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William Ackman Pershing Square Capital Management Buys more City

On Tuesday August 24, 2010, 9:00 am William Ackman is well-known as the man behind hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management, a fund that often makes headlines for its big stakes in and activist stances towards well-known brands. In the past these brands have included McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD – News), Target (NYSE: TGT – News), and... Read more of this article

Agricultural Bank of China Ltd IPO

BEIJING (MarketWatch) — Agricultural Bank of China Ltd. (1288.HK, 601288.SH) fully exercised the over-allotment option for the Shanghai portion of its initial public offering, bringing the total amount raised from the dual listing to a record US$22.1 billion, a person familiar with the deal said Friday. The rural lender said it raised an additional... Read more of this article

Stocks to Watch Apple Agilent Sysco Urban Outfitters Lowes

Stocks to Watch: Apple Agilent Sysco Urban Outfitters Lowes Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Monday’s session are Apple Inc., Dynegy Inc., Lowe’s Cos., Urban Outfitters, Agilent Technologies Inc., and Sysco Corp. Retail and tech earnings take center stage, with Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Wal-Mart, Target... Read more of this article