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  • Scene Last Night: MoMA, 92Y and Melanoma Research Parties

    Henry Kravis and Leon Black benefit- hopped last night from the Leveraged Finance Fights Melanoma event at Rockefeller Center to the Museum of Modern Art’s Party in the Garden.

  • Barrick Weighs Shrinking to Add Profits: Corporate Canada

    Updated 3 hours, 19 minutes ago

    Barrick Gold Corp., the biggest miner of the metal by sales, is considering shrinking in size as the company focuses on returns over production volumes, Chief Executive Officer Jamie Sokalsky said.

  • Gold Is Still Relevant as Insurance Policy, Franklin’s Land Says

    At a time when gold is in a bear market amid record outflows from investor holdings, bullion remains relevant in portfolios as inflation may accelerate, the U.S. dollar weaken and global economic growth stall, according to Franklin Templeton Investments.

  • Detour Gold Raises $149 Million in Share Sale to Help Fund Mine

    Detour Gold Corp., a producer of the metal backed by hedge-fund manager John Paulson, raised C$153 million ($149 million) to help fund its mine in northern Ontario.

  • Paulson to Maverick Bet on Housing With Junk Insurers

    Hedge funds led by Paulson & Co. and Maverick Capital are piling into mortgage insurers in a bet that some of the companies worst hit by the U.S. housing crash will be among the biggest winners in the rebound.

  • Rich Returns From a Poor Man's Hedge Fund

    Investor fascination with hedge funds has been on full display for the past two weeks as managers filed their quarterly holding reports, known as 13Fs. Everyone wants to know what John Paulson or David Einhorn or David Tepper is loading up on and what they're getting rid of. And yes, there's an exchange-traded fund to feed that fascination. It's up 52 percent since its inception less than a year ago -- 18 percent more than the S&P 500 Index.

  • Gold Bears Revived as Rout Resumes After Coin Rush: Commodities

    Gold bears are dominant again after prices resumed their slump and billionaire George Soros joined investors selling holdings in exchange-traded products that have retreated to a two-year low.

  • Paulson Said to Team With Insurer for Low-Tax Merger Fund

    Billionaire John Paulson will offer a new fund designed to lower U.S. taxes for investors through insurer Philadelphia Financial Group Inc., said two people with direct knowledge of the matter.

  • Soros Joins Gold-Stake Cuts Before Bear Market Drop

    Billionaire investor George Soros joined Northern Trust Corp. and BlackRock Inc. in cutting holdings of exchange-traded products backed by gold before a bear market in prices last month, while John Paulson maintained a stake that lost about $165 million in the first quarter.

  • William Lyon Rises After Share Sale Exceeds Price Target

    William Lyon Homes rose 2 percent in New York after selling shares to the public at $25 apiece, exceeding its price target as the homebuilder raised $217.5 million.

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