'Big Short' investor Michael Burry fires back after Trump ridicules short sellers

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Trump is not a fan of short-sellers like Michael Burry.

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Why 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry may have his own version of the 'Buffett effect'

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Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame.

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Andrew Left was paid millions by hedge funds while scrutinizing Madoff whistleblower's work with one, prosecutors allege

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Prosecutors say Andrew Left was working with hedge funds and concealing it from the public.

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Firefighter testifies he lost most of $110K in retirement savings after investing in companies criticized by Andrew Left

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Retail investors testified at the securities fraud trial of Andrew Left, pictured right, in Los Angeles.

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

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The number of short-seller campaigns has jumped in the last year.

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Move aside, Musk-Altman: There's a new brawl captivating the business world

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Elon Musk, Michael Burry, Alex Karp, Sam Altman
Elon Musk, Michael Burry, Alex Karp, and Sam Altman are at the centre of the business world's biggest feuds right now.

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Hedge fund reveals $105 million short against Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social

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President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump has a controlling stake in the owner of Truth Social.

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Why investors aren't betting against Trump's Twitter clone — yet

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Former President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at 40 Wall Street after a pre-trial hearing on March 25, 2024 in New York City
Donald Trump's social media company has soared so far on the stock market.

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp says he loves 'burning the short-sellers' who bet against 'great companies' to fund their cocaine habits

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp.

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Hedge funds have lost $43 billion trying to short the market as the S&P 500 eyes its best month in over a year

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Traders work on the floor of the NYSE

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