After Silicon Valley icon Mark Andreessen compared Carl Icahn to an “evil Captain Kirk,” and in doing so apparently violated a written agreement not to disparage Icahn, the activist... Read More

Bitcoin is not a threat the United Kingdom’s financial system – yet – says a Bank of England report, but it could work to disintermidate traditional banks. Payment system under... Read More

As charges that government unemployment numbers were manipulated leading into the 2012 presidential election were made, and a continual cry that the unemployment numbers don’t accurately reflect those who... Read More

Carlson Capital's Black Diamond Arbitrage Partners fund was up 3.37% net for the second quarter, bringing its year-to-date return to 4.72% net. Merger arbitrage positions contributed 355 basis points... Read More

David Tepper is decidedly optimistic about the equity markets and sees 'overwhelming' signs that they will remain pumped up in the future. Tepper, founder of Appaloosa Management, was speaking... Read More

J.C. Penney & Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) has had its stock downgraded to sell from neutral by a UBS analyst today. The company, which is backed by Bill Ackman, has... Read More

With the UK set to vote on its future in the EU in a week’s time, risks from China growing and confidence in the Federal Reserve falling, investors are... Read More

Eni SpA (NYSE:E) (BIT:ENI) CEO Paolo Scaroni met with Viktor Yanukovych, the President of Ukraine on 30 Oct to discuss Eni’s work in the country. Scaroni displayed a keen... Read More

The “cat man” is at it again.  After publishing an ode to his gender bending cat named Bob, which he buried in his back yard, Pimco chief Bill Gross... Read More

  Phil Falcone's attempt to shake up the cellular data market in the United States has all but failed. His company Lightsquared, which has taken a chunk of the value... Read More