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bloomberg.com - Julian Hast - Hedge Funds Turn Bearish on US Gas for First Time Since 2024
Hedge Funds Turn Bearish on US Gas for First Time Since 2024
Bloomberg

Hedge funds turned bearish on US natural gas for the first time since 2024 on signs of plentiful domestic supplies and expectations of reduced export needs. In the week ended May 26, money managers switched to a net-short position of 11,316, across…

fool.com - Bram Berkowitz - Does Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Know Something That Wall Street Doesn't? He's Piling Into a 'Magnificent Seven' Stock at Close to 30x Earnings That Other Billionaire Hedge Fund Managers Are Dumping.
Does Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Know Something That Wall Street Doesn't? He's Piling Into a 'Magnificent Seven' Stock at Close to 30x Earnings That Other Billionaire Hedge Fund Managers Are Dumping.
The Motley Fool

Arguably no one in the investing world has bigger shoes to fill than Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's hand-picked successor to run Berkshire Hathaway, the large conglomerate that Buffett turned into a household name, delivering incredible…

foreignpolicyjournal.com - David Prior - Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) Draws Hedge Fund Interest As Analysts Raise Price Targets, Upgrade Rating
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) Draws Hedge Fund Interest As Analysts Raise Price Targets, Upgrade Rating
Foreign Policy Journal

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ: RKLB) has attracted stakes from 45 hedge funds, placing it among the top space stocks gaining traction on Reddit and social media platforms. On May 8, TD Cowen raised its price target on Rocket Lab Corporation…

foreignpolicyjournal.com - David Prior - Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) Surges As AI-Focused Hedge Fund Discloses 5.5% Passive Stake
Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) Surges As AI-Focused Hedge Fund Discloses 5.5% Passive Stake
Foreign Policy Journal

Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) moved sharply higher after AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness LP disclosed a passive 5.5% stake in the company. The stock jumped nearly 10% in premarket trading, continuing what has already been a substantial…

foreignpolicyjournal.com - Ewan Scott - Hedge Fund Discloses $2.6 Billion Stake In Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS), Sending Stock Price Surging
Hedge Fund Discloses $2.6 Billion Stake In Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS), Sending Stock Price Surging
Foreign Policy Journal

Nebius Group (NASDAQ: NBIS) jumped nearly 7% on Thursday morning after Situational Awareness LP disclosed a passive 5.6% stake in the cloud provider. Situational Awareness LP is an artificial intelligence-focused hedge fund run by former OpenAI…

financemagnates.com - Inside the Prediction Markets: DraftKings Bets on the CFTC Model
Inside the Prediction Markets: DraftKings Bets on the CFTC Model
Finance Magnates

A Google employee was charged with using confidential company data to earn $1.2 million on Polymarket. The gambling industry says states have already lost more than $1 billion in tax revenue as event contracts continue to gain market share.

entrepreneur.com - Sherin Shibu - Outsiders Think This Industry is 'Disappearing,' But It's Actually Growing Faster Than Ever: 'People Are Craving Connection
Outsiders Think This Industry is 'Disappearing,' But It's Actually Growing Faster Than Ever: 'People Are Craving Connection
Homepage | Entrepreneur

Independent bookstores are growing fast, not fading, according to new data. American Booksellers Association memberships rose by more than 500 locations in the past year to reach 3,417 stores. That total is nearly triple what it was a decade ago…

businessinsider.com - Madeline Berg - We did the math on Ken Griffin's pied-à-terre tax bill
We did the math on Ken Griffin's pied-à-terre tax bill
Business Insider

New York officials rolled out the details of the city's new pied-à-terre tax this week, so we took out our calculators and got busy. The tax will impact an estimated 10,000 properties in New York City, including those of Ken Griffin, who has…

seekingalpha.com - Michael Ting - RLX Technology: Focus On The Fundamentals (NYSE:RLX)
RLX Technology: Focus On The Fundamentals (NYSE:RLX)
Seeking Alpha

RLX Technology Inc (RLX) is a fully integrated manufacturer of e-cigarette products based in Shenzhen, China. The vaping industry is estimated to see 10x growth from 2025 to 2033 and reach $462bn. RLX had a payout ratio of 103% in 2025, is cash…

fool.com - Jeremy Bowman - This Fund Manager Has a Brilliant Strategy for Investing in AI Stocks
This Fund Manager Has a Brilliant Strategy for Investing in AI Stocks
The Motley Fool

Gavin Baker, the Chief Investment Officer of the hedge fund Atreides Management, has established itself as one of the top tech investors operating today. In eight years managing the OTC Portfolio at Fidelity, Baker achieved a compound annual return…

seekingalpha.com - David Desjardins - Visa Stock: One Of The Best Businesses In The World Trading At A Reasonable Price (NYSE:V)
Visa Stock: One Of The Best Businesses In The World Trading At A Reasonable Price (NYSE:V)
Seeking Alpha

Visa processed 257.5 billion transactions in fiscal 2025, leading to a total payment volume of $13.9 trillion, an increase of ~7% versus the $13.0 trillion reported in the prior year. This compares against Mastercard's gross dollar volume of $10.6…

seekingalpha.com - Doug Noland - Weekly Commentary: Party Like It's 1999, 1996 And 2007
Weekly Commentary: Party Like It's 1999, 1996 And 2007
Seeking Alpha

Down somewhat from Wednesday's high, the rates market still ended the week pricing 95% probability of a 25 bps Fed rate hike in the next 11 months. Semiconductor stocks have made their best start to a year since the dotcom bubble at the turn of the…

newsweek.com - Alex J. Rouhandeh - Exclusive: Tom Steyer warns California leaders fed by 'corporate interests
Exclusive: Tom Steyer warns California leaders fed by 'corporate interests
Newsweek

Tom Steyer is a billionaire investor‑turned‑progressive activist who is seeking elected office after years of funding political causes from the sidelines. The former hedge fund executive, who built his fortune at Farallon Capital…

foxnews.com - Paul Steinhauser - Hilton says Spencer Pratt campaign reflects growing revolt against California's 'one-party rule
Hilton says Spencer Pratt campaign reflects growing revolt against California's 'one-party rule
Fox News

California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton says the momentum behind his campaign and Spencer Pratt's independent bid for Los Angeles mayor shows there's a hunger among voters in the left-leaning state for outsiders. Hilton, a…

fool.com - Geoffrey Seiler - Should Investors Buy Into Wolfspeed's Huge Rally?
Should Investors Buy Into Wolfspeed's Huge Rally?
The Motley Fool

Even after its share price dropped more than 20% at one point on no news on May 27, Wolfspeed (WOLF 8.87%) has been one of the hottest stocks in the market the past month, more than doubling in value. The rise in the stock appears to stem largely…

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