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Proxy Fight

Musk, Trump
Commentary
The Trump administration gets it right on limiting the power of proxy advisory firms such as ISS and Glass Lewis 
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianNovember 16, 2025
Cracker Barrel sign outside of a restaurant
Investing
Longtime Cracker Barrel foe urges shareholders to vote against ‘worse than mediocre’ CEO after dismal earnings
By Lily Mae LazarusSeptember 18, 2025
Paul Singer sits during a conference panel.
Investing
Phillips 66 and Elliott’s contentious proxy battle ends in split vote over fight to break up energy giant
By Jordan BlumMay 21, 2025
Chart compares change in stock price for oil refining companies
Investing
Phillips 66 sells Euro businesses valued at $2.8 billion ahead of Elliott proxy fight vote
By Jordan BlumMay 15, 2025
Nelson Peltz says he connected Elon Musk with Donald Trump — ‘I was a matchmaker’
Politics
Nelson Peltz says he connected Elon Musk with Donald Trump — ‘I was a matchmaker’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezNovember 14, 2024
Paul Singer
Finance
Southwest investor asked the board to dump its CEO over the airline’s struggles. Now it wants to oust the board.
By Mary Schlangenstein and BloombergAugust 13, 2024
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Politics
Elon Musk accepts a challenge to fight a Venezuelan strongman: ‘He will chicken out’
By Eva RoytburgJuly 31, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger
Companies
Victory for Disney’s Bob Iger after nemesis Nelson Peltz reportedly sells his entire stake in the entertainment giant
By Christiaan HetznerMay 30, 2024
Norfolk Southern is getting back on track–but activist investor Ancora is trying to derail it in a vicious proxy fight
Commentary
Norfolk Southern is getting back on track–but activist investor Ancora is trying to derail it in a vicious proxy fight
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianApril 15, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger
Companies
Bob Iger says Nelson Peltz ‘didn’t bring any new ideas’—but the activist investor insists he’ll be back if Disney fails to keep promises
By Christiaan HetznerApril 5, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger
Leadership
Disney shareholders just handed Nelson Peltz a stinging defeat, voting by a ‘substantial margin’ for Bob Iger’s board slate
By Paolo ConfinoApril 3, 2024
Nelson Peltz, Elon Musk
Finance
Nelson Peltz declares victory of sorts after getting rejected by Disney shareholders, citing 50% stock boost since start of activist campaign
By David Hamilton and The Associated PressApril 3, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger
Finance
Bob Iger offers a rare glimpse into how much Disney raked in from his Marvel and Star Wars deals 
By Christiaan HetznerMarch 18, 2024
Fast Food Workers Stage Nationwide Protests For Higher Wages
Newsletters
This proxy season, watch for signs of shareholder, not stakeholder, primacy
By Peter VanhamFebruary 29, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger
Leadership
Disney shares rise 7% after cutting streaming losses by $1 billion while gearing up for round two against Nelson Peltz
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 9, 2023
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