One of the big questions surrounding Trump 2.0 is how the administration’s policies, including planned corporate tax cuts and the extension of his first administration’s tax reductions, may ...

The billionaire activist investor has made some big moves in his portfolio recently. Bill Ackman likes to focus on just a few companies at a time. His hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, invests ...

The average workday for a hedge fund manager usually begins early and runs late. Managing a hedge fund is rarely, if ever, a 40-hour-a-week job. However, tenacity, diligence, and a little bit of ...

After breathing in spores of a fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum, which was hidden within the bat poop, the men developed a pneumonia condition called histoplasmosis. One man, aged 59 ...

Hedge-fund firms such as Coatue Management that are known for investing in next-generation technology companies have lately been piling into a sleepier sector.

A species of black fungus at the site of the Chernoyl disaster has mutated to 'feed' on nuclear radiation that would be lethal to most life forms. In the early hours of April 26, 1986, one of the most ...

Nail fungus is a frustratingly common ailment — about 10% of people are expected to get it at some point in their lives — and it can be tough to address because medications have to penetrate ...

The University of Connecticut’s endowment is turning away from hedge funds and embracing a cheaper way to mitigate risk in its $634 million investment portfolio. The UConn Foundation sold almost ...

Formo, a Berlin-based biotechnology company, thinks it has found the answer in a minuscule fungus, Koji, that has given that distinctive umami flavor to soy sauce, miso and other staples of ...

Two men from Rochester, New York, who grew their own cannabis died from pneumonia after being exposed to a harmful fungus in bat poop they'd used as fertilizer. Two men in New York state have died ...

Research began by studying the ringless honey fungus, which infects trees and damages wood. This fungus often harms the trees, but some strains produce a substance called luciferin. This liquid ...