Investor George Soros took a large long position in Herbalife stock. George Soros, a billionaire investor, purchased a majority stake in nutritional supplement company Herbalife Ltd stated a source with knowledge on the matter on Wednesday.

Venrock promoted general counsel David Stepp to partner. California-based Venrock announced the promotion of David Stepp to partner on Wednesday. Prior to his appointment as partner, Stepp worked at Cooley LLP where his responsbilities centered on venture capital partnerships and emerging growth and small-market public technology businesses.

Canaccord Genuity appointed Geoffrey Richards as the company's new Managing Director, Head of US Special Situations and Restructuring.

Hepregen promotes Martin Joyce new Chief Financial Officer and vice president of finance and administration.

True Religion Apparel Inc. appointed David Conn as its new Chief Executive Officer. The portfolio company of TowerBrook Capital Partners, True Religion Apparel Inc.

Gilt Groupe new chief executive officer Michelle Peluso is trying to reorganize the company to get workers energized about flash sales even as competitors see this move as a fad that would shy away investors.

Microsoft and Steve Sinofsky's entered into a "non-disparage" agreement. Steeve Sinofsky, a former chief of Windows, entered into a "non-disparage" agreement with Microsoft.

The social game developer's top executive conducted a study to pinpoint the company's weakest areas.

WindPower Innovations appointed Nick Palumbo as the Director of Sales and Marketing for subsidiary WindPower Solutions.

Robert Thicke's "Blurred Lines" was an explosion into pop consciousness. Robert Thicke's recording career was about 10 years long now.