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- Four Risks to Las Vegas Sands' Shareholders
- With its stock price up over 800% since its March lows, Las Vegas Sands LVS plans to raise up to $3.3 billion in a Hong Kong IPO listing of its Asian assets later this month. While it has great potential upside from its properties in gambling territory Macau, there...
- External links 2009-11-12
- 4 Reasons Why Ackman Missed His Target
- When Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management attended Target's TGT annual meeting in suburban Milwaukee last Thursday, it was the culmination of a months-long proxy fight with the company's incumbent board. Although some observers, including me, predicted Ackman's slate would win one or two seats out of the five...
- External links 2009-06-03
- Ackman's Proxy Fight Is Right on Target
- The much-anticipated annual meeting of retailer Target TGT is Thursday and large shareholder Bill Ackman of Pershing Square has been in a long-running battle for the past several weeks to win five seats on the board.Ackman has spent $10 to $15 million of his own money on this campaign thus...
- External links 2009-05-28
- Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Brew Up Strong Returns
- Hat-tip to Louis Navellier for a great profile of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters GMCR Thursday morning.This company has been on my radar screen for the last three months because of the abnormally high number of times I've seen it listed as a core long holding at some top hedge funds...
- External links 2009-04-23
- Panera Bread: An Upscale Mickey D's
- Panera Bread PNRA has looked like a champ through the last 6 months -- up 50% while the S&P has slumped 8% over that same period. Conventional wisdom has been that only McDonald's MCD was supposed to do well in the downturn, as people bought "value meals" en masse. Darden's...
- External links 2009-04-22
- Is This Rally in Whirlpool for Real?
- Whirlpool WHR was one of many debt-laden companies that was taken to the woodshed in the first 2.5 months of this year. Its price was halved on concerns about (1) continued housing decline leading to softened demand for its appliances, (2) weakness overseas, and (3) its future pension commitments. It's...
- External links 2009-04-30
- Sears Holdings: Stuck in the Middle
- Eddie Lampert, the reclusive hedge fund manager and Sears SHLD chair, made his annual public appearance Monday at Sears' annual meeting.At the meeting, he said that the he was going to increase SHLD's investment in the Internet, including social networking. He also said they'd be investing in a concept called...
- External links 2009-05-08
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- Bank of America, Citi Need New Leaders
- Bank of America BAC piled too much on its plate in terms of acquisitions -- especially the most recent ones that are so much larger than the little retail branch acquisitions that have been their bread-and-butter through their history.However, there's a simple answer to their CEO question: he should leave....
- External links 2009-05-05
- paidContent Quick Hits 9.18.09
- » Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) SVP Yusuf Mehdi met with AOL (NYSE: TWX) CEO Tim Armstrong this week. Could Bing replace Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Search on AOL? [Business Insider]» It’s not just Yahoo’s Carol Bartz who is selling shares these days: Eric Jackson notes that Microsoft Chief Research Officer Craig...
- External links 2009-09-18
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