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1. Report: Eldorado Resorts Merging with Caesars in $18 billion deal
  
  Explore Reno Gazette Jun 24 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...eas. Any potential deal will likely require the merged companies to take on additional debt, according to the Wall Street Journal. Eldorado is valued at $4 billion and has about $3 billion in debt. Caesars is worth $6 bi...
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2. How Hedge Funds Are Shaping PG&E's Future
  
  Explore KQED Jun 21 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...t set of expertise that they want to have." In a statement to KQED, a PG&E spokesperson refuted the idea that Wall Street interests are too heavily weighted on the new board. “The Board and our new CEO are focused on saf...
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3. Carl Icahn Takes Small Stake in Occidental Petroleum, Amid Bidding War for Anadarko
  
  Explore Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance May 3 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...irst reported the stake — reports Icahn hasn't decided whether to push for changes at the company. Still, the stake throws another heavyweight name behind a bidding war that's already captured Wall Street's attention. Bi...
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4. Cramer Reviews 2019's Top Activist Stories in eBay, Dollar Tree, More
  
  Explore CNBC.com May 3 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...anagement bought at 4% stake in eBay in late January, and Starboard Value followed soon later to take its own stake in the company. Cramer backed Elliott's urging that the e-commerce company sell off non-core businesses,...
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5. Sony Shares Jump as Pressure From Activist Investor Dan Loeb Raises Prospect of Break-Up
  
  Explore Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Apr 8 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... to raise up to $1bn (770m) to raise its stake in Sony and agitate for change, according to reports... One of Wall Street’s most powerful activist investors has trained his sights on Sony for the second time in six years...
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6. Carl Icahn Reportedly Dumped His Entire Lyft Stake Ahead of its IPO
  
  Explore Stock Market Data Today Apr 3 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... Wall Street Journal says. Lyft's share price has plunged more than 20% since debuting on the Nasdaq. Icahn's stake was valued at roughly $550 million at the IPO price of $72... Carl Icahn sold his roughly 2.7% stake in...
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7. Could Proxy Advisers Sway Investors to Vote ‘No’ on BMS-Celgene Merger?
  
  Explore Pharma News Mar 21 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ... worth more as a standalone company, but that idea lacks some merit, “given Starboard did not take a material stake in Bristol until after the Celgene deal was announced,” he said in his recent note. That being said, the...
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8. Marriott Evaluates Investor Jonathan Litt's Nomination for Board Seat
  
  Explore CNBC.com Mar 15 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...consider culling its 30 brands to better align itself with competitors such as Hilton Worldwide Holdings, the Wall Street Journal had reported earlier on Friday. Shares of Marriott, which owns the Ritz-Carlton and St. Re...
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9. Bristol-Myers Squibb has $2.2 Billion at Stake if its Deal to Acquire Celgene Falls Apart, and Opposition is Mounting
  
  Explore Business Insider Feb 28 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Myers. Bristol-Myers' fifth-largest shareholder, Dodge & Cox, is also unhappy with the deal, according to The Wall Street Journal, and activist investor Starboard Value opposes it. This sets the stage for a showdown on A...
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10. Big Bristol-Myers Shareholder Opposes Celgene Deal
  
  Explore thestar.com Feb 28 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... addition to Wellington, activist investor Starboard Value LP and Dodge & Cox, are unhappy with the deal, The Wall Street Journal has reported. But that doesn’t necessarily mean they will vote against it. Starboard earli...
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11. Carl Icahn Says the Best Way Forward For Caesars Entertainment May Be a Sale
  
  Explore Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Feb 19 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...tives and priorities." The news comes after The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Icahn had taken a stake of roughly 10 percent in Caesars. Caesars did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment....
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12. Barclays Boss Jes Staley Reels as Shareholder Ditches its £600m Stake in the Bank
  
  Explore This is Money Feb 18 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...nd's exit removes what could have been a valuable ally in the battle against Bramson, who has a 5.51 per cent stake in Barclays and has been deeply critical of the investment banking operation and is thought to want radi...
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13. The Era of the All-Powerful Tech CEO Has Only Just Begun, Even Though Facebook and Snap Show Why That's a Bad Thing
  
