Bill Ackman
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"We will turn the tournament into the Disneyland of tennis": The ticket price storm for the US Open
The Grand Slam that opened this week has sparked a storm for the wrong reasons: a ticket with an official price of $65 is being resold on the secondary market for over $300, and the USTA is taking a cut from both sides. While the reputation of the "people's tournament" is eroding, everyone is already openly talking about it becoming an entertainment-commercial event on a new scale.
After his daughter survived a fatal brain hemorrhage: Bill Ackman launches a massive brain research institute
Billionaire Bill Ackman has announced the launch of the Ackman Oxman Institute (AOI) in New York. The decision follows the severe brain hemorrhage suffered by his 26-year-old daughter, Lucy, earlier this year.
Bill Ackman shifts strategy: exiting Google and adding new bets to his portfolio
The Jewish billionaire and one of the most influential investors on Wall Street has made the most extensive change to his investment portfolio in years: six new stocks, a complete exit from Google, and an increase in Microsoft. What is behind the new bet, and why specifically on the companies the market fears the most?
Ackman returns to Netflix: Betting on the streaming giant after a massive loss
Four years after writing off an investment of more than $400 million, Bill Ackman is returning to Netflix, convinced that the company has won the streaming war. He believes the company's current valuation reflects a significant discount.