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  • Speaking bluntly, Ackman, who sits on the JC Penney board and whose $12 billion Pershing Square Capital Management is the company's largest shareholder, said big mistakes have been made remaking the 110 year-old retail brand.

  • *Gold, natgas, corn, wheat and sugar rebound. Copper and other metals slipped too after data from the U.S. Labor Department showed American employers hired at the slowest pace in nine months in March. John Kilduff, partner at Again Capital, an energy hedge fund in New York, called jobs report "a real disappointment."

  • Speaking bluntly, Ackman, who sits on the JC Penney board and whose $12 billion Pershing Square Capital Management is the company's largest shareholder, said big mistakes have been made remaking the 110 year-old retail brand.

  • Jim Chanos Explains Why 'Too Big to Jail' Hurts Banks Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 2:59 PM ET
    James Chanos, president and founder of Kynikos Associates.

    Bank stock valuations get depressed because investors fear fraud, Jim Chanos says.

  • WASHINGTON, April 4- Hedge fund and derivative investors are taking on more risk as aggressive monetary easing and an improving economy boost demand for higher-yielding securities, a Federal Reserve survey showed on Thursday.

  • Shocking Stats on Shady Hedge Funds  Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 12:54 PM ET

    CNBC's Kate Kelly reports the results of a survey of hedge fund employees reveals some unethical and even illegal conduct at some firms.

  • SINGAPORE, April 4- Unable to decide if Pyongyang's military threats are real or mere rhetoric, some fund managers and other investors exposed to South Korean stocks and bonds are buying financial protection in the form of cheap options and credit insurance.

  • Investors turn their backs on "black swan" hedge funds Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 12:35 AM ET

    LONDON, April 4- Hedge funds set up to profit from huge market slides are falling out of favour, signalling that investors are increasingly confident leading central banks can avert the kind of meltdown that followed the Lehman Brothers' collapse.

  • Lawsuit by Ex-Wife of SAC's Cohen Revived on Appeal Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 11:24 AM ET
    SAC Capital CEO Steven Cohen.

    A U.S. appeals court revived much of a lawsuit against SAC Capital Advisors founder Steven A. Cohen on Wednesday, brought by his ex-wife.

  • Hedge Funds Miss  Tuesday, 2 Apr 2013 | 2:26 PM ET

    How hedge funds performed in Q1, with CNBC's Kate Kelly. Early reports from Merrill Lynch suggested hedge fund managers got nervous about the length of the rally's legs.

  • Hedge Funds' Brutal Q1  Tuesday, 2 Apr 2013 | 12:15 PM ET

    Goldman Sachs removed Apple from its "conviction buy" list, with the FMHR traders; and CNBC's Kate Kelly reports on which hedge fund managers are outperforming.

  • NEW YORK, April 1- A judge in New York approved one of two proposed settlements between units of Steven A. Cohen's $15 billion hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over civil charges related to insider trading.

  • NEW YORK, April 1- A judge in New York approved one of two proposed settlements between units of Steven A. Cohen's $15 billion hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over civil charges related to insider trading.

  • Case Against SAC's Steinberg Could Be Strong Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 3:49 PM ET
    Michael Steinberg

    Prosecutors have a tough road in going after SAC Capital's Michael Steinberg, but the government may be holding a card that could help them overcome this hurdle.

  • SAC's Steinberg Charged With Insider Trading  Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 3:30 PM ET

    Many investors have remained loyal to SAC Capital amid insider trading charges, reports CNBC's Kate Kelly. CNBC's Robert Frank and Ron Insana, weigh in.

  • Michael Steinberg's SAC History  Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 10:21 AM ET

    CNBC's Kate Kelly reports on the history behind Michael Steinberg's indictment, as well as the company support he's been receiving from SAC.

  • *Agrium says practice is common. April 1- Hedge fund Jana Partners accused Canadian fertilizer company Agrium Inc on Monday of improperly paying brokers and investment advisers for shareholder votes as Jana's battle to shake up Agrium's board enters its final week.

  • SAC Manager Insider Case May Be Tough to Prove Sunday, 31 Mar 2013 | 3:23 PM ET
    SAC Capital portfolio manager Michael Steinberg leaves federal court after being arraigned on insider trading charges on March 29, 2013 in New York City.

    To win a guilty verdict against one of Steven A Cohen's most senior portfolio managers, U.S. prosecutors face a tough task: convincing a jury that a man who already admitted to breaking the law is telling the truth on the witness stand.

  • March 29- U.S. prosecutors on Friday charged Michael Steinberg, a veteran portfolio manager with Steven A. Cohen's $15 billion hedge fund, with engaging in insider trading in two technology stocks, the most senior SAC Capital Advisors employee to be charged in the government's long-running probe.

  • March 29- Michael Steinberg, a portfolio manager at Steve Cohen's 15 billion SAC Capital Advisors, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation at his home in New York City early Friday morning in connection with a long-running insider trading investigation of the hedge fund, a FBI spokesman said.

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