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2. Square is Dropping an Accounting Metric After the SEC said it’s not Allowed
  
  Explore MarketWatch Nov 7 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...tion of the company continues. Don’t miss: Investors who paid attention to GE’s accounting saw trouble coming Square shares were up 5.8% Thursday, and have gained about 16% in 2019, while the S&P SPX, +0.52% as gained 23...
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3. What We Can Learn From Bill Ackman's Comeback
  
  Explore gurufocus.com Jun 17 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio) and his investment vehicle, Pershing Square Holdings. As of June 11, Pershing Square was up 31% for 2019, based on the dollar net asset value of the publicly traded Pershing Square Holding...
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4. Ackman Threatens Fight Over United Technologies-Raytheon Deal
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Jun 11 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...st investor has supported United Technologies’ efforts to separate its non-aerospace businesses. His Pershing Square Capital Management owns a 0.7% stake in the Farmington, Connecticut-based manufacturer. Another activis...
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5. Bernie Sanders to Walmart: Your Workers Need Higher Wages
  
  Explore Breaking News Headlines Jun 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  Much of the Walmart family fortune -- roughly 1.5 billion Walmart shares -- is controlled by the three children of co-founder Sam Walton, who have a combined net worth of about $141.5 billion, according to Bloomberg. Other Walton heirs hold $676.9 million worth of company shares, with the family's overall wealth coming to $175.2 billion as of mid-February. A Walmart spokesperson declined to comment on Sanders' tweet ...
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6. Is the Lowe's Turnaround Thesis Busted?
  
  Explore Yahoo Finance May 27 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ently, things are off to a rockier-than-anticipated start... Activist investor Bill Ackman, who runs Pershing Square Holdings (LSE: PSH), has a large stake in Lowe's (NYSE: LOW). Along with fellow activist investor D.E. ...
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7. Activist Investor Reduces Stake in Build-A-Bear
  
  Explore stltoday.com May 22 2019 BoardNews
  
  Activist investor J. Carlo Cannell, who criticized Build-A-Bear Workshop's board two months ago, has reduced his stake in the stuffed-animal retailer...
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8. Greenpeace Activists Block BP London HQ Demanding End to Oil Exploration
  
  Explore Yahoo Finance May 20 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ew oil and gas exploration or goes out of business. Greenpeace activists arrived at the building in St James' Square in central London at 0200 GMT and encased themselves in specially designed containers to block all of t...
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9. Bill Ackman Thanks Buffett for Pershing Square Turnaround
  
  Explore hk.finance.yahoo.com Apr 19 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Activist investor Bill Ackman, the billionaire CEO of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital, is making a huge comeback and he credits it to an insight he gleaned from years of studying his mentor Warren Buffett.....
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10. Why This Activist Investor Is Betting on Lowe's
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Apr 6 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ay in 2019 -- up a whopping 31.9% through March 19 according to its annual report. Ackman attributes Pershing Square's recent success to getting back to easy-to-understand businesses, many of which are in the retail sect...
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11. Review and Analysis of 2018 U.S. Shareholder Activism
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Apr 5 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...n in 2017, mostly through settlements. Although several well-known activists (including Third Point, Pershing Square and Greenlight Capital) announced disappointing investment results in 2018, and the industry experience...
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12. Ackman's Fund Zooms Ahead as he Casts Himself as Corporate Helpmate
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Mar 26 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ng around the world to visit with clients. Ackman and his colleagues now own more than 20 percent of Pershing Square Holdings' outstanding shares, he wrote. His business, he explained to anyone who does not know about in...
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13. Billionaire Nelson Peltz is Getting into the Cannabis Business
  
  Explore Stock Market Data Today Mar 13 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...is the nonexecutive chairman of Wendy's and also serves on the boards of Procter & Gamble, Sysco, and Madison Square Garden. He was previously a director at the food companies H.J. Heinz and Mondelez International and wa...
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14. The Road Ahead for Shareholder Activism
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Feb 13 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...k) 12In this connection, we note that activists have not followed, and are not likely to follow, the Pershing Square-Valeant model used in 2014, where the activist acquired an equity stake in the target after teaming up ...
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15. Bill Ackman's Pershing Square is up More Than 24% So Far This Year
  
  Explore Yahoo Finance Feb 13 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...a quick $100 million in profit from a stake in Nike it sold last year. The good times for Ackman and Pershing Square come after a spell of negative returns for the renowned activist investor. By early 2018, the hedge fun...
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16. The Average Hedge Fund Lost 6.7 Percent in 2018
  
  Explore New York Post Jan 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...strated with 2018 than Ackman. Following three consecutive years of losses and redemptions, Ackman’s Pershing Square was up nearly 17 percent in September, only to end the year down 0.7 percent amid the broader fourth-qu...
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