Pershing Takes J.C. Penney Stake
William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has taken a 16.5% stake in J.C. Penney and an 11% interest in Fortune Brands. online.wsj.com |
Dogan Shares Jump on Sale Speculation
Shares in Dogan, Turkey's largest media company, rose sharply on local media reports that the firm asked Goldman Sachs to advise it on plans to sell its media units, even after Dogan said the news was "speculative. online.wsj.com |
J&J Profit Edges Higher
Johnson & Johnson eked out a profit, even though sales were down slightly, hurt by repeated product recalls. online.wsj.com |
Google Snared Emails During Data Gathering
Google said its mapping service data gathering inadvertently included entire emails and passwords, a development that could give further ammunition to privacy advocates who have criticized the company over the incident. online.wsj.com |
Whale shark, the world's largest fish, thrives on tiny crustaceans and worms
How do the largest fish in the world survive on a diet of tiny crustaceans and worms? That's what 12 researchers from five institutions - the University of South Florida; the Georgia Aquarium; the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Fla.; the University of California at Irvine; and Proyecto Domin... feeds.washingtonpost.com |