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Analysis: After Madoff, the Mets’ Other Potentially Risky Investor: Steven A. Cohen

Source: International Herald Tribune, Nov 22 2012, 7:54pm CST

But the owners, Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz, went ahead and sold a 4 percent share to Steven A. Cohen, the owner of SAC Capital Advisors, who has seen at least seven of his former employees implicated in the federal government’s multiyear in ...

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It's rivalry week in Major League Baseball. How "natural" is your natural rivalry?

Source: NJ.com  |   May 25 2013, 11:22pm CDT

View full sizeThe Yankees and Mets will renew their Subway Series rivalry when they play four times this week.Associated Press Photo When Interleague play was adopted by Major League Baseball in 1997, it was done partially with an eye to ...

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Mets Notes: Wheeler, Wright, Duda, Davis

Source: MLB Trade Rumors  |   May 25 2013, 4:09pm CDT

The Mets have been one of baseball's worst teams thus far: they currently outpace only the Astros and Marlins with a 17-27 record. While the team's weak start hardly qualifies as a major surprise, the club certainly hoped to remain in contention and se ...

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26 weeks ago


Quote:
"You have to scratch your head and say, ‘Was this the smartest thing in the world for the Mets?’"


Source: International Herald Tribune

 
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Blackstone to pull money from SAC Capital: report

Source: MarketWatch  |   May 25 2013, 2:40pm CDT

Want to see how this story relates to your portfolio? Just add items to create a portfolio now: Steven Cohen, chairman and chief executive officer of SAC Capital Advisors. WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — SAC Capital, the hedge fund founded by billionaire Ste ...

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SAC President, Compliance Chief Subpoenaed

Source: FIN Alternatives  |   May 24 2013, 12:40pm CDT

Four top SAC Capital Advisors executives were subpoenaed alongside firm founder Steven Cohen last week. SAC President Tom Conheeney, chief compliance officer Steven Kessler, chief operating officer Solomon Kumin and head trader Phillipp Vill ...

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This Date in Mets History: May 24 — Long night in L.A. for Tom, Rusty, and the Mets

Source: Amazin Avenue  |   May 24 2013, 12:10pm CDT

Any East Coast fans who tuned in to watch/hear the Mets take on the Dodgers in Los Angeles on May 24, 1973 likely figured they'd be asleep by a reasonable hour, what with the relatively punchless away team sending Tom Seaver to the moun ...

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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Walker, Hughes, Vogelsong

Source: MLB Trade Rumors  |   May 24 2013, 8:41am CDT

Talk about bonus baseball. On this date in 1973, the Mets topped the Dodgers 7-3 in a 19-inning marathon. L.A. outfielder Willie Davis racked six hits at Dodger Stadium and the two clubs established a National League mark ...

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3 SAC execs subpoenaed

Source: New York Post  |   May 23 2013, 11:33pm CDT

Three senior executives at Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors have received subpoenas as part of the US multi-year probe into insider trading at the hedge fund. Subpoenas were sent to Tom Conheeney, president of SAC; Steve Kes ...

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Mets’ Hefner and Yankees’ Wells Are Symbols of Their Teams’ Seasons

Source: The New York Times  |   May 23 2013, 10:13pm CDT

Seth Wenig/Associated Press; Orlin Wagner/Associated Press Jeremy Hefner, left, is 0-5 for the Mets with a 5.00 earned run average. The Yankees’ Vernon Wells is hitting .287, with 10 homers and 24 runs batted in. Although the Mets ...

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Insider trading inquiry widens at SAC

Source: Boston.com  |   May 23 2013, 8:51pm CDT

Four senior executives of the hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors have received subpoenas to testify before a grand jury as part of the government’s intensifying investigation into insider trading at the firm, according to people briefed on the case. All fo ...

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