{"id":3373,"date":"2005-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"hedge-fund-man-at-mcdonald-wall-street-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2005\/hedge-fund-man-at-mcdonald-wall-street-journal.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge-Fund Man at McDonald&#8217;s &#8211; Wall Street Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"times\">  (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wallstreetjournal.com\/\">www.wallstreetjournal.com<\/a>) &#8211; In 1997, a brash, young hedge-fund manager envisioned <a href=  \"..\/mds\/companyresearch-quote.cgi?route=BOEH&amp;template=company-research&amp;ambiguous-purchase-template=company-research-symbol-ambiguity&amp;profile-name=Portfolio1&amp;profile-version=3.0&amp;profile-type=Portfolio&amp;profile-format-action=include&amp;profile-read-action=skip-read&amp;profile-write-action=skip-write&amp;transform-value-quote-search=mcd&amp;transform-name-quote-search=nvp-set-p-sym&amp;nvp-companion-p-type=djn&amp;q-match=stem&amp;section=quote&amp;profile-end=Portfolio&amp;p-headline=wsjie\"  class=\"times\">McDonald&#8217;s<\/a> Corp. selling off all its restaurants to give shareholders a huge value meal. Eight years later, Bill Ackman has amassed a super-size stake in the great American icon  and is salivating as he pulls up to the drive-through window.<\/p>\n<p class=\"times\">  And, yes &#8212; he wants fries with that<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" class=\"times\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/public\/article\/0,,SB112786670054054039-jSDJrWFHgTAmJdI5181IbS_rZLI_20060927,00.html?mod=tff_main_tff_top\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(www.wallstreetjournal.com) &#8211; In 1997, a brash, young hedge-fund manager envisioned McDonald&#8217;s Corp. selling off all its restaurants to give shareholders a huge value meal. Eight years later, Bill Ackman has amassed a super-size stake in the great American icon and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}