The Tell-Tale Sign: Herbalife (HLF) CEO Johnson Actually Responds to Ackman Allegations
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December 20, 2012 3:51 PM EST
Hedge fund guru Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital has sunk his teeth into multi-level-marketing (MLM) company Herbalife (NYSE: HLF). Mr. Ackman disclosed he was short the stock on Wednesday, ahead of a presentation at today's Ira Sohn conference. At the conference, Mr. Ackman and two of his employees laid out a relentless, three-hour long attack on the company, which he calls a "pyramid scheme."
Shares of Herbalife, which were down... More
December 20, 2012 1:28 PM EST
Bill Ackman's short interest in Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) is said to be more than 20 million shares.... More
December 20, 2012 12:35 PM EST
Bill Ackman said he'll give 100 percent of profits on his Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) short to charity.... More
December 19, 2012 3:44 PM EST
Bill Ackman says he has no puts in Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), according to CNBC's Kate Kelly.... More
December 19, 2012 3:01 PM EST
(Updated - December 19, 2012 3:02 PM EST)
Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) ticks higher as CEO Michael O. Johnson spoke a few words on CNBC. In part, he said Ackman's action was "blatant" market manipulation.
UPDATE - Johnson said Ackman sets presentation day... More
December 19, 2012 2:22 PM EST
Shares of Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) plunged mid-day Wednesday after CNBC revealed that it is Bill Ackman's latest short pick for his Pershing Square Capital hedge fund.
Earlier,... More
December 19, 2012 2:07 PM EST
Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) has resumed trading after being halted on a breaker after it was disclosed Bill Ackman is short.... More
December 19, 2012 2:05 PM EST
Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: NUS) shares traded lower immediately after news of Ackman's short position in Herbalife (NYSE: HLF). Shares are lower by close to 10 percent.... More
December 19, 2012 2:03 PM EST
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) has been halted on a circuit breaker after it was revealed that Bill Ackman is short the stock, according to CNBC.
Ackman will present more tomorrow at the Ira Sohn conference tomorrow on HLF.... More
December 19, 2012 2:01 PM EST
Ackman short Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) - CNBC... More
