Billionaire Bill Ackman is offering to take over Howard Hughes Holdings, with the goal of turning the Houston real estate firm into a holding company akin to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.

Key Takeaways Howard Hughes shares jumped after Bill Ackman's investment firm offered to buy the remaining stake in the company.Ackman's Pershing Square already owned 38% of Howard Hughes as of Nov.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman announced plans to build a modern-day Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A 1.68%) ( BRK.B ...

A luxurious Miami estate with roots in the legendary Howard Hughes's land holdings has been listed for $55.5 million.

Howard Hughes' former Florida property has listed for a staggering $55.5 million. Legendary Productions A Coconut Grove, Florida estate with deep ties to American aviation legend Howard Hughes has ...

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has named Fred Hutch Cancer Center postdoctoral researcher Grant King, PhD, a Hanna H.

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has named 25 new Hanna Gray Fellows, each of whom will receive as much as $1.5 million ...

Bill Ackman and his fund Pershing Square Capital Management are big fans of the real estate development company Howard Hughes Holdings ( HHH -1.08%). In 2010, Pershing, along with several big private ...

Shares of Howard Hughes Holdings jumped after hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman's firm offered to buy every share it doesn't already own for $85 apiece. The stock rose 10% at $79.20 in premarket trading ...

Pershing Square's potential majority stake could influence Howard Hughes' future, but risks remain. See my recommendation on ...

On Apr. 5, 1947, the second prototype of the Hughes XF-11 twin-boom aircraft made its first complete flight (takeoff and safe landing), piloted by Howard Hughes. Designed and built by Hughes ...