Activist hedge fund Starboard Value owns a little over 5% of AOL, and has been agitating since December for board changes and a refocused strategy. From a just-released 96-slide deck outlining its position, here’s Starboard’s problem with how AOL has handled The Huffington Post since acquiring it in February, 2011 for $315 million. Click to enlarge:
Market participants are pessimistic, suggesting we are not near a major top. It also puts a wall of worry in place that stocks could climb.
The cliche regarding traders that “we eat what we kill” isn’t just absurd, it’s dangerous.
From artist Blake Fall-Conroy: The minimum wage machine allows anybody to work for minimum wage. Turning the crank will yield one penny […]
The S&P 500 suffered a miserable technical failure on Monday. We offer suggestions for you to consider on how to navigate a downturn.
