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Gasparino: Bankers Talk Twitter Sale, But Price Would Need To Come Down
Thursday, February 2, 2017 - 5:25pm | 287As seems to happen every couple of weeks, Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) was the subject of takeover rumors Thursday. Near the close, Fox Business reporter Charles Gasparino tweeted, “#BreakingNews Investors nervous about lack of clarity on taxes and yes once again bankers are talking up $twtr...
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6 Journalists Who Can Shake Stocks With Their Tweets
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 2:47pm | 531Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) can be an extremely useful and tradable tool for investors, but only if you follow the right people. Sifting through the noise and rumor mill can make for a very difficult experience in the Twittersphere. Here’s a look at six writers and reporters that have the...
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Valeant's Bausch and Lomb: To Sell Or Not To Sell?
Friday, April 8, 2016 - 10:20am | 315As the world watches and waits for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX)'s next move, activist investor and new Valeant board member Bill Ackman says the move will not involve the sale of Bausch & Lomb. Ackman cleared up the Bausch & Lomb issue in an interview with CNBC...
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Lumber Liquidators Spikes After 'Possible' Private Equity Buyout
Monday, December 21, 2015 - 5:30pm | 278Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) shares spiked 6.2 percent in Monday's late afternoon session as insiders push a bullish case with investors. The stock went up after a tweet from Charles Gasparino at FOX Business Network revealed that the company may be up for sale. "#...
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Dick Grasso Could Run For Mayor Of New York City – If Ray Kelly Doesn't
Monday, September 14, 2015 - 3:32pm | 353Richard A. “Dick” Grasso, former chairman and CEO of the New York Stock Exchange, appeared on Wall Street Week on Sunday. The expert criticized the NYSE’s sale of data feeds to high-frequency traders, and discussed public speaking, 9/11, Ken Langone, his plans for the future and...
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Twitter Buyout Odds Are At The 'Greatest' Right Now
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 3:20pm | 799Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is once again rumored to be open to a sale. This time, Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) are the rumored buyers. The unconfirmed details come from Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino, who tweeted about the situation on Tuesday afternoon: as shares...
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Charlie Gasparino: Blackstone Was in Talks to Buy Knight Capital Before Trading Disaster
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 5:37pm | 197Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino reported that private equity firm Blackstone (NYSE: BX) had been in talks for six months to take Knight Capital (NYSE: KCG) private prior to last week's disastrous trading glitch. A Knight Capital rogue algorithm caused chaos at the opening of trading last...
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NYSE Chief Duncan Niederaurer on Relationship with NASDAQ's Bob Greifeld: "Like Patino and Calipari, They Fight Over Same Recruits"
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 5:49pm | 1515New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) CEO Duncan Neiderauer spoke with FOX Business Network's [FBN] Charlie Gasparino about the recent announcement that Facebook chose to list on the NASDAQ over the NYSE. Neiderauer said Facebook “was just one deal” and that “we've gone from zero to sixty in the tech...
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Fox Business Network: First Public Comment From Arrested Broadband Research Founder John Kinnucan's Wife
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 1:56pm | 174FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino spoke with the wife of Broadband Research Founder John Kinnucan about the arrest of her husband late yesterday afternoon. In the first public comment by the Kinnucan family since the arrest, Catherine Kinnucan tells Gasparino “we...
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Fox Business Network: The SEC Is "Looking To Expand Their Definition Of What Constitutes Insider Trading"
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 3:43pm | 329FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino reports “remarks recently delivered by David Rosenfeld, Associate Regional Director & Co-Head” of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicate “regulators are now looking to expand their definition of what constitutes...
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J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon Tells Fox Business He Intends To Stay With Company For Three To Five Years
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 3:48pm | 2410FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino spoke exclusively with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon from the JPMorgan's New York headquarters about the health of the company, financial regulation, and the United States economy. Dimon said he hopes to continue to run JPMorgan for “...
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Sources: Jefferies Rebuttal Letter a "Delaying Tactic"
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 - 4:47pm | 544Yesterday, embattled investment bank and brokerage firm Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) released a rebuttal letter which addressed the market rumors that have been swirling around the firm in the wake of the MF Global bankruptcy and exposure to the European sovereign debt crisis. The letter can be downloaded...
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Dick Bove: Jefferies Has Become an "Acquisition Target"
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 - 3:21pm | 583Fox Business Network's (FBN) Charlie Gasparino reports Jefferies & CO CEO Richard Handler is weighing whether the firm can remain independent and if a sale to a larger player is inevitable. Rochdale Securities analyst Dick Bove told Gasparino that Jefferies has become an “acquisition target” to...
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Darien Magazine Profiles Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino
Friday, November 11, 2011 - 1:13pm | 547Darien Magazine has an interesting profile out on Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino, one of the most recognizable business news reporters on television. Gasparino formerly worked as a writer and reporter for the Wall Street Journal and Newsweek , and worked at CNBC prior to his current role...
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Fox Business Network: MF Global's Systems Were Not Updated To Support Prop Trading Business Model
Monday, November 7, 2011 - 3:27pm | 137FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino reports “MF Global's compliance systems were not fully upgraded under Corzine.” Sources tell Gasparino “there wasn't a completed compliance regime in place to take into account the new proprietary trading business model.” Excerpts...