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Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
9 hours ago

CoStar pushes back on activist investors' reporting criticism

CoStar disputes D.E. Shaw's allegations as misleading, arguing the hedge fund has undisclosed conflicts of interest through substantial investments in CoStar competitors that would benefit from Homes.com's failure.
Business
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

I'm partnering with Elliott to make sure Norwegian Cruise Lines' best days are ahead | Fortune

Norwegian's strong assets and brand are not translating into financial performance, prompting investor-led board changes to restore industry leadership.
Science
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

D-Wave CEO shrugs off short attacks with 'revolutionary' $550 million quantum computing acquisition | Fortune

Four publicly traded quantum computing companies faced activist short-seller attacks despite billion-dollar market caps and modest operational revenues.
Real estate
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
4 weeks ago

Is Homes.com Still Prominent Contender In The Portal Wars? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Homes.com remains a leading portal contender, shifting from heavy spending to a profit-focused strategy with reduced investment and a 2030 breakeven target.
Women
fromFortune
3 months ago

Activist investors are targeting female CEOs-and it's costing Corporate America | Fortune

Women CEOs are disproportionately targeted by activist investors, facing higher likelihood of campaigns and equal odds of being ousted despite improved company performance.
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

Tesla investors are ditching Charles Schwab after its vote against Musk comp plan

Tesla investors are ditching Charles Schwab as their brokerage after the firm said earlier this week that it would vote against CEO Elon Musk's new compensation package. Several high-profile Tesla influencers are speaking out against Charles Schwab, saying its decision to vote against the plan that would retain Musk as CEO and give him potentially more voting power if he can achieve the tranches set by the company's Board of Directors.
Business
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

AI mania tanks CoreWeave's Core Scientific acquisition; it buys Python notebook Marimo | TechCrunch

Shareholders rejected CoreWeave's $9 billion all-stock acquisition of Core Scientific, boosting Core Scientific's valuation as investors chase higher AI-related premiums.
Business
fromFast Company
5 months ago

CSX ousts CEO after investor pressure and poor performance

CSX replaced CEO Joe Hinrichs with Steve Angel after investor pressure over deteriorating operating performance, aiming to improve operations and shareholder returns.
Food & drink
fromFortune
5 months ago

For one man, the war against Cracker Barrel never really ended | Fortune

Cracker Barrel's $700 million rebrand sparked investor backlash, a $143 million market-value loss, and intensified activist Sardar Biglari's long-running challenge to management.
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