Howard Lindzon

At this week's 140 Character Conference in Detroit, Benzinga had the opportunity to speak with entrepreneur and 140conf organizer Jeff Pulver. He had many things to say about investments, life, and the way he invests. One of the most surprising things about him is that he's an angel investor in...

Aaron Task, the host of Yahoo Finance's Tech Ticker recently had a conversation with Benzinga's Alex Schiff, where they discussed the viral Cramer video, ethics, and Twitter's role in finance. Download the mp3. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Below is an abridged transcript...

James Altucher, stockpickr founder and Managing Director at Formula Capital, made a significant long call on twitter this morning. Mr. Altucher said he is looking to buy stocks today. James Altucher said, "My prediction for today. The day looks like 9/21/01. bottom by 10am then up for next 3...

Doug Kass, noted short seller, just posted on Twitter, "I pressed all my shorts today into the ramp". Kass has made many smart calls over the last 12 months as a hedge fund manager with Seabreeze Partners. Howard Lindzon is also buying protection. This is from his Twitter, "bought a few more ($)spy...

NIC Inc. (Nasdaq: EGOV) is up 2.23% to $9.16 in early morning trading. This stock has been a favorite of professional investor Howard Lindzon for a few months. NIC Inc. has risen approximately 16% over the last three months. Lindzon noted on the stocktwits network this morning that EGOV is...

Hedge fund manager and entrepreneur Howard Lindzon added Knight Capital Group (Nasdaq: NITE) to his portfolio today. Lindzon said that he was adding Knight Capital to his breakout momentum portfolio. Lindzon focuses on stocks that are at 52-week highs and appear to be breaking out. Knight Capital...