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In the last two months, SAC Capital Advisors has turned into a $13 billion pi ata. Since federal prosecutors began making arrests in a major insider trading investigation in October, SAC, which is based in Stamford, Conn., and owned by Steven A. Cohen, has been linked to the case. Mr. Cohen, 53, is among the world's richest hedge fund managers, with a personal fortune estimated at $6 billion. In the 1990s, he gained fame as a rapid-fire ...
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