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The Hustle Daily Show

Hedge funds and journalists team up to make an odd, unsettling pair

Apr 9, 2024
Journalists teaming up with hedge funds to investigate companies, ethical dilemmas, AI's impact on companies like Shutterstock, Jamie Dimon's insights, and the odd intersection of media investigations and insider information.
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  • Journalism-investing hybrid raises ethical concerns in media practices.
  • AI partnerships present lucrative opportunities but raise sustainability worries.

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Hunterbrook Media's Unique Approach to Investigative Journalism and Investments

Hunterbrook Media, associated with Hunterbrook Capital, combines journalism with investing by allowing the hedge fund to review and make investments based on journalistic articles before publication. This controversial approach raises questions about ethics and conflicts of interest, as seen through the lens of its impact on United Wholesale Mortgage's stock.

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