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Capitol riot committee has spoken with ex-AG Barr, chairman says

The House select committee investigating the Capitol riot has been in contact with former Attorney General William Barr, who previously accused former President Donald Trump of "orchestrating a mob."

Steve Cohen one of few bright spots in bad year for hedge funds

The hedge fund industry’s bloodbath continued in 2019 with more hedge funds shutting down than launching for the fifth year in a row. Some 540 hedge funds had liquidated by...

Hedge funds up 7% in 2019 but struggling in broader market

Hedge funds are gaining steadily this year but still lagging well behind the broader market. The $3.2 trillion industry gained 7% through April, when the S&P 500 popped 17.5%, according...

David Einhorn beckons new investors after a horrible year

Hedge fund Greenlight Capital plunged 34.2 percent in 2018 — a year in which its boss David Einhorn said “nothing went right” and “losses were a mile wide and a...

The average hedge fund lost 6.7 percent in 2018

Hedge funds are thrilled to see 2018 in their rear-view mirrors. As year-end returns for high-profile activist hedgies like Dan Loeb, David Einhorn and Bill Ackman trickle in, early fears...

Einhorn gets box of 'short shorts' after sparring with Elon Musk

Billionaire David Einhorn has gotten clobbered on his short bet against Tesla shares — but at least he got some breezy summer gear out of the deal. On Friday the...

Musk taunts Einhorn on Twitter after Tesla-bashing letter

Talk about rubbing salt in a wound. Hedgie David Einhorn on Wednesday had to endure Twitter taunts from Tesla founder Elon Musk — one day after telling investors in his...

Einhorn's Greenlight Capital is down 18 percent for 2018

Greenlight Capital is dipping deep into the red. Thanks to a 5.4 percent drop in the second quarter, the David Einhorn-led hedge fund is down 18.3 percent for the year,...

David Einhorn has worst month ever versus S&P

While the S&P 500 soared 5.6 percent in January, David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital was left in the dust — falling 5.5 percent over the same period. It was the worst-ever...

Einhorn's hedge fund gained only 1.6% last year

David Einhorn’s investors aren’t the only ones upset by his hedge fund’s lagging performance — the hedgie himself is also frustrated. Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital reported a paltry 1.6 percent gain...

Tesla is looking to raise $1.5 billion for Model 3 ramp-up

Tesla said Monday it intends to raise about $1.5 billion in a bond offering as the US automaker seeks to ramp up production of its newest electric sedan, the Model...

Greenlight's Einhorn takes a piece of Macy's

Macy’s real estate portfolio —valued at $21 billion — is once again proving to be more attractive than its $12 billion market capital. David Einhorn is the latest activist investor...