Dell questioned Southeastern on the mechanics of what it suggested, prompting Southeastern to send spreadsheets laying out its investment idea.
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When asked for an investment idea, the Jargoneer will quickly mention a trade that no one else can replicate, track, research or watch.
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He will present his best investment idea for this year, as will fellow short-seller James Chanos of Kynikos Associates and activist William Ackman of Pershing Square Capital, among others.
This suggests that Eisman mis-calculated shockingly enough, Bridgepoint stock rose 15% on Wednesday after it was named the best investment idea at the Ira Sohn conference Wednesday.
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Problem is that renting out real estate is penalized in the tax code under Section 469 passive activity rules and that put a major damper on this timely investment idea.
Suntech is Leeb's latest investment idea to tap into his "Chindia" theme, which seeks superior returns from investing in companies that participate in the modernization and expansion of China and India.
The invitation announced that there would be a special event the very next day associated with a charity that supports children cancer research, during which Ackman would disclose a new investment idea.
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But the big new investment idea being taken to the sovereign wealth funds is for Scots to bundle up packages of investment proposals that could look attractive to those who think in billions.
Other high points included contrarian investor marc Faber on the dire situation caused by the deficit in the U.S., Mark Hart making the case to short China, and Ira Sohn investment idea winner Sunjay Gorawara making a bullish case for Bridgepoint Education.
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He also called for creation of a federally run infrastructure bank aimed at attracting outside investment, an idea he has floated previously that Congress has yet to embrace.
The idea that investment good, speculation bad is similarly more popular as one moves left.
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Ironically, for the pugnacious 77-year-old trader, Icahn readily admits that the Netflix investment was not his idea.
The idea that investment or even tourists would flock to Greece following the financial devastation caused by a euro exit is fanciful.
This idea that investment in growth can create growth is not theory.
The idea that investment-minded people might find it worthwhile to troll for very small venture opportunities has been gaining traction in the media.
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The quirks of the different accounting rules turn on its head the idea that investment banks are bigger risk takers than commercial banks--hence riskier investments.
India and BRICS have captured the attention of world by the announcement of contribution and tried to woo investments by coining the idea of investment in infrastructure segment of developing world, without paying a penny.
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Productivity per industrial worker rose by 4.2% last year, which supports the idea that increased investment is paying off.
Now the State Investment Council has another great idea: In January it decided to jump into--this can't be a surprise--real estate.
Chinese investment in India is an idea whose time has come, if only the two sides can conquer a legacy of mistrust.
Yet the adult human investors had the clearest idea of the investment window and the most significant incentive: Their reputations were at stake.
While I was once enchanted with the idea of large investment and a highly-scalable business, I learned two things that made me change my mind.
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Tax cuts to encourage equipment investment is not a partisan idea.
So is Chinese investment and trade a good idea?
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His idea is to boost investment in America by getting airlines to pay user charges.
Long-time Africa campaigner Sir Bob Geldof says people should not worry about Chinese investment in Africa and rebuffs the idea of economic colonialism.
He also said investing in renewable manufacturers would be a "terrible catastrophic investment" and the said the idea capital markets would double their exposure to renewables is "borderline fantasy".
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