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Google (GOOG) Dips Early as Activist Fund Takes Large Stake in Rival Microsoft (MSFT)
April 22, 2013 9:54 AM EDTGoogle, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) shares are slumping in early trading Monday following headlines earlier that hedge fund ValueAct is taking a $2 billion stake in peer Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT).
Google fell as much as 3.1... More
Activist Hedge Fund Takes Massive Stake in Microsoft (MSFT); Does He Want Ballmer's Head on a Stick?
April 22, 2013 9:19 AM EDTMicrosoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is reacting positively pre-market Monday to news from CNBC's David Faber that deep-value and activist hedge fund ValueAct Capital has built and will shortly disclose a $2 billion stake in the software giant.
ValueAct's secretive founder Jeffrey... More
ValueAct to disclose $2 billion stake in Microsoft (MSFT) - CNBC Faber
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