David Einhorn

Just months after leading a shareholder revolt against Apple, hedge fund manager David Einhorn revealed on Tuesday that he's been buying more stock in the company.  In a conference call with investors of Greenlight Capital, Einhorn confirmed that the...

Herbalife Ltd. has now notched 17 consecutive quarters in which its profits sailed past Wall Street projections. The Los Angeles nutritional products company told investors Monday that earnings during the first three months of the year climbed nearly...

Herbalife Ltd. is making progress in its search for a new accounting firm, executives said during a conference call with analysts Tuesday. The Los Angeles nutritional products company was forced to hire a new accounting firm after KPMG resigned...

Los Angeles nutritional products company Herbalife Ltd. reported $1.1 billion in first-quarter sales and profit that soundly beat analysts' expectations and its own guidance. The company reported earnings of $118.8 million, or $1.10 a share, up from...

Stock spotlight is a new weekly feature that will profile a notable, public company. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Herbalife: A caption for a photo with the Stock Spotlight column in the Feb. 25 Section A said customers were participating in an...

Greenlight Capital has withdrawn its lawsuit against Apple Inc., having successfully blocked a vote on a controversial stock proposal.  The move was largely considered a formality. But it still marks the end of a brief but unusual public dust-up between...

CUPERTINO, Calif. -- There was little of the expected fireworks at Apple's annual meeting Wednesday as shareholders overwhelming reelected all board members and backed the company's position on several proposed changes to Apple's bylaws. However,...

A New York federal judge on Friday blocked Apple's plan to hold a vote next week to change the way it issues a special class of stock.  The decision was a victory for David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital, a dissident shareholder who has been lobbying...

A federal judge on Tuesday declined to make a quick ruling on an investor's request to block a vote at Apple's annual shareholder meeting next week.  Greenlight Capital has objected to a measure on Apple's proxy that would change the rules for issuing a...

Dissident shareholder Greenlight Capital claimed in a filing made Friday in its lawsuit against Apple that a growing number of investors are joining its protest against the way the company is handling its upcoming shareholder vote.  In the filing,...

(This story has been updated) Apple chief executive Tim Cook criticized a rebellious shareholder for creating a "silly sideshow" by filing a lawsuit a few weeks before the company's annual shareholder conference. "Frankly, I find it bizarre that we...