| Date | Title | Description |
| 31.03.2025 | AppLovin Faces Storm as Short Sellers Strike | AppLovin Corp. is in the eye of a financial hurricane. The mobile advertising giant has found itself under siege from short sellers, who allege that the company is manipulating ad performance metrics. This accusation has sent shockwaves thr... |
| 28.03.2025 | Tariffs and Tech Turmoil: A Volatile Market Landscape | The global market is a wild beast, shifting and roaring with every headline. Recently, the Asia-Pacific markets have felt the tremors of Wall Street's decline, driven by U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariffs on auto imports. The ... |
| 28.03.2025 | AppLovin Hires Law Firm to Probe Short-Seller Allegations | (Bloomberg) -- AppLovin Corp. has hired a law firm to investigate short sellers’ allegations that the mobile advertising company is fraudulently juicing ad performance numbers on its platform.
The company retained the Quinn Emanuel Urquhart... |
| 28.03.2025 | AppLovin CEO urges investors to 'dig deeper' after short-seller report, company retains Alex Spiro | AppLovin CEO Adam Foroughi hit back at new short-selling allegations from Muddy Waters Research after the ad-tech company's stock suffered a drop on record Thursday.
Foroughi told investors to "dig deeper" on the allegations, sayi... |
| 27.03.2025 | AppLovin shares plunge 20% after third short-selling firm slams company’s ad technology | Shares of AppLovin sank more than 20% Thursday after short-selling firm Muddy Waters went after the company’s ad technology.
Muddy Waters alleged that AppLovin’s ad tactics “systematically” violate app stores’ terms of service through “impe... |
| 26.02.2025 | Baidu Buys Joyy's China Livestream Business for USD2.1 Billion, Less Than Initial Offer | (Yicai) Feb. 26 -- Chinese tech giant Baidu has completed the acquisition of the Chinese livestreaming business of Joyy Group for around USD2.1 billion, down from its initial offer of USD3.6 billion.
Baidu has reached a new agreement with J... |
| 24.02.2025 | ‘Not my signature’: Embattled tycoon BR Shetty vows to appeal $106 mn Dubai court award to ICICI Bank | Mumbai: Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty, the embattled Indian entrepreneur who founded the UAE’s largest private healthcare chain, said he was “shocked” after a Dubai court ordered him to pay nearly ₹1,000 crore to ICICI Bank, and vowed to appeal... |
| 18.02.2025 | Carson Block Is Looking at India Fund, Avoids China Stock Rally | Short seller Carson Block is heading to India to look at starting a fund focusing on the country’s stocks, as he stays away from joining a rally in China’s market.
“India is going to be a major theme” for the finance industry, just as China... |
| 15.01.2025 | Uruguay’s DLocal CEO Eyes Acquisition, Denies Fintech Is On Sale | (Bloomberg) -- Payment services provider DLocal Ltd. is analyzing whether to buy a smaller fintech rival this year after the company itself was the target of takeover proposals, Chief Executive Officer Pedro Arnt said in an interview Monday... |
| 17.12.2021 | Short-seller accuses Chinese housing broker Ke Holdings of accounting fraud | On Thursday, Muddy Waters accused Chinese housing broker Ke Holdings of reporting inflated gross transaction volume (GTV) and revenue. The short seller compared Ke Holdings to coffee chain Luckin, claiming that the company has inflated its ... |
| 17.12.2021 | Chinese firm KE Holdings rejects short-seller Muddy Waters' report | Dec 17 (Reuters) - KE Holdings on Friday rejected a report by U.S. short-seller Muddy Waters that had questioned the Chinese housing broker's transaction volumes as well as its store and agent counts.
The report is "without merit and c... |
| 16.12.2021 | Short-seller Muddy Waters takes aim at Chinese firm KE Holdings | KE's stocks most of the earlier losses and were down about 2% in morning trading.
The short seller questioned the value of the company's transaction volumes, store count and agent count, as well as the company's reported revenue.
KE did not... |
| 07.12.2021 | Famed short-seller Carson Block breaks down why Didi's NYSE delisting is the harbinger of many other Chinese companies pulling out of US exchanges — and shares where he is finding opportunities in 'th... | Activist short-seller Carson Block is the founder of Muddy Waters Research. Muddy Waters Research This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
As Didi leaves NYSE for HK, other US-list... |
| 20.09.2021 | With Evergrande on the Brink, the ‘China Hustle’ Comes Home to Roost | The Dow Jones Industrial Average has dropped as much as 2.4% today – which, as a reminder to crypto traders, is in fact a whole lot in equities markets. One major narrative explaining the drop is centered on Evergrande, a hugely indebted Ch... |
| 19.05.2021 | Lemonade Accused of Data Leak by Short Seller | In a letter addressed to Lemonade CEO and co-founder Daniel Schrieber, Muddy Waters, a firm who has shorted shares in Lemonade, accused the firm of an “egregious security vulnerability”. The allegation is there is a “security flaw that pote... |
| 13.05.2021 | Short seller says Lemonade website bug exposed insurance customers’ account data | An activist short seller has written a letter to the chief executive of insurance giant Lemonade with details of an “accidentally discovered” security flaw that exposes customers’ account data.
