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Herbalife goes for Ackman's credibility through Pershing fund clients - sources

Bloomberg said in its report that nutrition company Herbalife Ltd attempted to destroy activist investor Bill Ackman's credibility after the latter claimed that the former is running a pyramid scheme.


Herbalife rallies on stock exchange despite Ackman's pyramid scheme charges

Investors showed support in nutrition company Herbalife International on the stock exchange on Friday despite another attack from activist investor Bill Ackman of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management.

Top deals of the Day - Bids, Mergers & Acquisitions

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Monday including Forbes, Axel Springer, MidCap Financial LLC, Goldman Sachs and others.

Ackman, Berkowitz seeks to recover equity in Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac before US takeover

Although taking different approaches, investors Bill Ackman and Bruce Berkowitz were attempting to salvage securities acquired before the US housing crisis with a combined value of more than USD100 billion, said a Bloomberg report.


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Bill Ackman lost half his investment after selling entire J.C. Penney stake to Citigroup. Former board member Bill Ackman is officially through with the retailer.
Pershing Square Capital Management LP's CEO Bill Ackman had agreed with JC Penny Co. on the sale of his entire stake in the company.
J.C. Penney appoints new director to settle publicized clash with Bill Ackman. Reuters' early reports indicated the plans of J. C. Penney to name its new director last Monday.
Bill Ackman, the largest shareholder of J.C. Penney, have taken the offensive by airing out damaging statements against the company. In response, the board is discussing a possible retaliation.
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management LP announced that they are set to push the company's operations through a US$2 billion investment.
According to analysts, the Ackman hedge fund and FedEx rumors are false. Rumors of Bill Ackman, a hedge fund operator, supposedly raising money to buy shares in FedEx were false, say analysts.
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