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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Chanidae —milkfish .
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Examples
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Regarding China, Chanos is short the land development companies but did not name specifics.
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However, China's many bulls will point out that the picture may not be quite as dire as critics, such as Chanos, make out.
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However, China's many bulls will point out that the picture may not be quite as dire as critics, such as Chanos, make out.
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However, China's many bulls will point out that the picture may not be quite as dire as critics, such as Chanos, make out.
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In October of 2000, Chanos became aware of Enron's use of "gain-on-sale" accounting and believed that Enron was using this accounting method to materially overstate its earnings.
Malcolm Gladwell on Enron, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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After all, Chanos 'insights allowed his investors to know about, and ultimately profit from, Enron's problems over a year before Enron filed bankruptcy.
Malcolm Gladwell on Enron, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Despite the huge upside to these yuan trades, some China skeptics, such as hedge-fund manager Jim Chanos , prefer to target other Asian investments that could be affected by a Chinese downturn.
Investors Hazard Bold Bet on Yuan Gregory Zuckerman 2011
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In February of 2002, the US House of Representatives 'Committee on Energy and Commerce asked Jim Chanos, one of the "cabal of short sellers," to give testimony regarding the demise of Enron.
Malcolm Gladwell on Enron, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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This list of speakers for the two-day conference includes some of the biggest names in hedge funds, including Bill Ackman , David Einhorn and James Chanos .
Drained of Cash, Longacre Will Shut Funds Jenny Strasburg 2011
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Kynikos Associates short-seller James Chanos has been predicting for two years that a crash is imminent.
China Risks Being Next Property-Bubble Blow Up Bob Davis 2011
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