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courtesy of WhiteHouse.govBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has made its quarterly filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission for its holdings as of December 31, 2014. For all...
ThinkstockActivist investor, Carl Icahn, released an open letter late in Wednesday’s trading session addressed to his twitter followers concerning the recent moves that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)...
GE may have just, at least partially, opened the door a tad wider to activist investors or investors who want to take on a more strategic role in one of America's largest companies.
DuPont has announced two new appointments to its board of directors, but neither of them are Nelson Peltz nominees.
It seems that the rumors circulating around a Staples and Office Depot merger are not unfounded. The companies were in advanced talks over a potential merger.
Obviously the overall market has been in a topsy-turvy mode for most of the January trading days, and earnings for the most part have been good, but very mixed.
An open letter from Starboard Value details how the combination of Staples and Office Depot would double operating profits, among other benefits.
One key consideration for the year ahead is how DuPont responds to pressure from activist investors like Trian Fund Management’s Nelson Peltz to split the conglomerate into pieces.
The average investor might not view American Realty Capital Properties as an attractive investment. But one activist investor would say otherwise.
The year is almost over and Carl Icahn is still making his activist investor moves. His most recent acquisition was a stake in Manitowoc.
What is making EMC's stock so attractive, the company's performance or activist investors seeking higher returns?
Hertz Global Holdings on Thursday named John Tague as president and CEO of the rental car company, effective Friday.
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has released its public equity holdings as of September 30, 2014. Warren Buffett’s portfolio has recently undergone some radical...
Hertz Global Holdings made another announcement Friday, adding to its recent saga of financial irregularities.
The latest 13F filing for Jana Partners showed that its stock holdings had risen to about $19.31 billion.