Can You Profit On The Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) Fiasco?
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January 28, 2013 - 11:34am
On Dec. 20, Bill Ackman from Pershing Square Capital Management, revealed a large short position in Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF). He gave a lengthy presentation on why he believes that the multi-level marketing company that sells nutritional supplements is nothing more than a pyramid scheme. The implications Claiming that a $5 billion company is a pyramid scheme is [...]
January 28, 2013 - 11:34am
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