  Explore Business Insider Feb 18 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...nt, and Logan Green, its CEO, extra votes. Those extra votes would give them far more power than their actual stake in the company, which stands at less than 10% of total shares combined, according to The Journal. Zimmer...
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14. A Key Barclays Investor Which Backed CEO Jes Staley Has Cut its Entire Stake in a Major Blow to the Lender
  
  Explore Business Insider Feb 18 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Tiger spent more than $1 billion building up a roughly 2.5% stake in Barclays due to its sizeable presence on Wall Street. Part of the decision to build the stake was the belief that the bank would likely see a boost fro...
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15. Activist Funds Turn Attention to Banks as New Merger Wave Sets Up
  
  Explore Yahoo Finance Feb 8 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...o's trying to acquire clients." Activists may be inspired to push other banks. Already ValueAct has amassed a stake in Citigroup, saying last year that banks are lower risk "than at any time in our investing lifetimes." ...
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16. CEOs are Opening Their Boardrooms to Hedge Fund 'White Squires' to Keep Other Activists Out
  
  Explore Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Feb 7 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...dd two fresh directors on the board. Charles Kantor, a senior portfolio manager at Neuberger Berman, told the Wall Street Journal, "The goal here was to try and put this to bed." For years, several hedge funds have prefe...
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17. Dan Loeb Cuts DowDuPont Target as ‘Value Gap’ Lingers Into Split
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Feb 6 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... C. Bernstein. But even Oxgaard, whose 12-month $90 price target makes him among the most bullish analysts on Wall Street, doesn’t see the combined value of the spinoffs topping $70 in the next year amid the growing macr...
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18. Five Things Cautious Analysts Say About Papa John's-Starboard Deal
  
  Explore Louisville News, Sports, Business Feb 6 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...alysts were guarded in their assessment of the deal announced Monday in which Papa John's sold a $200 million stake in itself to an investment firm and added two experienced executives to the board. New York City-based S...
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19. Here's What Starboard Might Be Planning for Papa John's and Bristol-Myers
  
  Explore Financial Investment News Feb 4 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ... embattled pizza chain Papa Johns International (ticker: PZZA). Bloomberg reported the hedge fund has taken a stake in Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY)... Activist fund Starboard Value had a busy weekend. The Wall Street Journ...
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20. Gannett Board Rejects Hostile Takeover Bid. But that May be Just the Start.
  
  Explore The Washington Post Feb 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...in value,” Digital First said in a statement. MNG is Gannett’s largest active shareholder, with a 7.5 percent stake. Its executives argue that Gannett’s digital investments have not paid off and that the company should c...
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21. SEC Sued by Whistleblower Over Deutsche Bank Misconduct
  
  Explore FastCompany.com Jan 22 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ns remain about the failure of government regulators and prosecutors to prevent the collapse, and to hold top Wall Street bankers personally accountable for the catastrophe... A decade after the U.S. financial crisis, Wa...
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22. Yelp Just Created an Activist Investor
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Jan 18 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...hrough an immediate private-equity buyout should it find a strategic suitor. Despite leveraging their 4%-plus stake in the company to urge change, SQN insists they're not activist investors. Rather, according to SQN foun...
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23. Going Public? For Uber, Lyft and Others, Shutdown Slows IPOs
  
  Explore sfgate.com Jan 15 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ets that finance IPOs. Billions of dollars are at stake for the companies as well as millions in fees for the Wall Street firms that facilitate the deals. Brian Lane, a securities lawyer at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher who le...
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24. Dollar Tree Shares Rise After Activist Investor Takes a Stake, Makes Nominations for the Board
  
  Explore MarketWatch Jan 7 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ard. Starboard has taken a 1.7% stake in Dollar Tree, valued at about $370 million, and is seeking a majority stake in the 12-person board, according to The Wall Street Journal. "While we appreciate Starboard's investmen...
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