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☆ Here's how Wall Street pros traded 13 Club stocks last quarter, including Salesforce and Disney
  + stars: | 2023-02-17 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +9 min
Big-name investors and hedge funds made moves in Club holdings Disney (DIS), Nvidia (NVDA) and TJX Companies (TJX) in the fourth quarter. Starboard's position stood at 3.03 million shares — valued at $401.22 million — at the end of the fourth quarter, according to the firm's 13F. Inclusive's 1.63 million shares were worth $216.77 million and ValueAct's 560,221 shares carried a market value of $74.28 million. CRM YTD mountain Salesforce (CRM) YTD performance In addition to Salesforce, a number of other Club holdings appeared in hedge funds' quarterly disclosures. Some of the activists swarming at Salesforce have positions in other Club holdings and made changes to them during the fourth quarter.
☆ A female Google exec accused of sexually harassing a male coworker hits back in court, saying his time at the company was marked by 'repeated instances of misconduct toward women'
  + stars: | 2023-02-16 | by ( Stephanie Stacey | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
A female Google exec accused of sexually harassing a male coworker has hit back in court. Her lawyers say in a filing his tenure at Google was marked by "repeated" misconduct toward women. Olohan is suing Miller and Google in New York, saying among other things that Miller sexually harassed him and the company failed to address this behavior. Olohan's employment at Google was terminated on August 5, per his complaint. In a response to Olohan's complaint, filed on January 30, Google denied all allegations made against it, and asked the court to dismiss the case "with prejudice in its entirety."
☆ Ray Dalio's hedge fund nearly tripled its GameStop and AMC bets last quarter, while Bill Miller dumped Bed Bath & Beyond stock
  + stars: | 2023-02-14 | by ( Theron Mohamed | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
The hedge fund nearly tripled its stake in the video-game retailer and the movie-theater chain. Meanwhile, Bill Miller's fund sold all of its remaining shares in Bed, Bath & Beyond. Dalio's Bridgewater Associates fund boosted its bets on GameStop and AMC Entertainment, while Miller Value Partners exited its Bed Bath & Beyond wager. Similarly, AMC shares surged from about $2 to over $59 during the first six months of 2021. For its part, Bed Bath & Beyond shares soared from under $4 in April 2020, to over $35 by January 2021.
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☆ Why the law Biden is using to cancel student debt is 'highly strained,' according to a group formed by Obama lawyers aimed at protecting American democracy
  + stars: | 2023-02-08 | by ( Ayelet Sheffey | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Protect Democracy, a group formed by Obama lawyers, filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court on student debt. It said that Biden's usage of the HEROES Act of 2003 to cancel student debt is "highly strained." While there might be another route to cancel student debt, the group said this relief is an overuse of emergency powers. "It is important to recognize that both student debt and the pandemic have disproportionately harmed lower income and minority communities," the brief said. One regarded Biden's student debt relief, and the other was on Arizona v. Mayorkas.
☆ A former Google exec is suing the company, saying a coworker sexually harassed and drunkenly berated him
  + stars: | 2023-01-30 | by ( Stephanie Stacey | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
A former Google exec is blaming his termination from the company on discrimination and retaliation. Ryan Olohan says Google had failed to act on his complaints about a coworker's sexual advances. Ryan Olohan, formerly Google's managing director of food, beverage, and restaurants, filed a complaint against Google in November alleging sexual harassment, gender discrimination, race discrimination, and retaliation. The suit names Tiffany Miller, Google's director of programmatic media, as a codefendant. The complaint says Google "discriminated against Olohan and subjected him to adverse employment actions including, but not limited to, terminating his employment."
☆ A booming market for gear to help seniors grow older at home is creating an opportunity for investors
  + stars: | 2023-01-21 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +13 min
Alphabet, Amazon and Best Buy are among the fund's plays on the aging in place theme. Best Buy breaks into the space It's Best Buy that has really been doubling down on its efforts to break into the space. Best Buy sees the role of technology within health care becoming much more important. Medicare Advantage's health care at home coverage includes primary care, transitional care when someone is released from a hospital and often hospice care, she said. That should lead to higher earnings power, said Baker, who has a buy rating and $237 price target on Lowe's stock.
