Alternative Investments
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Pershing Square dumps Netflix stake less than three months after buying in, falls into the red for year
Pershing Square Holdings Ltd. Chief Executive William Ackman, in a letter to shareholders, said Wednesday he sold the hedge fund’s…
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Citadel’s Ken Griffin is Republican party’s top donor – with $40 million put toward midterms
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin isn’t just investing in stocks, he’s also investing in politics — to the tune…
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Enjoy your Easter chocolate — but give a thought to who harvested the cocoa
Only the crisp pastel outfits of children may top the rainbow of confections this time of year, with chocolate prominent…
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Weekend reads: Should Twitter shareholders bow to Elon Musk?
On April 13, Tesla CEO Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for $54.20 a share. Twitter’s stock closed at $45.08…
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It’s the wine bottles that are really getting expensive
An unsexy option — wine in a box — could gather new steam as inflation and war in Eastern Europe…
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JetBlue’s bid for Spirit throws a wrench into the planned Spirit-Frontier merger
JetBlue Airways Corp. has shouldered its way into the midst of Spirit Airlines Inc. and Frontier Group Holdings Inc.’s merger…
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SEC’s climate change proposal gives Main Street investors no voice. Here’s how to make yourself heard.
The home page of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website declares a commitment to Main Street investors, acknowledging that…
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Toshiba shares rise sharply on potential Bain Capital bid
Toshiba Corp. 6502, +6.39% shares rose sharply Friday morning after Bain Capital said it was examining a possible bid for…
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Banks are on high alert as White House flags potential Russian cyberattacks
Banks that have been beefing up their cybersecurity measures for years remain on alert for potential attacks from Russia on…
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Hedge-fund investor Bill Ackman says he’s done with activist short-selling
Billionaire hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman says his days of activist short-selling campaigns are over. The founder and chief executive of…
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