General Growth Properties (GGP) Declares $0.19 Quarterly Dividend; 2.7% Yield

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General Growth Properties (GGP) Tops Q1 FFO by 5c, Offers Guidance

May 2, 2016 4:06 PM EDT

General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP) reported Q1 EPS of $0.40, $0.05 better than the analyst estimate of $0.35.

GUIDANCE:

General Growth Properties sees Q2 2016 FFO of $0.34-$0.36, versus the consensus of $0.36.

General Growth Properties sees FY2016 FFO of $1.52-$1.56, versus the consensus of... More

Ackman defends Valeant, hints at more changes

May 2, 2016 12:38 PM EDT

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Caroline Humer

BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman on Monday mounted a vigorous defense of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX), ruling out any sale of the drug company's "crown jewel" assets but saying price cuts and even a new name may be in its future.

Ackman, whose Pershing Square Capital Management owns 9 percent of Valeant, predicted the company would turn around with the help of its new chief executive officer and by selling greater volumes of products instead of just raising the price of its drugs.

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