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Herbalife (HLF) Taps Law Firm Following Ackman Allegations

December 26, 2012 8:06 AM EST

Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) shares are lower amid T2'sWhitney Tilson going short on the stock following a new website setup by... More

B. Riley Drops Coverage of Herbalife (HLF) Amid Ack-Attack

December 24, 2012 8:14 AM EST

B. Riley is throwing in the towel on Bill Ackman short target Herbalife (NYSE: HLF). Today the firm discontinued coverage of the hated stock. Previously they had a Buy rating.

Shares of Herbalife are down 36 percent since Ackman and his Pershing... More

Herbalife (HLF) to Host Analyst Day to Respond to Short Seller Ackman

December 21, 2012 8:19 AM EST

After falling 21 percent over a two-day span, Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is going back on the offense in its battle with short seller Bill Ackman, founder of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital.

The company will host an analyst day the week... More

Jim Chanos may also be short Herbalife (HLF), Reuters reports

December 20, 2012 2:28 PM EST

Jim Chanos may also be short Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), Reuters reports... More

Notable 52-Week Highs and Lows of the Day 12/20: (SCS) (ARRS) (SNTS) High; (HLF) (BBBY) (TLR) Lpw

December 20, 2012 2:00 PM EST

This report is an intraday check of some of the more notable stocks that have hit a 52-week high or low so far today.

52-Week High:Steelcase Inc. (NYSE: SCS) $13.85. Steelcase stronger than expected third-quarter results and robust... More

Ackman's Short on Herbalife (HLF) Said to be Over 20M Shares

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

Ackman Thinks Herbalife (HLF) Buying Stock to Support Price

December 20, 2012 1:08 PM EST

Hedge fund giant Bill Ackman suspects Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) buying back stock today, according to comments on CNBC.... More

Ackman's Target Price on Herbalife (HLF) is 'Zero'

December 20, 2012 12:39 PM EST

Bill Ackman said his target price on Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is "zero."... More

Ackman Will Give 100% of Short Profits on Herbalife (HLF) to Charity

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

Herbalife (HLF) on Watch as Ackman Presents Short Thesis

December 20, 2012 9:49 AM EST

Bill Ackman is currently presenting his short thesis on Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) at the Ira Sohn conference.

The short, disclosed first on CNBC, sent shares down 12% yesterday. They are down another 2.5% currently.

Unless Ackman presents something groundbreaking,... More

The Tell-Tale Sign: Herbalife (HLF) CEO Johnson Actually Responds to Ackman Allegations

December 20, 2012 6:55 AM EST

Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) Chairman and CEO Michael O. Johnson responded late Wednesday to questions regarding hedge fund manager William Ackmans claims about Herbalife by saying, The allegation that Herbalife is a pyramid scheme is bogus. Make no mistake: Todays announcement isnt about Herbalifes business model. Its about Bill Ackmans business model.

Heres... More

Market Wrap: Housing Starts Slip, Still Impressive; Herbalife's Unwated Attention; GM Buys, Shares Rise!; Sirius' New Leader

December 19, 2012 5:13 PM EST

Market wrap-up for December 19th

End of the Day: S&P 500 down 11.0 t 1,435.81; Dow Jones down 99.0 to 13,251.97; Nasdaq down 10.2 to 3,044.36

The following is a brief summary of events moving markets today:

* Housing starts dropped 3 percent to 961 in November, according to new data out of the Commerce Department. The consensus called for a drop to 578,000 starts.

Despite the drop in starts, new building... More

Bill Ackman says he has no puts in Herbalife (HLF) - CNBC's Kelly

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

Herbalife (HLF) to Acquire N.C. Manufacturing Facility

December 19, 2012 3:06 PM EST

Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) entered into a definitive agreement to purchase a manufacturing facility in Winston Salem, North Carolina. This purchase further expands Herbalifes global manufacturing capacity and is in line with the companys stated strategy to increase self-manufacturing for its products.
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UPDATE: Herbalife (HLF) Ticks Higher on CEO Comments; Calls Ackman's Actions 'Blatant' Manipulation

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

Stocks Crossing 50-Day SMA 12/19: (CLF) (USO) (NAV) Above; (GE) (NUS) (JCP) Below

December 19, 2012 2:59 PM EST

Crossing and above:Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF) - up 2.1 percent. Moving higher above the $36 level today as peers see pressure all around. Cliffs has been on quite the run, closing higher nine of the last 11 sessions.

United States Oil (NYSE: USO) - up... More

Notable 52-Week Highs and Lows of the Day 12/19: (GM) (ORCL) (C) High; (ONTY) (HLF) (EGLE) Low

December 19, 2012 2:27 PM EST

This report is an intraday check of some of the more notable stocks that have hit a 52-week high or low so far today.

52-Week High:General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) $27.91. GM offered to buyback 200 million... More

Herbalife (HLF) Plunges After Bill Ackman Gets Short; Calls a 'Pyramid Scheme'

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

Herbalife (HLF) Resumes Trading; Last down 11.6%

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

Nu Skin (NUS) Slammed on Herbalife (HLF) News

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

Herbalife (HLF) Halted as Ackman Said He is Short

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

Ackman short Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) - CNBC

December 19, 2012 2:01 PM EST

Ackman short Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) - CNBC... More