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Biovail's battle with SAC winding down?
Those who think that Biovail was wronged by hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors and its controversial research firms Gradient Analytics have not fared well in court. The latest: A New Jersey Superior Court judge has dismissed a suit filed by Biovail back in 2006 saying that the court lacked jurisdicti
Biovail's case for short conspiracy debunked?
Recall that in early 2006, Biovail filed a $4.6 billion suit that charged 24 hedge funds and research analysts with engaging in a scheme to push the company's stock with lies and planted stories in the media. The debate was widely covered, and ensnared some really big names, such as SAC Capita
How a bear raid might work
There has been a lot of talk--and probably a government investigation--about whether short sellers powered Bear Stearns  out of existence, barraging it with rumors and innuendo that took on a life of their own. It's unclear what the answer is. The extent to which bear raids take place is uncl