☆ NHL roundup: Kraken hand Bruins first home regulation loss
  + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +8 min
[1/5] Jan 12, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Seattle Kraken goalie Martin Jones (30) reacts during the third period against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Jones logged 10 of his stops in the second period in his third shutout this season and 28th overall. Tyler Seguin scored his 10th goal of the season for the Stars and Oettinger made 29 saves. Kyle Connor scored the game-winning goal in the third period, while Dylan Samberg, Josh Morrissey and Karson Kuhlman also scored for the Jets. Victor Olofsson had a goal and an assist and Tyson Jost scored for Buffalo, which has lost three in a row.
☆ 'Flash' star Ezra Miller avoids jail with plea deal for unlawful trespass in Vermont
  + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( Sarah Whitten | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
Actor Ezra Miller arrives at the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Justice League' at Dolby Theatre on November 13, 2017 in Hollywood, California. Ezra Miller agreed to a plea deal Friday to avoid jail time related to a May 2022 incident in which they allegedly stole alcohol from a neighbor's home in Vermont. "The Flash" actor pleaded not guilty to these charges in October, which could have carried a maximum sentence of 25 years. Under the deal, Miller agreed to plead guilty to unlawful trespass, a misdemeanor, and will serve one year probation and pay a $500 fine. As part of the agreement, Miller agreed not to consume alcohol and to continue their rehabilitation efforts centered on their mental health treatment.
☆ Legendary investor Bill Miller says he's shorting Tesla because the EV maker has a looming competition problem: 'If it goes up, I'll short more'
  + stars: | 2023-01-09 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Miller told CNBC on Friday that Tesla is starting to lose market share as more electric vehicles hit the road. All the major auto-makers are pivoting to electric vehicles and Tesla is starting to lose ground to them, according to Miller. And all of them are coming with electric vehicles," Miller said. Aside from competition, Miller's bearish argument on Tesla also boils down to the ongoing debate between bulls and bears: is Tesla a tech company or a car company? The earnings multiple if you consider it a tech stock is not out of whack certainly with its dominance in electric vehicles," Miller said.
☆ Bill Miller doubles down on Amazon after a rough year, while shorting Tesla increasingly
  + stars: | 2023-01-06 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
Value investor Bill Miller said he's doubling down on Amazon after a brutal year, and growing his short position on Tesla . Miller said he recently bought more Amazon shares. His hedge fund Miller Value Partners held 695,000 shares, worth about $78.5 million, at the end of the third quarter. "I think it's one of the easiest names in the market," Miller said on CNBC's " Closing Bell " on Friday. AWS, Amazon's cloud-based segment, is worth almost the whole price of Amazon, Miller said.
☆ The most honest man in real estate thinks the housing market isn't going to crash
  + stars: | 2022-12-31 | by ( Kelsey Neubauer | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +13 min
Here's how Miller, who doesn't think the housing market is going to crash, became a beacon of trust. The call was from a journalist at an international paper asking for Miller's comment on the US housing market for a story. The 62-year-old founder of the real-estate-appraisal and data firm Miller Samuel is probably the most-quoted man in real estate, with some 2,469 news citations, according to the database LexisNexis. Today, Miller Samuel has replaced Scantrons with iPods, iPhones, and a CoreLogic appraisal software called A La Mode. Today, there's much more data than there was when he started Miller Samuel, but also a lot more "crap," Miller said.
☆ Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh went to CPAC boss Matt Schlapp's holiday party, which Trump ally Stephen Miller and Rep. Matt Gaetz also attended: report
  + stars: | 2022-12-13 | by ( Rebecca Cohen | Oma Seddiq | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh went to a holiday party at the home of Matt Schlapp Friday night. Schlapp is the chairman of the influential right-wing group Conservative Political Action Coalition. The appearance has sparked questions about possible conflicts of interest with a sitting Supreme Court justice attending a private party of right-wing leaders. Miller's conservative group, America First Legal, has filed briefs on cases that are pending before the Supreme Court, according to Bloomberg. Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation to establish an enforceable code of conduct for the Supreme Court justices.
