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John Paulson Titled “The Big Loser” by Businessweek

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June 28, 2012
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Hedge fund titan John A. Paulson has grabbed the attention of world by being on the NYTimes) cover page of Bloomberg Businessweek, but with caveats. The cover page has a post-it note Plastered over his face with the words “The Big Loser.” John Paulson’s flagship fund lost 52% for 2011. For the current year, the fund has lost 10%. Even gold, which was a hot performer, is not delivering returns to compensate. The founder and manager of...
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Virgin Mobile Plans Robust iPhone Prepaid Strategy

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June 28, 2012
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“There’s a misperception that the prepaid market is only for people that are economically challenged. That’s not the case. Our expectation, based on preorders, is that the iPhone will do very well on Virgin.” These were remarks from Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S) CEO, Dan Hesse, at interview following Virgin Mobile’s (currently owned by sprint) move into the iPhone prepaid wireless market, reports Bloomberg. Virgin Mobile, Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S)’s separately run brand, has joined Leap in the...
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Goldman Raises $1.2B for New Secondaries Vehicle

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Hutchin Hill and Saba Capital Exit JPMorgan London Whale Trade

in Business June 28, 2012

Samsung hits back, appeals Apple injunction against Galaxy Tab

in Technology June 28, 2012

Barclays Embarrassing Libor Emails Released

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Nokia CEO Admits Firm was Caught Napping

in Business June 28, 2012

Google’s Nexus 7 Threat to Microsoft’s Surface, but Not iPad

in Technology June 28, 2012

Rail Traffic Continues to Show Economic Improvement

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Moody’s to Downgrade the ‘Healthy’ European Countries

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AOL’s Stock is Hot for the First Time Since 1999

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