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At a time when most Americans are stuck at home avoiding the coronavirus, billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has had problems containing himself.This week it was a poorly timed humble brag: Ackman said in aletterpublished on his website he made $2.6 billion in less than a month by betting that the outbreak would cause a market crash. He invested $27 million on March 3 in securities that would soar if investors got worried companies would struggle paying back their debt. And that s what happened, he said. On Monday, Ackman cashed out for an amazing 9,500% return in less than one month.Ackman attracted attention last week with an outburst during an appearance on CNBC in which he offered an especially dire warning about virus s impact. He predicted that shares of $16 billion hotel giant Hilton were falling to zero. He said dozens of major U.S. companies acquired by private equity giants like Blackstone and KKR through massive amounts of debt were headed for bankruptcy, threatening tens of thousands of jobs. H
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic mdash; Baseball superstar David Ortiz has returned to the U.S. to continue treatment after he was shot in the Dominican Republic over the weekend. Ortiz, who was once the heart of the Boston Red Sox, suffered extensive internal wounds. Monday nig
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jordan iz s ambulance arrived at MGH late Monday escorted by Boston Police and State Police. Officials believe he ll make a full recovery.Surveillance videofrom Sunday night shows a motorcyclist approach Ortiz, seated with friends at a bar in downtown Santo Domingo, shooting him once in the back at nearly point-blank range. The 43-year-old fell from his stool while Dominican police say the driver, 25-year-old Eddy Feliz Garcia, was chased down by a group of witnesses and severely beaten before he was ultimately arrested. The alleged gunman is still on the loose. Ortiz was driven to the hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery to remove his gallbladder, parts of his intestine and liver. Police are still looking for a motive, but have ruled out armed robbery. Boston Red Sox baseball great David Ortiz seen Friday, June 23, 2017. AP Ortiz, affectionately known as Big Papi, is widely beloved