☆ Viral TikTok shows group of strangers taking a 12-hour road trip together after Frontier canceled their flight
  + stars: | 2022-12-08 | by ( Daysia Tolentino | Daysia Tolentino Is A Culture | Trends Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +4 min
This is what happened to 13 strangers who booked a Frontier Airlines flight from Orlando, Florida to Knoxville, Tennessee on Sunday evening. Alanah Story, a media manager and van passenger, documented the journey on her TikTok account. While the road trip brought new friendships, the group are still having troubles resolving issues with Frontier. Miller said that she was able to request a refund from Frontier, but others in the group had trouble doing so. Jennifer De La Cruz, a senior director of corporate communications at Frontier Airlines, said customers had the option to receive a full refund or wait for the next available Frontier Flight.
☆ Biden's student-loan forgiveness might not be doomed if the Supreme Court strikes it down — he could take another legal path
  + stars: | 2022-12-04 | by ( Ayelet Sheffey | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
Some advocates and lawmakers argue the Higher Education Act can be used to cancel student debt. "I believe it probably would have been better for him to use the Higher Education Act of 1965," Weiss said. The Higher Education Act as an alternativeSome Democratic lawmakers and experts argue that the authority to cancel student debt has always existed under the Higher Education Act. Legal experts have also voiced support for the Higher Education Act. The Education Department did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment on whether it is considering pursuing alternative routes to debt relief, including via the Higher Education Act.
☆ Video: What Stephen Miller's testimony tells legal analyst about Trump probe
  + stars: | 2022-11-30 | by ( ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: 1 min
Ryan Goodman, a former special counsel at the Department of Defense, says former Trump adviser Stephen Miller's testimony to a federal grand jury in Washington, DC, as part of the January 6, 2021, investigation indicates that the "walls of executive privilege have fallen apart."
☆ An interior designer to New York City's elite shares the 3 fresh trends that are all the rage and 2 that are out of style
  + stars: | 2022-11-30 | by ( Zoe Rosenberg | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
NYC interior designer Bennett Leifer outlined what's in and what's out right now. He spoke with Insider about what his clients are seeking in their homes now, and the tired trends they're ready to leave behind. John Keeble/Getty ImagesLeifer said his clients aren't using white as a fallback anymore, but rather an intentional decision. "It has to finish a space to a certain degree," Leifer said, but clients aren't falling back on the old rulebook. Instead they're curious to experiment with new touches, like the project where Leifer's using bronze casings around windows.
☆ An architect of the law Biden is using to cancel student debt tells the Supreme Court that the relief falls 'exactly' under the Education Secretary's authority and should be revived
  + stars: | 2022-11-23 | by ( Ayelet Sheffey | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Former Rep. George Miller, who constructed the law Biden is using to cancel student debt, filed a brief with the Supreme Court supporting the plan. Miller stood with Biden's request to the court to revive the relief after lower federal courts blocked it. After Biden announced up to $20,000 in broad debt relief for federal borrowers at the end of August, a number of conservative lawsuits arose seeking to block the policy. The Supreme Court should lift the injunction put in place by the Eighth Circuit." Along with Miller, advocates, legal experts, and economists filed a series of briefs to the Supreme Court also expressing support for reviving Biden's debt relief.
☆ Bill Miller keeps betting big on this energy stock, which is up 60% this year
  + stars: | 2022-11-17 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
Value investor Bill Miller kept his top holding unchanged last quarter, betting on an energy name that has jumped nearly 60% this year. Miller first bought the stock in the fourth quarter of 2021. Goldman Sachs recently published a bullish note on Ovintiv, saying the stock could surge 40% in the next 12 months. Another energy name among Miller's biggest holdings is Energy Transfer , which he kept unchanged at $65 million. The stock has fallen about 30% in volatile trading this year amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
☆ FTX says investigating 'unauthorized transactions'
  + stars: | 2022-11-12 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Collapsed crypto exchange FTX said on Saturday it had seen "unauthorized transactions", with analysts saying millions of dollars worth of assets had been withdrawn from the platform. FTX U.S. general counsel Ryne Miller said in a tweet shortly after 0700 GMT on Saturday that the firm had "expedited" the process of moving all digital assets to cold storage "to mitigate damage upon observing unauthorized transactions." loadingCold storage refers to crypto wallets that are not connected to the internet to guard against hackers. Earlier on Saturday, Miller said in a tweet that he was "investigating abnormalities with wallet movements related to consolidation of FTX balances across exchanges." "FTX has been hacked," an account administrator in the FTX Support Telegram channel wrote in a message, according to CoinDesk.
