{"id":58719,"date":"2017-06-28T08:34:35","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T12:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=58719"},"modified":"2017-06-28T08:34:35","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T12:34:35","slug":"bill-ackmans-big-triumph-becomes-his-big-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2017\/bill-ackmans-big-triumph-becomes-his-big-problem.html","title":{"rendered":"Bill Ackman’s Big Triumph Becomes His Big Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Bloomberg) Most of the time, securities class-action lawsuits are nothingburgers. A company\u2019s stock price drops unexpectedly, some plaintiffs\u2019 lawyers sue on behalf of supposedly aggrieved investors, and after a year or two of legal wrangling, the parties settle for what amounts to pocket change for the corporation.<\/p>\n

But every once in a while, a securities class-action suit comes along that combines high stakes, serious legal issues and potentially astronomical damages. <\/p>\n

To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(Bloomberg) Most of the time, securities class-action lawsuits are nothingburgers. A company\u2019s stock price drops unexpectedly, some plaintiffs\u2019 lawyers sue on behalf of supposedly aggrieved investors, and after a year or two of legal wrangling, the parties settle for what […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58719","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58720,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58719\/revisions\/58720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}