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Capitol riot committee has spoken with ex-AG Barr, chairman says
January 24, 2022 | 11:01amThe 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
December 31, 2019 | 9:44pmThe 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
May 21, 2019 | 4:45pmHedge 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
January 23, 2019 | 3:23pmHedge 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
January 3, 2019 | 10:03pmHedge 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
August 10, 2018 | 4:39pmBillionaire 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
August 1, 2018 | 1:37pmTalk 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
July 31, 2018 | 6:22pmGreenlight 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
February 21, 2018 | 2:27pmWhile 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
January 16, 2018 | 4:24pmDavid 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
August 7, 2017 | 9:15amTesla 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
January 19, 2016 | 9:51pmMacy’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...