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T. Boone Pickens makes a huge bet
T. Boone Pickens in his soul is an old-fashioned Texas oil wildcatter. But he became famous for his many hostile attempts to buy big oil companies. At 80, he's thinks the time has come for a massive bet on water. It could be the next light sweet crude. Business Week reports he's bought up more
Hedge funds line up behind Icahn on Yahoo
Yahoo may have been able to stare down Microsoft at the bargaining table, but we may yet see big M&A fees from a deal. The catalyst in all this remains Carl Icahn. Following his lead, an all-star cast of hedge funds managers have aligned themselves against Jerry Yang and Yahoo, which likel
The biggest earners on Wall Street in 2007
We all know about hedge fund manager John Paulson's $3 billion take in 2007. Chances are you've heard of George Soros' stunning $2.4 billion or so take, as well. You would think the Forbes list of top earners would be interesting because it goes beyond hedge fund managers, but the first 15 s
