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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.

  • 'Investment Weather Getting Better': Strategist  Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 11:30 AM ET

    Kevin Gardiner, head of global investment strategy at Barclays, tells CNBC that the markets present a longer term opportunity for investors even despite the potential of market setbacks.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Fed-Fueled Auto Loans: The Next Subprime Bubble? Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 8:56 AM ET
    A car awaits repairs in the service department at a Chrysler dealership.

    At car dealers across the United States, loans to subprime borrowers are surging — up 18 percent in 2012 from a year earlier, to 6.6 million borrowers. And it's the Federal Reserve that's made it all possible.

  • It's Official, Toys 'R Us Drops Plans for IPO Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | 9:01 AM ET
    Toys R Us story NYC

    Toys 'R Us withdrew its plans to take the nation's largest toy retailer public, citing tough market conditions and a change in leadership.

  • S&P/ASX 200 to Hit 5200  Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013 | 11:40 PM ET

    Angus Geddes, Co-Founder & CEO of Fat Prophets shares his outlook for the Australian stock market and tells CNBC's Cash Flow which stocks he likes.

  • Cramer to Michael Dell: Give Up and Move On Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013 | 10:40 AM ET
    Michael Dell, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Dell, Inc.

    Cramer said that with fading prospects for the PC market, Michael Dell should give up his bid for the company he founded and move on.

  • Westpac Banking unit buys stake in Asia hedge fund Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013 | 11:08 PM ET

    HONG KONG, March 27- Ascalon Capital Managers, a unit of Australia's Westpac Banking Corp, has bought a 30 percent stake in Singapore- based hedge fund company RV Capital Management. The acquisition includes an investment into RV Capital's Asia Opportunity Fund, Ascalon said in a statement on Wednesday.

  • NEW YORK, March 26- Hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen has bought a famous Picasso painting from casino mogul Steve Wynn for a record price, according to a report in the New York Post on Tuesday.

  • NEW YORK, March 26- Hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen has bought a famous Picasso painting from casino mogul Steve Wynn for a record price, according to a report in the New York Post on Tuesday.

  • Cramer's IPO Watch: Will Pinnacle Be a High Point? Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 6:15 PM ET

    2013 has been a red-hot year for IPO’s. Will Pinnacle Foods follow in-step? Or will it break the lucky streak?

  • NewsCred: Monetizing News Content  Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 11:53 AM ET

    Shafqat Islam, Co-Founder, CEO of NewsCred, explains how his startup business has been able to convince major brand companies they need to pay for the news.

  • Dell to Negotiate With Blackstone & Carl Icahn  Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 6:00 AM ET

    Another proposal could be in the works that may result in a "superior proposal" for Dell, report CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin.

  • Blackstone, Icahn Set up 3-Way Battle to Buy Dell Sunday, 24 Mar 2013 | 1:22 PM ET

    Dell appeared to have received competing offers following a $24.4 billion agreement last month to be taken private by its founder and private equity firm Silver Lake, setting up a tug-of-war.

  • Corn, natural gas also see strong buying. March 22- Hedge funds and other big speculators have taken their bullish bets on U.S. commodities back to a one-month high from a more than a one-year low, data showed on Friday, as they bought gold this week on fears of financial meltdown in Cyprus. Corn also saw strong hedge fund buying on worries over short supply in the grain.

  • March 22- BlackRock, the world's largest money manager, hired Andy Stewart, head of one of Credit Suisse's hedge fund units, to bolster its own alternatives business as it shutters a direct private equity strategy.

  • March 22- BlackRock, the world's largest money manager, hired Andy Stewart, the head of one of Credit Suisse's hedge fund units, to bolster its own alternatives business as it shutters a direct private equity strategy.

  • March 22- BlackRock, the world's largest money manager, hired Andy Stewart, the head of one of Credit Suisse's hedge fund units, to bolster its own alternatives business.

  • Stewart will co-head New York- based BlackRock's hedge fund and private equity division alongside current leader Matt Botein, who will take on the additional title of chief investment officer for alternatives, the firm said in a memo on Friday.