Tag: hedge funds
CEO’s Corner: Overstock.com’s Patrick Byrne on Expansion, Sales Tax, More
by Mercedes Cardona on Mar.24, 2011, under Towing
Online retailer Overstock.com ended its last fiscal year on a strong note, and now it’s gearing up for an international expansion. Outspoken CEO Patrick Byrne discusses the company, as well as his views on sales tax, short selling and the economy.
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CEO’s Corner: Overstock.com’s Patrick Byrne on Expansion, Sales Tax, More originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, People, Wal-Mart Stores, Target Corp, Retail
The Temptation of Insider Trading: Why Top Professionals Might Slip
by Peter Cohan on Mar.02, 2011, under Towing
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s insider-trading charges against Rajat Gupta, former head of consulting firm McKinsey & Co., comes as a shock to many. The news comes after another McKinsey director pleaded guilty to insider-trading charges in January. Should we expect more to come?
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The Temptation of Insider Trading: Why Top Professionals Might Slip originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Mar 2011 21:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, People, Investing, Goldman Sachs
Madoff From Jail: Banks and Hedge Funds Were ‘Complicit’
by Dawn Kawamoto on Feb.16, 2011, under Towing
In a jailhouse interview with the New York Times, Madoff pointed to a failure by banks and hedge funds to investigate when his filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission didn’t jibe with information that they could have obtained. And he still says he acted alone.
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Madoff From Jail: Banks and Hedge Funds Were ‘Complicit’ originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:15:00.
Paulson & Co. Clears $1 Billion on Citigroup Shares
by Danny King on Jan.24, 2011, under Towing
Hedge fund manager John Paulson told Paulson & Co. clients that the company made more than $1 billion during the past 18 months on its investment in Citigroup, Bloomberg News reported, citing Paulson’s letter to clients this month.
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Paulson & Co. Clears $1 Billion on Citigroup Shares originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:25:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, People, Investing, Citigroup, Investment
ITT Dismantles Its Empire, Ending the Age of Conglomerates
by Steve Rosenbush on Jan.13, 2011, under Towing
The 91-year old company was once the leading diversified industrial company, the product of hundreds of leveraged buyouts in the 1960s and ’70s. But its breakup is yet more proof that the conglomerate model makes little sense today. Why? Activist investors have a lot to do with it.
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ITT Dismantles Its Empire, Ending the Age of Conglomerates originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 13 Jan 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Columns, Investing, Stocks in the News
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