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Carl Eikan sells more than half of his herbalife stakes

Carl Ika sold half of his stake in Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. HLF 0.54% And Nutrition-Supplements is relinquishing its seats on the company’s board, and its long-held investment has strongly defended itself against the onslaught of rival activist investor William Ackman. Mr Ukah had sold about 600 600 million of the …

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Why is Alibaba’s stock plunge bad news for Softbank?

The size of the text Getty Images by Charlie Tribune / AFP A sharp drop in shares of Alibaba Group on Thursday came on the heels of news that China is investigating e-commerce giant on issues of antitrust, whose shares have risen. Softbank Group, Japan-based holding company that is Alibaba’s …

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NRG to buy direct power from Centrica for $ 3.6 billion

Text size JOSH EDELSON / AFP via Getty Images Centrica’s shares soared more than 17% after it agreed to sell Direct Energy, its North American energy business, to NRG Energy for $ 3.6 billion in cash. Houston-based Direct Energy provides electricity, natural gas, and home services to consumers and businesses …

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