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Herbalife (HLF) Has Largest Short Interest Gain on NYSE, Ford (F) Largest Drop

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Nokia (NOK), Sprint (S) See Largest Short-Interest Gains on NYSE Through 01/15/13

January 28, 2013 8:49 AM EST

The following are the top short interest increases on NYSE-listed stocks through January 15, 2013. This is based on volume, not overall percentage.

1. Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) - 31,2513,296 shares held short. The number is up 20,775,395 over the last two weeks, or a gain of 7.1 percent;
2. Sprint Nextel Corp (NYSE:... More

Ackman Ready for "Counterattack" on Herbalife (HLF) as Short Bet Turns Against Him

January 15, 2013 3:06 PM EST

With shares of Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) up 85 percent from recent lows and his short bet getting dangerously close to being underwater, Bill Ackman is apparently ready to fight back.

FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino reports that founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management Bill Ackman is planning to launch a "counterattack."
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Herbalife (HLF) Continues Higher on 'Squeeze'; Shorts Look to Regain Control

January 15, 2013 10:00 AM EST

The short squeeze in Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) continues ahead of an expected positive fourth quarter pre-announcement and update on the company's remaining $950 million share buyback authorization.

Yesterday D.A. Davidson's analyst Timothy Ramey said he is predicting the "Mother of all Short Squeezes... More

'Mother of all Short Squeezes' Could Punish Ackman and Other Herbalife (HLF) Shorts

January 14, 2013 12:21 PM EST

If DA Davidson's analyst Timothy Ramey is correct then Bill Ackman could be in big trouble with his Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) short bet.

Ramey predicts the Mother of all Short Squeezes (MOASS) in the stock. We're talking Volkswagen here folks.

The analyst notes a few things that could trigger the squeeze. First, he notes the stock is... More

Nokia (NOK) Bears Pull In Claws; Short Interest Drops 5%

December 27, 2012 10:12 AM EST

Nokia's (NYSE: NOK) 146 percent run-up from its... More