From WSJ: "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" Hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman appropriated
the title of the game show for a presentation labeling multilevel marketing
firm Herbalife Ltd. HLF +0.84% a "pyramid scheme," a charge the
company disputes vigorously. Rather than joining him in selling shares of the
stock short, though, fellow activist investors Dan Loeb and Carl Icahn
seemingly drew inspiration from another classic: "The Price is
Right."
The fight involving Herbalife's stock is a stalemate for
now, but Monday's first-quarter earnings could tip the scales toward those who
see it as an investment opportunity. Earnings are seen at $1.06 a share versus
88 cents a year earlier…...
Read all about it at http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324743704578447311312026792.html
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