Carson Block, founder of investment research f... |
| 04.03.2021 | XL Fleet slumps 20% as famed investor Carson Block goes short, says the market is in a SPAC bubble full of 'garbage' | Shares of XL Fleet tumbled as much as 20% on Wednesday as Carson Block of Muddy Waters Research revealed he was short the company.
Block said that conversations with former XL Fleet employees revealed "a collection of exaggerations, ha... |
| 03.03.2021 | XL Fleet slumps 20% as famed investor Carson Block goes short, says the market is in a SPAC bubble full of ‘garbage’ | Carson Block, founding partner of Muddy Waters Research LLC, speaks on a panel discussion at the annual Skybridge Alternatives Conference (SALT) in Las Vegas May 10, 2013. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
Shares of XL Fleet tumbled as much as 20% on We... |
| 30.01.2021 | What is a SPAC? Explaining one of Wall Street’s hottest trends | When former unicorn darling WeWork set out to go public in 2019, its IPO imploded as its business model and co-founder Adam Neumann’s management came under intense scrutiny. Now, the office space leasing start-up is in talks to go public vi... |
| 21.01.2021 | How Aristotle Is Helping New Whistleblowers Reveal Corporate Fraud | Our study sifts through research reports issued by six top AShSs, which show average drops of 11.2% ... [+] in share prices of target companies within three days of publication.Shutterstock |
| 01.12.2020 | Farm produce platform Nice Tuan makes it $450m funding for the year with Alibaba-led tranche | Nice Tuan, a Chinese group-buying platform for farm produce and other groceries, has raised $196 million in a “Series C3” round co-led by Alibaba and Hong Kong’s Jeneration Capital.
Other investors to participate included CDH Investments, C... |
| 19.05.2020 | CHINA BRIEF | Edtech firm GSX a ‘near-total fraud’ says Luckin short-seller | Following a slew of scrutiny by various research firms, Chinese online education startup GSX Techedu (NYSE: GSX) been hit on May 18 by a negative report by short-seller Muddy Waters, a market intelligence and investment company best known f... |
| 18.05.2020 | After Luckin Coffee, Muddy Waters Goes After Another Chinese Firm | GSX Techedu Chairman and CEO Larry Xiangdong Chen, right, along with members of the company's ... [+] leadership team, celebrate their IPO as they ring the New York Stock Exchange opening bell, Thursday, June 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew... |
| 12.05.2020 | Former Indian Billionaire’s Gulf Dream Turns Sour | The national flag of the United Arab Emirates flies outside the NMC Speciality Hospital, operated by ... [+] NMC Health Plc, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Sunday, March 1, 2020.Christopher Pike/Bloomberg |
| 07.08.2019 | Shortseller Carson Block just called this Woodford-backed firm 'Enron-esque' - and the stock plunged 51% | Advertisement
Short-seller Carson Block attacked Burford Capital on Wednesday, spurring investors to halve the British litigation financier's stock price, wiping $1.5 billion from its market capitalization.
Block's Muddy Waters research fir... |
| 06.12.2017 | Airport scanner maker’s stock tumbles after analyst trashes it | OSI Systems, the maker of airport scanning systems, lost nearly a third of its value on Wednesday after short-seller Carson Block accused it of underhanded practices.
“We think this company is rotten to the core,” Block’s firm, Muddy Waters... |
| 31.08.2016 | Security Startup MedSec Shorts St. Jude Medical Stock To Punish It For Flimsy Pacemaker Security | The one-two punch of incompetent IT administrators and botched connected device security has resulted in an unsurprising spike in ransomeware attacks across the medical industry. And while the rise in easily hacked “smart” TVs, tea kettles,... |
| 26.08.2016 | Trading in stock of medical device paused after hackers team with short seller | Enlarge / A St. Jude Medical cardiac defibrillator implant like the ones MedSec claimed to have found vulnerabilities in.
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| - | Китайская компания TAL делает миллионы на обеспокоенности родителей за будущее своих детей | Китайская компания TAL делает миллионы на обеспокоенности родителей за будущее своих детей
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| - | Short-seller Carson Block defends the practice, says trying to expose fraud is ‘pretty American’ | Short-seller Carson Block told CNBC Wednesday the practice is important to root out fraud.
“We have, globally, eight delistings of companies and two other regulatory actions that have led to sanctions,” the founder of Muddy Waters Research ... |