The hedge fund manager behind Pershing Square Capital Management is a former investor in Berkshire, and has been called the ...

Ackman said he hopes to build “a modern Berkshire Hathaway," and expressed confidence in Buffett’s successor’s ability to ...

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Bill Ackman, founder and chief executive of Pershing Square Capital Management, has built his reputation as one of Wall Street's most high-profile corporate agitators on high-stakes activist ...

Ackman is known for running a concentrated portfolio full of what he believes are high-quality businesses. This is why it's ...

UnitedHealth Group Inc. said a hospital error led to its phone call with a Texas surgeon that was later criticized by billionaire Bill Ackman, who suggested that the ...

Sixty years later, Bill Ackman wants ... If the deal goes through, Ackman will become the company’s chairman and CEO, with Ryan Israel serving as chief investment officer and Ben Hakim as ...

The board of directors at Howard Hughes Holdings rejected Bill Ackman’s latest takeover bid — but left the door open for a potential merger. Ackman’s proposal to pay $90 per share for 10 ...

Bill Ackman’s Pershing ... percent of shares outstanding, while Ackman would become chairman and CEO of HHH and would bring with him two other Pershing Square leaders. Ryan Israel would become chief ...

Warren Buffett's $1 trillion investment group, Berkshire Hathaway, has a history of buying consumer stocks. One of Berkshire’s most famous consumer-focused investments is Coca-Cola (KO) , which ...

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UnitedHealth Group Inc. said a hospital error led to its phone call with a Texas surgeon that was later criticized by billionaire Bill Ackman, who suggested that the ...