☆ Trump will make a 'professional' and 'buttoned-up' 2024 bid announcement, top advisor says, despite many urging him to delay
  + stars: | 2022-11-12 | by ( Alia Shoaib | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Trump is going to make a "professional, very buttoned-up" announcement about his 2024 bid, an advisor said. Jason Miller said Trump was going ahead with the Tuesday announcement, despite disappointing midterm results. "President Trump is going to announce on Tuesday that he's running for president, and it's going to be a very professional, very buttoned-up announcement," Miller told Steve Bannon on his "War Room" podcast. Trump has long been hinting at his plans to run in 2024, which would be his third presidential run. In recent days Trump has been lashing out at DeSantis, who he has nicknamed Ron DeSanctimonious, and suggested he is disloyal for not ruling out a 2024 run.
☆ FTX says it is investigating 'unauthorized transactions'
  + stars: | 2022-11-12 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Collapsed crypto exchange FTX said on Saturday it was moving funds into offline storage following a series of "unauthorized transactions", with analysts saying millions of dollars worth of assets had been withdrawn from the platform. Late on Friday, Miller tweeted that he was "investigating abnormalities with wallet movements related to consolidation of FTX balances across exchanges." loadingFigures from Singapore-based analytics firm Nansen showed a one-day net outflow from FTX of about $266 million, with $73 million withdrawn from FTX U.S. alone. "FTX has been hacked," an account administrator in the FTX Support Telegram channel wrote in a message, according to CoinDesk. FTX, affiliated crypto trading firm Alameda Research and about 130 of its other companies have filed for bankruptcy court protection from creditors in Delaware, FTX said on Friday.
☆ While building Truth Social, Trump spoke with rivals about competing partnerships
  + stars: | 2022-11-07 | by ( Jack Stebbins | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
The TRUTH Social website is seen on a mobile device with an image of former US president Donald Trump in the background in this photo illustration in Warsaw, Poland on 23 February, 2022. Months after Donald Trump began building his social media platform, Truth Social, he considered jumping ship and backing a competitor, according to an insider account. Litinsky and Moss officially partnered with Trump through their company, United Atlantic Ventures, in February 2021 to build Trump Media and Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social. Months after the initiation of the Trump Media and Truth Social project, Trump met with Gettr. He was offered $5 million a year for his participation, and, according to Wilkerson's daily log, the Truth Social co-founders wondered if Trump would strike a "side deal."
☆ Shopify's new C-suite: After a year of high turnover, the new leaders at Shopify include a CFO poached from Morgan Stanley and a new HR lead who is working to overhaul the e-commerce company's perform
  + stars: | 2022-10-31 | by ( Madeline Stone | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +11 min
Here are the people leading the e-commerce company through its next phase. Leinwand was previously senior vice president of engineering at Slack, and before that he was CTO at ServiceNow. Tia Silas, chief human resources officerTia Silas, Shopify's chief talent officer. John Asante, chief information-security officerJohn Asante, Shopify's chief information-security officer. Bobby Morrison, chief revenue officerMorrison joined Shopify as chief revenue officer — a new role for Shopify, reporting to the COO — in August.
☆ Ezra Miller pleads not guilty to Vermont burglary and petit larceny charges, faces 26 years in prison
  + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Actor Ezra Miller has pleaded not guilty to accusations that they burglarized a Vermont home. Miller appeared in court on Monday morning to face a burglary charge and a petit larceny charge. The actor pleaded not guilty to felony burglary and petit larceny, two charges that carry a sentence of up to 26 years in prison if they are convicted, per the media outlet. They were accused in June of grooming a teen, 18-year-old Tokata Iron Eyes. Both Miller and Tokata Iron Eyes have denied the allegations.
☆ Russia's Gazprom threatens to cut off natural-gas supplies to Europe if price caps are imposed
  + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The G7 and the EU are in discussions to impose price caps on Russian oil and natural gas. Russia's Gazprom threatened to stop gas supplies to Europe if the price caps are imposed, per Reuters. President Putin last month also threatened to cut off energy supplies if these price caps were imposed. He also threatened to cut off all energy supplies if price caps were imposed. Russian gas deliveries to Europe have fallen by about half this year so far, Gazprom said on September 8.
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