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Stay Away from Herbalife (HLF), Fundamentals No Longer in Play! - Cramer

January 28, 2013 10:24 AM EST

Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) is lower on the session early Monday amid comments by stock wunderkind Jim Cramer late last Friday.

Cramer said that the spat between activist investor Carl Icahn and Pershing Square's Bill Ackman has him staying as far away from... More

Billionaires Get Nasty in Epic Icahn vs. Ackman Confrontation

January 25, 2013 3:01 PM EST

On a slow Friday afternoon, investors around the world paused their normal activities to listen in on what turned out to be one of the most intense, ruthless, and jaw-dropping interviews in Wall Street history.

CNBC invited Pershing Square's Bill Ackman on for an interview over multi-level marketing (MLM) company Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), a stock he thinks is worthless, as well as to clarify comments made earlier in the week about a debt owed by activist investor Carl Icahn. Coincidentally, Icahn... More

Icahn Says a Tender Offer Could Drive Herbalife (HLF) to $100

January 25, 2013 12:59 PM EST

Carl Icahn says there could be a tender offer on Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), creating a short squeeze and the stock could go to $100.

Ackman said no one would make a tender offer for HLF.... More

Bill Ackman Defends His Action on Herbalife (HLF)

January 25, 2013 12:26 PM EST

In a CNBC interview, Bill Ackman defended his action on Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) after an attack from Carl Icahn on the approach he took.

Ackman notes that Mr. Icahn used the same conference (Ira Sohn) in 2002 and 2003 to discuss some of his short... More

Bill Ackman Fires Back at Icahn: 'He Does Not Keep His Word'

January 24, 2013 9:56 PM EST

The feud between hedge fund mangers Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman entered a new level Thursday after Icahn aired his disgust over how Ackman has handled his Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) short in a Bloomberg TV interview.

Now, Ackman is firing back. In an evening press release, Ackman described Icahn as a person that "does not keep his word."

Below is the press release from Pershing Square:

Pershing Square Capital Managements... More

Carl Icahn Hates on Bill Ackman (HLF)

January 24, 2013 5:12 PM EST

Carl Icahn discussed Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) and Bill Ackman on Bloomberg TV Thursday. Icahn said he doesn't "like" or "respect" Ackman and criticized how he handled his Herbalife short bet. Icahn wouldn't confirm rumors he is long Herbalife, but hinted at it. He did, however, say he wouldn't buy the stock just to burn Ackman.

Below are highlights from the interview:

On whether Icahn has a long position in Herbalife:
"I stay away from commenting on positions that we have or we don't... More

Carl Icahn Pretty Much Hates Bill Ackman (HLF)

January 24, 2013 3:48 PM EST

Carl Icahn says doesn't like or respect Bill Ackman. Says Herbalife (NYSE: HLF) attack by Ackman was 'disingenuous.' Comments on Bloomberg TV.... More

Carl Icahn says doesn't like how Bill Ackman attacked Herbalife (HLF)

January 24, 2013 3:44 PM EST

Carl Icahn says doesn't like how Bill Ackman attacked Herbalife (NYSE: HLF). Comments on Bloombert TV... More