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Herbalife Shares Are Getting Destroyed (HLF)
Business Insider - 21 Dec 2012 20:55
Shares of Herbalife are down 14% today. Yesterday, hedge fund giant Bill Ackman gave his brutal short thesis in a presentation, which is circulating today.. Check it out: SEE ALSO: We Have Never Seen Anyth...
Avago Technologies Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing CONSOL Energy
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:44The #1 Mistake In A Lot Of Fiscal Cliff Analysis
Business Insider - 21 Dec 2012 13:49
Quick point on what happens next in the Fiscal Cliff situation, now that Boehner's Plan B vote has failed. We're seeing this point made a lot. From the FT: It now casts doubt on Mr Boehner’s ability to muster supp...
DealBook: Former SAC Trader Is Indicted
The New York Times - 22 Dec 2012 01:54
A former SAC Capital Advisors portfolio manager, Mathew Martoma, was indicted on Friday on securities fraud and conspiracy charges in a case that federal prosecutors have called the most lucrative insider trading scheme ...
The Video Of An Herbalife Distributor Showing Off His Ferrari And Mansion Was A Highlight Of Ackman's Big Presentation
Business Insider - 22 Dec 2012 01:17
Bill Ackman, who has an enormous short position on Herbalife, believes that the multi-level marketing company that sells nutrition and weight loss supplements is a pyramid scheme. He has a price target of zero and bel...
HOUSE OF THE DAY: Korean Pop Star Psy Picks Up A $1.25 Million Los Angeles Condo
Business Insider - 22 Dec 2012 01:13
Korean pop star Psy's viral "Gangnam Style" music video hit one billion views on YouTube today, and it seems like the celebrity is marking the occasion with a major real estate purchase. TMZ reports that Psy just bought ...
Nike shares jump 6.2% on results
BBC - 22 Dec 2012 01:56
Sportswear giant Nike shares closed with a sharp gain on Friday after it reported a strong rise in demand in its home North American market.
Lifepoint Hospitals Larger Than S&P 500 Component Advanced Micro Devices
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:46Why You Should Fire Some Clients As The Year Winds Down
Business Insider - 22 Dec 2012 01:51
Straight up: Some clients suck. With 2012 winding down, now's the time to give your company's health (and your sanity) a boost by cutting the duds from your client list. Â "When you work for yourself, there's a natural...
Ciena Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Lexmark International
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:47Henry Schein Larger Than S&P 500 Component Peabody Energy Corp
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:46Itron Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Big Lots
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:45SVB Financial Group Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing E*trade Financial Corporation
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:43United Therapeutics Larger Than S&P 500 Component Molex
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:42Kayak unwraps the best and worst times to travel this holiday season [infographic]
Venture Beat - 22 Dec 2012 01:42
What are the best days to book flights? What are the hottest holiday destinations? How much can you save by traveling on Christmas? All this and more in an exclusive infographic.
Fulton Financial Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Advanced Micro Devices
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:41Fiscal cliff fears hit US stock markets and oil prices
The Guardian - 22 Dec 2012 01:41
Deadlock in Washington discussions on debt and spending jeopardises deal being reached before 1 January deadline Fears that the US would fall over its looming fiscal cliff sent stock markets reeling and oil prices droppi...
Cathay General Bancorp Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing Lexmark International
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:40Your Money: Walking the Tightrope on Mental Health Coverage
The New York Times - 22 Dec 2012 01:40
While many people with health insurance also have mental health coverage, some are reluctant to use it — or can’t find a practitioner who will accept it.
Iconix Brand Group Moves Up In Market Cap Rank, Passing DeVRY
Forbes - 22 Dec 2012 01:40Mario Monti resigns as prime minister of Italy
The Guardian - 22 Dec 2012 01:34
Uncertainty over former European commissioner's plans for elections, which are expected in February The Italian prime minister, Mario Monti, tendered his resignation to the president on Friday after 13 months in office, ...