Billionaire David Tepper runs Appaloosa Management, the hedge fund he founded in 1993, and has long been one of the brightest stars on Wall Street. He has been called "arguably the greatest hedge fund manager of his generation," by Forbes. Tepper has "consistently outperformed his industry peers and the broader global markets since [Appaloosa's] inception," according to Tepper's bio posted by Carnegie Mellon University.

Over the past three years, Appaloosa has outperformed the S&P 500 by 15%, no small feat, given the macroeconomic backdrop. His strong track record suggests that Tepper's stock picks might be worth further review.

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