Top Earning Hedge Fund Managers 2015
2014 Earnings: $1.3 billion. One of the most successful hedge fund managers ever, Steve Cohen may have shut down his SAC Capital hedge fund firm after it pleaded guilty to insider-trading charges, but...
View ArticleYahoo’s Top 10 Biggest Acquisitions
Yahoo’s biggest acquisition to date took place in 1999 with its purchase of internet video streaming service Broadcast.com for $5.7 billion. Yahoo promised to “integrate the company’s audio and video...
View ArticleCommercial Spaceships Poised To Take People To The Stars
Several different companies are working on different types of spacecraft that can take anyone into space (as long as you can afford the ticket price.) Photo: Forbes
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View ArticleMarissa Mayer
NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 27: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer attends the 2015 Yahoo Digital Content NewFronts at Avery Fisher Hall on April 27, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Yahoo)...
View ArticleApple’s Most Notable Acquisitions
Apple acquired headphone maker Beats Electronic for $3 billion, including $2.6 billion cash up front and approximately $400 million in stock that will vest over time, in 2014. The deal was one of...
View ArticleCarl Icahn
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn attends the Leveraged Finance Fights Melanoma charity event in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Lyft Inc. is worth more than its recent $2 billion...
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What The Fed Rate Hike Means For Your Wallet
Maggie McGrath, Forbes Staff For the first time since 2006, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates. Here’s what the rate hike means for your wallet. 1 hour ago
View ArticleThe Most Notable IPOs Of 2015
From Shake Shack in January to Square in November, the IPO market had its share of highlights in 2015 even if the year at large didn’t measure up to the past few. Photo: © 2015 Bloomberg Finance LP
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Your Day In Star Wars Brands
Greg Andersson, Forbes Staff The Force is strong with Star Wars brand marketing. This selection of products and companies hope to cash in on the galactic craze that is ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’....
View ArticleFintech 50: The Future Of Your Money
Just as Amazon changed the way we shop and Apple reinvented the music biz, digital disruption is going to soon affect every aspect of your money: how you earn it, save it, invest it and spend it....
View ArticleGeorge Lucas Handing Over ‘Star Wars’ Baton In Disney Deal
In one of the blockbuster Hollywood deals of a generation, Disney announced today will purchase LucasFilm for about $4 billion. Under terms of the deal, Lucas will be paid half in cash and half in the...
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How Hollywood Explains Wall Street
Steve Schaefer, Forbes Staff Wall Street wrongdoing has been fertile ground for filmmakers in recent years. Forbes senior editor Steve Schaefer identifies some choice films within Wall Street’s movie...
View ArticleFinding Fertile Ground For Dividend Hunters
In today’s challenging market, many advisors are steering clients toward dividend-paying stocks with an eye toward generating income that can be a portfolio buffer in choppy seas. Recent conversations...
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M&A Breaks Records In 2015
Antoine Gara, Forbes Staff Trillions of dollars in transactions made 2015 the biggest year for mergers and acquisitions on record. Forbes reporter Antoine Gara breaks down this year’s major deals. 18...
View ArticleThe IPO Class Of 2016
The disconnect between public and private markets got wider in 2015, as IPO activity and proceeds fell while private tech startups continued to raise money at rich valuations. Experts expect things to...
View Article2016 Presidential Candidate Homes
Coral Gables, Florida The former Republican Florida governor and his wife Columba live on the outskirts of Miami in the exclusive Coral Gables development of Almeria Row, a posh section of...
View Article10 Steps To Take When You Win A Lottery Jackpot
If you’re too old or short to be drafted by the NBA and not in line for an inheritance, your dreams of sudden wealth likely center on winning one of the big Powerball or Mega Millions lottery...
View Article22 Best Investing Ideas For 2016
It’s been an interesting year in the markets to say the least. After all the ups and downs, markets will most likely end up right where they started in 2015. So where do investors go from here? Here...
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