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InvestingPepsi to cut product offering nearly 20% in deal with $4 billion activist Elliott
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressDecember 8, 2025
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Investing‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry calls Tesla stock ‘ridiculously overvalued’ and warns on Musk’s pay plan
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 1, 2025
Jose Luis Alvarez
CommentaryExecutives in the era of no-holds barred activism
By José Luis AlvarezOctober 26, 2025
Former Whole Foods CEO John Mackey speaks on stage while lifting his hand
FinanceFormer Whole Foods CEO says he didn’t want to sell to Amazon, but activists threatened to take over his board, fire him, and sell the company anyway
By Dave SmithOctober 23, 2025
Chess.com cofounder Danny Rensch
SuccessLike Jeff Bezos and Howard Schultz, Chess.com’s cofounder says people doubted his vision—with a 225 million-user empire, he’s now having the last laugh
By Emma BurleighOctober 19, 2025
Cracker Barrel sign outside of a restaurant
InvestingLongtime Cracker Barrel foe urges shareholders to vote against ‘worse than mediocre’ CEO after dismal earnings
By Lily Mae LazarusSeptember 18, 2025
InvestingFor one man, the war against Cracker Barrel never really ended
By Lily Mae LazarusSeptember 18, 2025
Rob Katz speaks on stage.
LeadershipThe boomerang era: A slew of former CEOs are suiting up once more to take top roles at their old companies
By Lila MacLellanMay 30, 2025
Map shows the top North American shale oil and gas basins
FeaturesAs the mighty Permian Basin slows, Canada stands to rise in the shale oil and gas world
By Jordan BlumMay 5, 2025
LeadershipHarley-Davidson slams activist investor, saying its campaign is messing up its CEO search
By Phil WahbaApril 16, 2025
Michelle Obama speaks on stage during IMO Live podcast 2025 SXSW Conference and Festival at Austin Convention Center on March 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas.
FinanceA hedge fund is betting the $55 billion Monster energy empire will be toppled by rivals like Celsius and a ‘wellness’ brand backed by Michelle Obama
By Amanda GerutApril 9, 2025
BP CEO Murray Auchincloss holds up his hands in disbelief
FinanceBP CEO sees pay cut 30% after profit miss, Elliott intervention
By Mitchell Ferman and BloombergMarch 6, 2025
Bill Ackman sits and looks on pensively.
FinanceUber stock jumps 7% after Bill Ackman reveals $2.3 billion stake
By Greg McKennaFebruary 7, 2025
CommentaryAs activist Starboard engages constructively, here’s a potent prescription for Pfizer’s future success under Dr. Bourla’s watch
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianOctober 24, 2024
LeadershipSouthwest strikes deal with Elliott, adds six new board members
By Mary Schlangenstein, Crystal Tse and BloombergOctober 24, 2024
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