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Big Tech
Elon Musk’s judge has ‘significant misgivings’ about $1.5 million Twitter settlement—but approves it anyway
By Amanda GerutJuly 9, 2026
Victoria’s Secret’s CEO is so confident in her strategy to bring back sexy that the company just changed its stock ticker to ‘VSXY’
Newsletters
Victoria’s Secret’s CEO is so confident in her strategy to bring back sexy that the company just changed its stock ticker to ‘VSXY’
By Emma HinchliffeMay 21, 2026
eBay bans GameStop CEO’s account after he started listing store signs and old carpets to fund his $56 billion offer to buy the marketplace
C-Suite
eBay bans GameStop CEO’s account after he started listing store signs and old carpets to fund his $56 billion offer to buy the marketplace
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 7, 2026
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C-Suite
One man can kill Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group— and no one knows what he’ll do
By Amanda GerutApril 17, 2026
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Investing
Fortune Brands’ new CEO never officially worked a day—but he’ll get $18.4 million after a massive leadership shakeup
By Amanda GerutMarch 18, 2026
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Commentary
We’re a top investor relations firm and one of us spent over a decade on the inside. Here’s what boards need to know about engaging with activists
By Christine O'Brien and Lex SuvantoMarch 16, 2026
Bill Ackman is a self-described ‘Buffett devotee’—and wants his $28 billion Pershing empire to be the ‘modern-day’ Berkshire
Investing
Bill Ackman is a self-described ‘Buffett devotee’—and wants his $28 billion Pershing empire to be the ‘modern-day’ Berkshire
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 11, 2026
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Commentary
Time on his side: Michael Dell the real business icon as Icahn the activist recedes from view
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianMarch 5, 2026
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Commentary
I’m partnering with Elliott to make sure Norwegian Cruise Lines’ best days are ahead
By Adam GoldsteinFebruary 19, 2026
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Commentary
Activist investors are more dangerous to CEOs than ever. Here are 3 ways to safeguard your leadership
By Sam WolfFebruary 5, 2026
Paul Singer
Investing
Pepsi to cut product offering nearly 20% in deal with $4 billion activist Elliott
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressDecember 8, 2025
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Investing
‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry calls Tesla stock ‘ridiculously overvalued’ and warns on Musk’s pay plan
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 1, 2025
Jose Luis Alvarez
Commentary
Executives in the era of no-holds barred activism
By José Luis AlvarezOctober 26, 2025
Former Whole Foods CEO John Mackey speaks on stage while lifting his hand
Finance
Former Whole Foods CEO says he didn’t want to sell to Amazon, but activists threatened to take over his board, fire him, and sell the company anyway
By Dave SmithOctober 23, 2025
Chess.com cofounder Danny Rensch
Success
Like Jeff Bezos and Howard Schultz, Chess.com’s cofounder says people doubted his vision—with a 225 million-user empire, he’s now having the last laugh
By Emma BurleighOctober 19, 2025
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Mark Cuban says he has the solution to growing income inequality, and it's to reward every employee—from CEO to janitor—with company stockplaceholder alt text
By Sasha RogelbergJuly 20, 2026
Success
‘I want to die broke’: Billionaire philanthropist Denny Sanford dies after giving away $4 billionplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeJuly 20, 2026
AI
'Dr. Doom' Nouriel Roubini says we're headed for universal basic income or 'some form of socialism' as AI revolutionizes work—He calls that optimisticplaceholder alt text
By Jason MaJuly 18, 2026
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