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Carl Icahn calls short-seller report ‘misleading’ as his firm halves dividend—and his wealth falls another $2.7 billion
Finance

Carl Icahn calls short-seller report ‘misleading’ as his firm halves dividend—and his wealth falls another $2.7 billion

By Devon Pendleton and Bloomberg
August 4, 2023
Mid adult businesswoman looking at colleague during meeting in board room in office
Newsletters

Boards have ‘a cultural distaste for confronting the CEO,’ says a Columbia Business School professor. Here’s why that’s a problem—and how they can get past it

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August 1, 2023
Illumina CEO Francis deSouza resigns after proxy battle with Carl Icahn
Finance

Illumina CEO Francis deSouza resigns after proxy battle with Carl Icahn

By Tiago Ramos Alfaro and Bloomberg
June 11, 2023
Carl Icahn bet on America to fail. Instead he lost $9 billion
Finance

Carl Icahn bet on America to fail. Instead he lost $9 billion

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May 19, 2023
Photo of Carl Icahn
Finance

After coming for Jack Dorsey and Adani, short-seller Hindenburg  goes after Carl Icahn and accuses him of a ‘Ponzi-like’ corporate setup

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May 2, 2023
The evolving role of the board of directors in a post-pandemic world
Leadership

The evolving role of the board of directors in a post-pandemic world

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April 4, 2023
A picture of Isaac Perlmutter
Leadership

Months after backing an activist campaign against Bob Iger’s Disney, Marvel Entertainment chairman Ike Perlmutter is out

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March 29, 2023
Salesforce has disbanded the board’s mergers and acquisitions committee, an abrupt sign that Marc Benioff’s string of multibillion-dollar deals is finished
Tech

Salesforce has disbanded the board’s mergers and acquisitions committee, an abrupt sign that Marc Benioff’s string of multibillion-dollar deals is finished

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March 1, 2023
Activists should sail away from their doomed attack on Benioff’s Salesforce
Commentary

Activists should sail away from their doomed attack on Benioff’s Salesforce

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian
March 1, 2023
Can you make money following an activist investor into a stock? It depends
Leadership

Can you make money following an activist investor into a stock? It depends

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February 16, 2023
Activist shareholder Nelson Peltz, the founder partner and chief executive officer of Trian Fund Management.
Newsletters

Shareholder activism is on the rise—but more actions are failing due to their ‘lower quality’

By David Meyer and Alan Murray
February 6, 2023
Hedge fund investor wrote Disney’s Bob Chapek a letter urging 5 key changes including cost cuts and board shake-ups. Disney responds with ‘Thanks, but no thanks’
Leadership

Hedge fund investor wrote Disney’s Bob Chapek a letter urging 5 key changes including cost cuts and board shake-ups. Disney responds with ‘Thanks, but no thanks’

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August 16, 2022
Unilever will cut 1,500 managers after activist investor Nelson Peltz takes stake
Finance

Unilever will cut 1,500 managers after activist investor Nelson Peltz takes stake

By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
January 25, 2022
As breakup calls grow louder, Shell delivers an earnings dud

As breakup calls grow louder, Shell delivers an earnings dud

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October 28, 2021
Al Gore teams with Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Harvard on a climate asset fund
Finance

Al Gore teams with Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Harvard on a climate asset fund

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October 27, 2021

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