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ThinkstockHerbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) has been nothing short of a battleground stock for short sellers and active traders looking for oversold bargains for a half-year now. It appears the company now...
Courtesy Herbalife Ltd.Shares of Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) were halted briefly shortly before noon today as we all waited breathlessly for news. When the new arrived, well, how exciting can a new...
ThinkstockHerbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) reported first quarter 2013 results after the markets closed today. The nutrition and weight loss company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of...
Courtesy Herbalife Ltd.Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is a true battleground stock, and the short seller versus activist investor war is about to heat up all over again. This will be a key focus for...
courtesy J.C. Penney Co. Inc.Investor George Soros reported last night that he had taken a 7.9% stake in J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP), and the news has lighted a small fire under the shares this...
Courtesy The Procter & Gamble Co.Since consumer products giant Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) reported less than stellar results this morning, shares have dropped about 5% and there are...
Courtesy Herbalife Ltd.William Ackman and Pershing Square Capital Management have released another presentation backing Ackman’s claim that Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is indeed a pyramid scheme....
Courtesy Herbalife Ltd.In a press release this morning, the National Consumers League (NCL) called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to “investigate recent allegations that the multi-level...
ThinkstockSomeone’s going to take a beating after today’s earnings results from Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF). Will it be Carl Icahn, who now owns about 13% of the company’s stock, or will it be...
Courtesy Herbalife Ltd.Hedge fund honcho William Ackman fired off another set of questions directed at Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) in yet another move to back up his contention that the nutrition and...
CNBCThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released 192 complaints filed against Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) over the past seven years in response to a Freedom of Information Act request filed by the New...
CNBCThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today launched an investigation in what it believes to be an illegal pyramid scheme. The company involved is Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, a multi-level marketing...
CNBCIn what was supposed to be a CNBC interview with Bill Ackman about Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) and nasty comments made this week about Ackman by Carl Icahn, CNBC ended up with a pit bull dog fight...
Jon OggHerbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is getting more aggressive against short seller Bill Ackman of Pershing Square. After seeing shares fall from over $42 to under $25 in December after Ackman...
ThinkstockHedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management and its CEO, William Ackman, made a lot of waves (and headlines) with Ackman’s takedown of Herbalife Inc. (NYSE: HLF). Calling the weight...