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Activist investor Starboard Value has notified Newell Brands that the firm will nominate a full slate of 10 candidates to replace the Newell board at the company's next annual meeting.
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Bill Ackman bought shares in Nike, Tesla has hit trouble producing its new Model 3, Walmart will start to sell e-readers in Japan, and other important headlines.
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If the Dow and S&P are going to continue their meteoric rise, they are going to need help from many of the stocks that so far have just sat on the sidelines, like Procter & Gamble.
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Even without a board seat, Nelson Peltz would continue to pressure for change. So, the Procter & Gamble board has decided to get rid of him, ironically, by allowing him to join their numbers.
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Alexion Pharmaceuticals shares saw a handy gain early on Friday after the New York Times reported that there might be some increasing activist movement in the stock.
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Companies want to give themselves a wider moat to fend off competition and to create pricing power with their existing and potential customers. But when does all the corporate effort turn from a...
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Broadcom announce Monday morning that it plans to offer a full slate of 11 candidates to replace Qualcomm's board. The announcement follows Broadcom's rejected offer of $70 a share for Qualcom.
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Activist investor Carl Icahn has acquired a 13.5% stake in oil driller SandRidge Energy and says he opposes the company's announced $746 million acquisition of Bonanza Creek Energy.
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The preliminary count of Procter & Gamble proxies from last month's voting indicate that activist investor Nelson Peltz has won a board seat by an unbelievably tiny margin.
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Mattel has rejected a buyout offer from Hasbro, Nelson Peltz won a seat on the Procter & Gamble board, Volkswagen will build a $12 billion electric car plant in China, and more important...
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ADP has fended off a bid from activist Bill Ackman and his Pershing Square fund to nominate directors and to force action within the company.
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Here are 13 featured spin-offs already underway and potential spin-offs that could be seen in 2017 and into 2018 that could radically change how Wall Street and Main Street evaluate companies ahead.
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Procter & Gamble said Tuesday morning that its slate of 11 candidates for the company's board were all elected. Activist investor Nelson Peltz was not among them.
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The chief of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants to end credits for wind power in an attempt to help the coal industry. According to Bloomberg: Tax incentives for the wind industry...
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The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Thursday include Apache, Apple, Berkshire Hathaway, eBay, GrubHub, Hess, Nike, Nucor and Wayfair.
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