Monday, August 20, 2012

Soros, Jim Simons' RenTech Buy Walmart (WMT)

The stock is up 30 cents at $72.29 on a generally down day.
Two from Insider Monkey:
Billionaire George Soros’s Latest Stock Picks: Wal-Mart Stores, General Electric
...Stores Inc (NYSE:WMT), which according to the 13F made it the largest stock position in the fund’s portfolio, and boosted his stake in $220 billion market cap conglomerate General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) from 1.3 million shares to 8.6 million.....MORE
And:
Billionaire Jim Simons’ Latest Top Positions
...Wal-Mart. A big increase brought Renaissance’s position to 3.7 million shares, up from about 150,000 at the end of the first quarter....MORE