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FCC Sends Wireless Broadband Firm LightSquared Back to Square One

Corbin Hiar | Posted 04.18.2012

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Corbin Hiar

Wireless broadband company LightSquared's fast-tracked approval process came to a screeching halt late Tuesday when the FCC decided to "indefinitely suspend" its conditional waiver to operate.

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Philip Falcone, Hedge Fund Manager, Bets The Farm On Satellites

Reuters | Matthew Goldstein and Svea Herbst Bayliss | Posted 05.25.2011

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Investing with hedge fund manager Philip Falcone, who oversees about $8 billion at his Harbinger Capital Partners, has required an awfully strong stom...

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David Geffen Made Offer To Buy 19% Stake In New York Times: Report

Fortune | Richard Siklos | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last month, sources tell me, former Hollywood mogul David Geffen made an offer to buy the 19% stake in the Times held by hedge fund Harbinger Capital ...

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Select Investors Win Big On Bear's Downfall

Wall Street Journal | GREGORY ZUCKERMAN, JENNY STRASBURG and TOM MCGINTY | Posted 05.25.2011

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The collapse of Bear Stearns Cos. dealt a severe blow to investors, from big names like billionaire Joseph Lewis to thousands of employees of the brok...

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Hedge Funds Buy Up NYT Shares

New York Post | Brian Garrity | Posted 05.25.2011

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Harbinger Capital Partners is tightening its grip on the New York Times and Chairman Arthur "Pinch" Sulzberger Jr. The investment firm yesterday rais...

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