Starboard Value has $1 billion Pfizer stake, taps former exec for help
People pass by the Pfizer headquarters building in New York City, Jan. 29, 2023. Kena Betancur | View Press |…
Activist firm Mantle Ridge has $1 billion-plus stake in Air Products
Seifi Ghasemi, president and chief executive officer of Air Products, speaks during a press event to announce the construction of…
Major CVS shareholder plans activist push, meet with execs: sources
CVS Pharmacy logo is seen at store in Florida Keys, United States on May 7, 2024. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto…
Nelson Peltz’s Trian takes board seat at pest control maker Rentokil
A Rentokil employee preparing equipment. Newscast | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Pest control maker Rentokil Initial said Wednesday…
Elliott to call for Southwest special meeting ‘as soon as next week’
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 departs Los Angeles International Airport en route to Las Vegas on September 19, 2024 in…
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw replaced by CFO after alleged affair
Norfolk Southern former Chief Executive Alan Shaw testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing titled “Improving Rail…
Norfolk Southern probing CEO Alan Shaw over workplace relationship
Alan Shaw, CEO, Norfolk Southern Scott Mlyn | CNBC Norfolk Southern’s board is examining allegations that CEO Alan Shaw engaged…
Masimo CEO shared confidential information ahead of release: documents
Joe Kiani, CEO, Masimo Scott Mlyn | CNBC Masimo CEO Joe Kiani, whose medical-technology company is in the midst of…
Intel has hired Morgan Stanley to defend against activists: sources
A sign is posted in front of Intel headquarters on August 01, 2024 in Santa Clara, California. Justin Sullivan |…
Elliott to launch proxy fight at Southwest
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7Q8 takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington Virginia on August 13, 2024. …
Hinge operator Match Group fix itself or go private
Jeff Smith, chief executive officer of Starboard Value LP, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, U.S. Christopher…
Southwest adopts rights plan to fend off activist Elliott Management
A Southwest Airlines jet is parked Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Kehole awaiting passengers on January 20, 2024 in…
ISS recommends shareholders vote against
Elon Musk attends the 2024 Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on April 13, 2024 in Los…
Texas Instruments CEO signals alignment with Elliott’s proposals
Haviv Ilan, President and chief executive officer of Texas Instruments. Courtesy: Texas Instruments Texas Instruments CEO Haviv Ilan signaled on…
BlackRock funds ‘crushing shareholder rights’: Boaz Weinstein
Boaz Weinstein, founder and chief investment officer of Saba Capital Management, during the Bloomberg Invest event in New York, US,…
Activist Ancora endorsed by second Norfolk Southern union
Alan Shaw, CEO, Norfolk Southern Scott Mlyn | CNBC A second Norfolk Southern union said Friday it would back activist…
Disney did not share information on ValueAct pension fees: Blackwells
Disney CEO Robert Iger attends the 95th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 12,…
Activist Elliott builds roughly 13% stake in Etsy, secures board seat
Etsy Sellers Market in Times Square celebrating Etsy’s celebration going IPO at Nasdaq on April 16, 2015 in New York…
Gildan shareholder meeting called as activists push for CEO return
Gildan apparel at a store in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. Graham Hughes | Bloomberg | Getty…
Five Eyes intelligence led to Canada accusing India of Sikh activist’s assassination, US Ambassador says
CNN — Intelligence gained by the “Five Eyes” network led to Canada’s public accusation that the Indian government may have…
Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Canada expels Indian diplomat over ‘credible allegations’ linking India’s government to killing on Canadian soil
CNN — Canada’s accusation that India may have been involved in the assassination of a Sikh activist on its soil…
Conductor allows climate activists to address crowd at Swiss festival
CNN — A famed Russian conductor allowed climate protesters who disrupted a performance at a classical music festival in Switzerland…
The fight for the sacred Black Hills of South Dakota takes center stage in the documentary ‘Lakota Nation vs. United States’
CNN — Jesse Short Bull grew up a mile from an Indian reservation in South Dakota not realizing the ground…
Australia loves its kangaroos so much it sets annual quotas to kill them
Brisbane, Australia CNN — Kangaroos are on Australia’s coat of arms and the tail of the national airline, but every…