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Comments by activist investor come ahead of US central bank’s rate-setting meeting next week
Company’s shares jump after activist investor launches proxy battle
Feared to be facing bankruptcy three years ago, oil producer Occidental is set to report its biggest-ever earnings
Plus, Lars Windhorst walks off the pitch and a glimpse into Wall Street’s lucrative tax side-hustle
Billionaire activist had sought two board seats at fast-food chain in campaign to end caging of sows
Fast walking FTW; Carl Icahn; and Elon (again, sigh)
Corporate raider tells us his McDonald’s proxy fight is a vital test case
Prominent veterans of Wall St proxy battles are taking a more low-key approach
Oil company’s shares have rebounded since contentious Anadarko Petroleum deal
Latest high profile campaign by the veteran activist investor is over the treatment of pigs in the McDonald’s supply chain
Investors won’t sit by idly when companies fail to match stakeholder rhetoric and ESG promises with genuine action
Plus, Shari Redstone faces new foes in the streaming wars and Brookfield teams up with a tech billionaire to buy Australia’s dirtiest utility giant
Investors are pressing companies over matters where blunt profit maximisation is not the issue
Activist investor has nominated two board directors in row over practice of keeping pregnant animals in crates
Plus, an inside look into Peloton’s bumpy ride
Billionaires Ron Perelman and Carl Icahn end duel over bond exchange
Shares in Hertz have been on a tear since it filed for bankruptcy
US car rental group backed by billionaire Carl Icahn extends crucial payment deadline
US oil group deploys poison pill as veteran investor agitates for a takeover
Activist investor has almost quadrupled his stake in battered US oil producer
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US oil group takes axe to capital spending plans and aims to cut corporate costs
John Visentin has emulated his backer’s aggression in a $35bn bid for HP
Warren Buffett and Sam Zell among the managers betting that oil and gas stocks are oversold
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