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fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

CoStar stands firm on Homes.com amid investor pressure

The company said that since Third Point and D.E. Shaw's first letter last year, it has conducted extensive engagement with its shareholders including Third Point and that the feedback gained helped inform the meaningful steps it has taken to deliver shareholder value. Some of these actions include the appointments of John Berisford, Rachel Glaser and Christine McCarthy to the firm's board of directors, replacing Michael Klein, Christopher Nassetta and Laura Kaplan, who all retired from the board;
Real estate
Business
fromFortune
1 month ago

Embattled BP replaces CEO, naming Woodside Energy chief as first-ever woman leader of a Big Oil giant | Fortune

Meg O'Neill will become BP's CEO on April 1, becoming the first woman to lead a Big Oil major while BP shifts strategy and leadership.
Business
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

You're About To See Fewer PepsiCo Products On Store Shelves - Tasting Table

Activist investor Elliott pushed PepsiCo to cut roughly 20% of its product portfolio next year to address slowing growth, market-share loss, and rising costs.
Business
fromFortune
1 month ago

Decapitated by activists: the collapse of CEO tenure and how to fight back | Fortune

Activist investors can rapidly force leadership changes, destabilize planned successions, and profit from small stakes by pressuring boards and initiating proxy fights.
Business
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

Travis and Jason Kelce pitch an absolutely crazy roller coaster for Six Flags

Travis and Jason Kelce invested in Six Flags with plans to build a first-of-its-kind roller coaster combining five never-before-combined elements.
fromFortune
5 months ago

HPE got tangled up in MAGA conspiracy theories and now its $14 billion merger with Juniper could be thrown out

HPE's $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks faces renewed scrutiny as a federal judge may review its public interest due to conspiracy theories and political objections.
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fromFortune
7 months ago

Victoria's Secret hired a superstar CEO to turn around the flagging brand. But a 50% stock drop has activist investors circling

Wireless bras are gaining popularity, especially among millennials as led by Victoria's Secret's new product line.
CEO Hillary Super's leadership is seen as a breath of fresh air amidst the brand's challenges.
Victoria's Secret is under pressure from activist investors for potential board changes.
US politics
fromInsideEVs
8 months ago

'Unless I Die': Elon Musk Says He'll Still Be Tesla CEO In 5 Years

Elon Musk plans to remain CEO of Tesla for at least five more years, unless unforeseen circumstances occur.
European startups
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Activist investor targets Hewlett Packard by reportedly building $1.5B stake

Elliott Investment Management has acquired a $1.5 billion stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise and plans to engage with management for potential changes.
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