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Footage shows the moment Greenpeace activists scaled a Shell oil platform that was being transported in 'rough conditions' in the Atlantic
Greenpeace climate activists, protesting against Shell and the fossil fuel industry, boarded an oil…
Isobel van Hagen
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Carl Icahn's wealth has plunged by $15 billion since a short-seller targeted him – but the activist investor says he's ready to fight back
"If you're going to be bothered by this, you shouldn't be in this business," Icahn said in a recent…
George Glover
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The fund that staged a board revolt at Exxon last month is launching a retail ETF designed to spar with corporate management
The new ETF comes as the SEC is evaluating its role in regulating the growing universe of ESG inves…
Ethan Wu
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The activist investor behind the exit of Peloton's founder isn't happy with the company's changes so far, and says 'the best option is to sell'
Blackwells Capital called former CEO John Foley a "distraction" and said that Peloton has not addre…
Dominick Reuter
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Activist investor Ryan Cohen is building a big stake in Nordstrom, report says. The retailer's stock has surged 34% on the news.
The Chewy cofounder and GameStop chairman is one of the department-store chain's largest non-family…
Theron Mohamed
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GameStop chairman Ryan Cohen reveals a $150 million stake in Bed, Bath & Beyond and urges its bosses to explore a sale of the company
The billionaire investor and Chewy cofounder called for the retailer to narrow its focus, and spin …
Theron Mohamed
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Jeff Bezos is about to hand over the keys of Amazon to a new CEO. Read his final letter to shareholders right here.
For over 20 years, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has written an annual letter to shareholders. Earlier this…
Ben Gilbert
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Billionaire investor Dan Loeb says there's an epic $1 trillion opportunity in Amazon that the market is failing to see
In a private call with Third Point investors, Loeb put AWS' enterprise value above $1.5 trillion an…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Fans may think Elon Musk is unbreakable but Tesla needs to find a successor in case his health fails, an activist investor in the carmaker says
Ross Gerber is running for a seat on Tesla's board. He told Insider why finding Musk's potential su…
George Glover
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Disney’s Bob Iger and Salesforce’s Marc Benioff are the latest high-profile execs to come under pressure from activist investors
Insider's Phil Rosen explains the growing role activist investors are playing in brand-name compani…
Phil Rosen
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Warren Buffett is a great judge of character, owes his success to shareholders, and has built a lasting culture, author Lawrence Cunningham says in a new interview. Here are the 11 best quotes.
"He has infused Berkshire with a set of cultural attributes that give it the very best chance of su…
Theron Mohamed
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An activist investor with a 0.02% stake in Exxon ousted 2 of the oil giant's board members in a historic win
The win by Engine No. 1 highlighted a growing appetite among investors for corporations to tackle c…
Matthew Fox
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Pinterest jumps 15% after activist investor Elliott confirms its 9% stake in the image sharing app
"Our conviction in the value-creation opportunity at Pinterest today has led us to become the compa…
George Glover
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Activist investors are reportedly trying to take control of Kohl's board, after the chain lost $500 million in 9 months
Activist investors with a 9.5% stake in Kohl's have nominated nine people to the department store c…
Reuters,Grace Dean
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An activist shareholder is urging Victoria's Secret parent to update 'tone-deaf' brand image to boost sales
Mitarotonda continued: "We recommend that the Company take swift action to improve the performance …
Mary Hanbury
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Activist investors are trying again to seize control of 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli's biotech company, according to a report
The activist investors failed to replace the Phoenixus board of directors Monday after Shkreli vote…
Grace Dean
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Dropbox soars on report that activist hedge fund Elliott Management has a 10% stake in the company
Dropbox stock soared as much as 8% on Wednesday after WSJ reported that Elliott Management has a 10…
Will Daniel
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Oil majors Exxon and Shell face a climate-change rethink after 'seismic' green activist victories
Wednesday was tough for the world's biggest oil companies, who were forced by judges and activist i…
Harry Robertson
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Apple taps debt markets to raise $14 billion for future shareholder payouts
Apple finished its most recent quarter with $196 billion in cash on hand and $112 billion in total …
Matthew Fox
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Activists are pressuring Walmart to add employee representatives to its board of directors
Walmart is being challenged by activists to create a place for the company's hourly workers to be r…