Two years ago, billionaire hedge-fund manager William Ackman announced boldly — from a stage in a Manhattan conference center — that his Pershing Square Capital Management had taken a $1 billion short position on publicly traded Herbalife, the Los Angeles-based maker of nutrition products.

He was, in other words, betting that Herbalife would fail.
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Optimism surrounds Avon Products, as it gets ready to report its second quarter results on Thursday, October 30, 2014. Analysts are expecting the company to book a profit of 16 cents a share, up from 14 cents a year ago.

The consensus estimate has fallen over the past month, from 17 cents, but it’s the same as it was three months ago. For the fiscal year, a...Read More

Nerium International™, a leader in age-defying skincare products, announces the establishment of a Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of the following notable scientists and dermatologists: Dr. Adam Friedman, Dr. Neal Bhatia, Dr. Mira Stotland, Marie Bertrand, Dr. Debra J. Wattenberg and Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy.

The mission of the Nerium International S...Read More

Raritan, a leading provider of data center infrastructure management (DCIM) and rack power distribution solutions, in concert with Nu Skin Enterprises, create a new smart and future-proofed data center.  

The premier anti-aging skin-care product company, designed and optimized a new data center to keep pace with the company's growth. Operating in 54...Read More

Marley Coffee, the sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee company, has enter into an agreement to expand its consumer reach through SHOP.COM's worldwide sales and distribution channels. Marley Coffee, which sources its coffee beans from the world's most prized coffee-producing regions, including its own farms in Jamaica is poised for robust...Read More

As part of their new “Better with Video” initiative, Talk Fusion is launching a multi-week social media campaign using the hashtag #TalkFusionSecrets. The campaign will be a journey of discovery that reveals redesigns, additions and enhancements of classic Talk Fusion video products, as well as introduction of an exciting new one.

The campaign launche...Read More

People respond in big ways when they hear the number 276, especially when it’s associated with weight loss.

Michael Thorn, 43, is one of those rare individuals who can say they have lost more than half their body weight.

Two years ago, Thorn weighed 505 pounds.

Looking back, he said faith, a plan and accountability to a coa...Read More

Warren Buffett’s financial assistant, Tracy Britt Cool has been appointed as chief executive officer of The Pampered Chef, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B). Ms. Cool will start in her new role effective November 1, 2014.

Buffett’s comment on Cool’s appointment

“I couldn’t think of a b...Read More

Immunotec Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IMM) is proud to announce the opening of its new Sales Office in Commerce, California, U.S.A. With the considerable growth of Independent Distributors and increased sales throughout the southwestern region of the United States of America, a greater need for support of the regional Independent Distributors has become apparent.

As a resu...Read More

In 2014, Lyoness was present on site for the first time and took part in two one-day conference sessions. Category: "The Future of Shopping".

Every year at Dreamforce its host Salesforce draws attention to several of its partners having innovative ideas. Further, Bernhard Koch and Harald Koch, both Members of the Board of Lyoness Group AG, gave talks ab...Read More