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businessinsider.com - Bradley Saacks - Hedge fund score card: Millennium and Asia funds caught up in a chaotic July
Hedge fund score card: Millennium and Asia funds caught up in a chaotic July
Business Insider

A busy July put many big-name hedge funds in the red to start the third quarter. Izzy Englander's Millennium lost 2.1% last month, a person close to the New York-based manager told Business Insider, pulling the firm's 2026 returns to 8.2%.

businessinsider.com - Samuel O'Brient - Market pros say don't count Leopold Aschenbrenner out after his hedge-fund blowup
Market pros say don't count Leopold Aschenbrenner out after his hedge-fund blowup
Business Insider

Investors are still navigating the aftermath of the Situational Awareness blow-up, but a big question is already cropping up: Is this the end of AI prodigy, Leopold Aschenbrenner, or will he mount a comeback? Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI…

memeburn.com - Marko Nguyen - Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Lost 67% in 2026 - Memeburn
Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Lost 67% in 2026 - Memeburn
Memeburn - Internet+Culture

Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness hedge fund lost approximately 67% in July after a sharp decline in AI infrastructure stocks triggered margin calls and forced the firm to sell most of its public portfolio to Citadel. The fund's assets…

nationalmortgagenews.com - Andrew Martinez - Better replaces Vishal Garg, taps hedge fund boss as CEO
Better replaces Vishal Garg, taps hedge fund boss as CEO
National Mortgage News

Vishal Garg will no longer lead Better, the company has announced. The founder and former CEO was replaced Monday, days before the company is scheduled to post its second quarter results. Newly tapped board member Daniel Lewis, a former hedge fund…

bloomberg.com - Veena Ali-Khan - Wall Street Is Deepening Its Crypto Grip and Rewiring the Market
Wall Street Is Deepening Its Crypto Grip and Rewiring the Market
Bloomberg

Bitcoin 's prolonged bear market is masking a fundamental shift in the systems churning beneath the surface, with hedge funds and asset managers quietly replacing retail traders as the dominant market forces. Institutional investors accounted for…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - Is Elevance Health (ELV) Entering a Major Earnings Recovery?
Is Elevance Health (ELV) Entering a Major Earnings Recovery?
Yahoo!

Greenskeeper Asset Management, an independent firm that specializes in disciplined value investing, recently released its Q2 2026 scorecard. A copy is available to download here. After a slow start to the year, the Fund gained 10.9% in the quarter…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - Is Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) a Buying Opportunity After Its 22% Drop?
Is Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) a Buying Opportunity After Its 22% Drop?
Yahoo!

Greenskeeper Asset Management, an independent firm that specializes in disciplined value investing, recently released its Q2 2026 scorecard. A copy is available to download here. After a slow start to the year, the Fund gained 10.9% in the quarter…

theguardian.com - Johana Bhuiyan - Google Earth's potential disinformation nightmare
Google Earth's potential disinformation nightmare
The Guardian

Hello, and welcome to TechScape. This week we'll be discussing a regrettable decision by Google Earth, the dramatic fall of the “Nostradamus of AI”, and what happens when AI agents go rogue. Last Thursday, Google announced that users…

yahoo.com - Sheryar Siddiq - Mondelez's (MDLZ) Earnings Beat May Matter Less Than Its 2027 Growth Bet
Mondelez's (MDLZ) Earnings Beat May Matter Less Than Its 2027 Growth Bet
Yahoo!

While cost-conscious buyers in developed markets continue to face cumulative inflation and greater scrutiny around discretionary snack consumption, international demand in emerging economies remains structurally strong. Mega-cap CPG giants such as…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - AI Integration Strengthens Alphabet's (GOOG) Core Business
AI Integration Strengthens Alphabet's (GOOG) Core Business
Yahoo!

Greenskeeper Asset Management, an independent firm that specializes in disciplined value investing, recently released its Q2 2026 scorecard. A copy is available to download here. After a slow start to the year, the Fund gained 10.9% in the quarter…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Has a Growth Runway Competitors May Struggle to Match
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Has a Growth Runway Competitors May Struggle to Match
Yahoo!

Baron Capital, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for the 'Baron Health Care Fund'. A copy of the letter is available to  download here. The Fund gained 11.99% during the quarter, compared with the…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - Baron Capital Sees Years of Mid-Teens Growth for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Baron Capital Sees Years of Mid-Teens Growth for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Yahoo!

Baron Capital, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter for the 'Baron Health Care Fund'. A copy of the letter is available to  download here. The Fund gained 11.99% during the quarter, compared with the…

yahoo.com - Soumya Eswaran - Broader Crude Oil Price Weakness Hurt Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) in Q2
Broader Crude Oil Price Weakness Hurt Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS) in Q2
Yahoo!

Hotchkis & Wiley, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2026 investor letter for the 'Hotchkis & Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund.' A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Equity markets posted strong returns in the second…

seekingalpha.com - Gil Rotstein - Microsoft Vs. Apple: The Best Risk-Reward Bet In The AI Era (NASDAQ:MSFT)
Microsoft Vs. Apple: The Best Risk-Reward Bet In The AI Era (NASDAQ:MSFT)
Seeking Alpha

Microsoft Corporation offers the most compelling risk-reward among AI leaders, driven by innovation, growth, and attractive valuation amid ongoing CapEx investments. MSFT maintains robust free cash flow and operational efficiency, even as it…

wsj.com - Spencer Jakab | Aschenbrenner Will Be Back
Spencer Jakab | Aschenbrenner Will Be Back
Wall Street Journal

You can be confident that humbled hedge fund wunderkind Leopold Aschenbrenner will have a lucrative second act. Investors are seduced by past gains with limited evidence of why a manager did well. Read more in today's Markets A.M. Newsletter below…

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