Short-sellers are getting loud again — and targeting tech stocks

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A bronze statue of a bull fighting with a bear is displayed at the Museum of American Finance October 7, 2008 on Wall St. in New York City.
The number of short-seller campaigns has jumped in the last year.

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Office food perks are getting better — and they're here to stay

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Do you work on Wall Street? Tell us how you're using AI.

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A senior exec is suing trading firm Vatic, saying it stiffed him on $1.5 million and blamed 'funding difficulties'

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Here's how hedge funds like Citadel, Point72, and Millennium performed in January

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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin speaks on a panel in a suit and tie.
Citadel founder Ken Griffin runs the most profitable hedge fund of all time.

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Ex-Sequoia investor Jeff Wang's new hedge fund had Morgan Stanley's Breakers conference abuzz

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Jeff Wang was a longtime investor for Sequoia before starting his own firm.

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Bob Iger's longtime billionaire nemesis, Nelson Peltz, is unimpressed with Disney's new CEO

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Longtime Disney leader Bob Iger won a proxy fight against Nelson Peltz in 2024.

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Citadel's Umesh Subramanian is out as CTO after 7 years

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Umesh Subramanian says he reaches out to top candidates when they're in their decision-making process about joining the firm.

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How hedge funds are tapping prediction markets and their data for an edge

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Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan said the company has been cleared for a US launch.
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan said the company has been cleared for a US launch.

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Renaissance, Schonfeld, and Engineers Gate stung in a shaky start for quants in 2026

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An Indian broker reacts while trading at a stock brokerage firm in Mumbai, January 22, 2008. Shares from Sydney to London sank for a second day on Tuesday, dragging commodity prices with them and promising similar falls for Wall Street as investors abandoned assets exposed to the risk of a global economic slowdown.

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