Nordstrom Inc.’s stock pulled back before Monday after surging last week following a report that activist investor Ryan Cohen is taking a large stake in the retailer. The company’s stock, which ended ...
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Amarin and ViewRay Stock See Action From Activist Investors
These disclosures are from 13Ds filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 13Ds are filed within 10 days of an entity’s attaining more than 5% in any class of a company’s securities. Subsequen...
Freshpet and Peabody Energy Stock See Action From Activist Investors
These disclosures are from 13Ds filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 13Ds are filed within 10 days of an entity’s attaining more than 5% in any class of a company’s securities. Subsequen...
IRobot and Acrivon Stock See Action From Activist Investors
These disclosures are from 13Ds filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 13Ds are filed within 10 days of an entity’s attaining more than 5% in any class of a company’s securities. Subsequen...
Lions Gate Entertainment and New Relic Stock See Action From Activist Investors
These disclosures are from 13Ds filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 13Ds are filed within 10 days of an entity’s attaining more than 5% in any class of a company’s securities. Subsequen...
Evans Bancorp and Envestment Stock See Action From Activist Investors
These disclosures are from 13Ds filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 13Ds are filed within 10 days of an entity’s attaining more than 5% in any class of a company’s securities. Subsequen...
Carl Icahn, Others Clean Up on Musk’s Twitter About-Face
Elon Musk’s decision to end his war with Twitter isn’t just a big win for the social-media company, but also for some big-name investors like Carl Icahn. Mr. Icahn quietly amassed a Twitter stake of w...
IRobot and Tabula Rasa Stock See Action From Activist Investors
Text size These disclosures are from 13Ds filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 13Ds are filed within 10 days of an entity’s attaining more than 5% in any class of a company’s securities....
Hill International and Rapid Micro Biosystems Stock See Action From Activist Investors
Text size These disclosures are from 13Ds filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 13Ds are filed within 10 days of an entity’s attaining more than 5% in any class of a company’s securities....
Activist Battles Are About To Get A Lot More Personal
Steven Spielberg on set of the film ‘Jaws’, 1975. (Photo by Universal/Getty Images) Getty Images The Elon Musk-TwitterTWTR saga has had so many twists and turns that what happens next is a...
Carl Icahn Dropping Proxy Fight Over Pig Treatment at Kroger
Carl Icahn is dropping a proxy fight focused on the treatment of pregnant pigs at grocery-chain Kroger Co. after concluding he is likely to lose as he did a similar fight at McDonald’s Corp. last mont...
Opinion: Dump Buffett as Berkshire’s chairman? That’s exactly what’s wrong with so many shareholder proposals this year
This coming weekend, Warren Buffett hosts his famed annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A, -1.66% BRK.B, -1.87% shareholders in Omaha, Neb. The event is expected to draw tens of thousands live an...
Elon Musk Is Suddenly Twitter’s Largest Shareholder: Here’s a List of the Top 10 Holders
In 2021, billionaire CEO Elon Musk reached several milestones across Tesla, SpaceX and Starlink. WSJ reporters Rebecca Elliott and Micah Maidenberg break down some of his biggest moments in 2021 and w...
Soft landing? Activist investor Carl Icahn sees ‘recession or even worse’ ahead for the U.S.
“I really don’t know if they can engineer a soft landing.” That was activist investor Carl Icahn, pouring cold water on recent comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell who said that despite ...
Carl Icahn Exits Occidental Petroleum After Nearly Three Years
Carl Icahn exited a big bet on Occidental Petroleum Corp. , selling the last of what was once a roughly 10% stake in the oil-and-gas producer as its shares surge. Mr. Icahn, who had been cutting the p...
Family Dollar Recalls Contaminated Products After FDA Investigation
Text size A balloon floating above the aisles at a Family Dollar store. Photograph by Daniel Acker/Bloomberg The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a public warning on Friday regarding potential...
FedEx stock enjoys biggest one-day gain in 36 years after raising dividend more than 50% in agreement with activist investor
FedEx Corp. stock soared 14.4% Tuesday for the biggest one-day gain in about 36 years, after the company raised its quarterly dividend by 53% as part of a new agreement with activist investor D.E. Sha...