ever seen.That's because Wall Street is playing a starring role."Once we went on the board...
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Now we know what one of Bill Ackman's 2 new investments is
It looks as if we now know what the smaller of Bill Ackman's two new investments is.Forbes reports that Pershing Square Capital, Ackman's $20 billion hedge fund, disclosed a stake in Nomad Holdings, a...
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Hedge fund managers unload on Malcolm Gladwell after he trashes John Paulson
On Wednesday, hedge fund manager John Paulson donated $400 million to endow Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, making it the largest gift in the school's history.Soon after the news...
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Hedge fund billionaires Dan Loeb, Bill Ackman, and Carl Icahn used to fight,...
Hedge fund titans Bill Ackman, Daniel Loeb, and Carl Icahn are all playing nice these days.The three high-profile activist investors spoke on a panel hosted by Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)...
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'Short selling is an incredibly lonely proposition,' billionaire hedge fund...
Short sellers are having a tough time.The investors, who bet against a company's performance and profit when the company's stock falls, had a heyday in the heat of the financial crisis when stocks were...
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The most 'interesting' investment in Bill Ackman's portfolio that 'no one has...
Activist investor Bill Ackman, CEO of the $18 billion hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management, says the most interesting investments in his portfolio right now are the mortgage originators Fannie...
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Why Bill Ackman doesn't buy tech companies
Hedge fund titan Bill Ackman, the CEO of Pershing Square Capital, participated in a panel at the CNBC Delivering Alpha Conference on Wednesday, and he explained why he doesn't invest in tech...
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BILLIONAIRE HEDGE FUND MANAGER: McDonald's culture 'has to be turned upside...
Activist titans Nelson Peltz of Trian Fund Management and Bill Ackman of Pershing Square weighed in on how to fix McDonald's.The largest global fast-food chain has struggled in recent years, especially...
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China's 'bubbly' stock market is 'a bigger global threat' than Greece
China’s stock market has been the talk of investors, along with Greece, for the best part of 2015. The rapid rally that began midway through last year, something that saw the benchmark Shanghai...
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Bill Ackman wants to put a tennis court on the roof of Pershing Square's new...
We've heard that hedge fund titan Bill Ackman wants to put a tennis court on the roof of Pershing Square Capital's new office building.This month, Ackman and commercial real-estate firm The Georgetown...
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Herbalife wins dismissal of 'pyramid scheme' lawsuit and shares are ripping
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Herbalife Ltd and its CEO of misrepresenting the weight-loss and nutritional product maker's sales practices as legitimate when the company was "at its...
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Bill Ackman has found his next big target: Mondelez (MDLZ, KRFT, HNZ, BRKA,...
Bill Ackman has taken a $5.5 billion position in the snack-food company Mondelez, according to The Wall Street Journal.According to The Journal, Ackman has amassed a 7.5% stake in the company when...
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This Brazilian billionaire could make or break Bill Ackman's latest big...
Activist investor Bill Ackman has made the food and beverage multinational Mondelez International his newest target.The hedge fund manager is likely to push for the company to cut costs or sell itself...
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Warren Buffett just crushed Bill Ackman's dream deal
Warren Buffett — billionaire investor, philanthropist, Bill Ackman dream crusher.Last week the Wall Street Journal reported that Ackman's hedge fund, Pershing Square, had taken a $5.5 billion stake in...
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Bill Ackman slams the Wall Street Journal for publishing 'embarrassing'...
Activist investor Bill Ackman, the CEO of the $18 billion hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management, threw shade at the Wall Street Journal during a conference call with investors on Monday.During...
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40 old high-school yearbook photos of Wall Street's titans
It's August and kids are starting to head back to school.Before they were masters of the universe, the biggest names on Wall Street were once just regular high-school kids, too.They were members of...
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The most influential name in activism you've never heard of is on an absolute...
There is a big name in activist investing that has been involved in more than 50 campaigns so far this year.It isn't Pershing Square, Icahn Associates, or Third Point. You've probably never heard of...
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Bill Ackman's gains for the year got wiped out in a matter of weeks
Pershing Square Holdings, the $7.4 billion publicly traded vehicle led by Bill Ackman, has erased all its gains in a matter of weeks and is down for the year.Ackman said in an investor update:"However...
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Bill Ackman's fund has had a terrible August
We knew Pershing Square Holdings' performance had faltered in August. Now we know by how much.The publicly traded vehicle led by Bill Ackman wiped out all of its gains for the year and fell into the...
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These activist investors absolutely crushed it on huge trades (dri, tpx, twc,...
Activist investors are putting cash to work like never before, setting their sights on bigger targets and extracting enormous paydays from companies once thought untouchable. They’re awash with cash,...
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