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Citadel LLC founder Ken Griffin says the quickest way to know whether you're in the right job is to ask if you still crack open the textbooks. What Happened: "Stay current in the body of knowledge that represents the career you've chosen," he told S&P Global's Leaders podcast, released this...

Citadel LLC. founder Ken Griffin told the hedge fund's 300 incoming summer interns that investors who "go on defense" during market turmoil almost always lose money, and he advised them to park cash rather than crowd into so-called safe trades. What Happened: "In finance, when you're playing...

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is donating $15 million and lending his rare first editions of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights to Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center ahead of America’s 250th anniversary celebration. What Happened: The hedge fund billionaire’s gift...

Ken Griffin, founder of Citadel hedge fund, has expressed concern over the swift contraction of the market and the deterioration of the U.S.’s global financial standing, attributing these issues to the ongoing trade war. What Happened: Griffin, who is at the helm of the $65 billion hedge fund...

Ken Griffin's hedge fund Citadel has placed a £305 million ($390 million) short bet against GSK PLC (NYSE:GSK), marking the largest wager against the UK pharma giant in over a decade, reported the Financial Times. The position, disclosed to the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, amounts to 0.51% of...

The billionaire Republican megadonor and Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has expressed openness to selling a minority stake in the $65 billion hedge fund he established in 1990. What Happened: Griffin has previously sold stakes in his ventures. Two years ago, Sequoia Capital acquired a stake in Citadel...

Citadel LLC CEO Ken Griffin predicted that Donald Trump would reclaim the U.S. presidency during the Future Investment Initiative summit in Saudi Arabia. What Happened: Griffin, a significant Republican donor, expressed confidence in Trump’s victory, Fortune reported on Wednesday. Despite his...

The transition into fall typically brings cooler temperatures and a surge in tourism to Miami. However, many of these seasonal visitors have chosen to make Miami their home in recent years, opting out of some larger cities’ cooler winters and taxes. This influx of new residents, like Citadel...

The founder and CEO of Citadel, Ken Griffin, expressed skepticism about the imminent replacement of human jobs by artificial intelligence, contradicting Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk. What Happened: Billionaire investor Griffin shared his reservations about the future of AI at an event for Citadel...

Shares of GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) are soaring Monday with the return of one of the key figures who helped bring attention to the video game retail stock. What Happened: After a three-year hiatus on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), the account of Roaring Kitty has...

Ken Griffin, the founder of Citadel, has cautioned investors about the future of the U.S. economy, predicting modest growth and highlighting the mounting national debt as a significant issue. What Happened: In a letter to investors on Monday, Griffin expressed his concerns about the economic...

Billionaire Ken Griffin, the CEO of Citadel, has voiced his concerns about the Federal Reserve’s approach to interest rate cuts, urging the central bank to proceed with caution. What Happened: Griffin, speaking at the International Futures Industry conference in Boca Raton, Florida, on...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct Ken Griffin’s name in the headline. Many business leaders opted to move their headquarters to Florida during the COVID-19 outbreak, but the trend appears to be persisting beyond the pandemic. Ken Griffin, the head of the hedge fund...

Ant Group Co has reportedly outbid Citadel Securities LLC for the acquisition of Credit Suisse‘s investment bank venture in China. This unexpected development is expected to undergo strict regulatory scrutiny. What Happened: Ant Group, a fintech giant backed by Jack Ma, has emerged as the top...

Ken Griffin, the CEO of Citadel, a billionaire, and a major Republican campaign donor, has made a significant donation to a political action committee (PAC) supporting former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley in her bid for the Republican presidential nomination. What Happened: CNBC reported on...