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Does Activist Investing Work? These Success Stories Say Yes

Activist investors take stakes in companies to boost shareholder value. While not always successful, these five examples show activist investing can work.

Kiplinger

Activist Hedge Fund Starboard Targets Benefits Provider Alight

Starboard's interest in Alight could reshape the benefits services industry with potential strategic changes.

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Parler: Conservative social media app linked to Capitol riots may be relaunched for 2024 election

‘Our mission is clear: to provide a secure and inclusive environment for open dialogue,’ Parler’s new chief Ryan Rhodes says

The Independent UK

News Corp should spin off $7bn digital real estate assets, says activist investor

Rupert Murdoch empire could secure windfall by breaking up business, says Starboard Value

The Guardian - UK

Why Shark Week Capturing The 'World's Most Famous Orcas' On Camera Originally Seemed Like A Terrible Idea To One Expert

Shark Week's "Alien Sharks" special captured Port and Starboard on camera, and expert Forrest Galante originally thought it was a terrible idea to try!

Cinemablend

Digital conglomerate buys right-wing app Parler

The digital media conglomerate Starboard said Friday it purchased the conservative social media site Parler and will temporarily take down the app as it undergoes a “strategic assessment.”

The Independent UK

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Social media site Parler goes offline after acquisition

New deal comes after agreement with Kanye West fell apart.

Fortune

Starboard Value Holds A 5% Stake In Splunk: Check Out These 2 Dividend Stocks Jeffrey Smith Also Has A Sizable Stake In

The activist investor Jeffrey Smith founded Starboard Value LP in 2002, seeking to invest in deeply undervalued companies and actively engage with management teams to identify and execute on opportunities to unlock value for the

Benzinga

News Corp and Fox Corp's Possible Consolidation, Faster Lead Times For iPhone 14 Models, Kanye West Buys Conservative Social Media Platform, Twitter Prepares Tackling Spread Of Misinformation: Top Stories Monday, Oct. 17

Wall Street Journal Rupert Murdoch Explores News Corp and Fox Corp Consolidation

Benzinga

Why Kohl's Shares Are Plunging Today

Kohl's Corp (NYSE:KSS) has called off discussions to sell its business to Franchise Group Inc (NASDAQ:FRG), CNBC reported. The decision comes at a time when there is increased volatility in the stock market and the economy as the Federal Reserve seeks to hike interest rates to contain inflation. Related: Multiple Bidders, Key Executives Departure, Mixed…

Benzinga

Kohl's Gets $9 Billion Bid From Starboard Value Group

A consortium backed by activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP has offered roughly $9 billion to buy department store Kohl's Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.

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