Elliott

Consumer

JM Smucker Serves Up Underbaked Sales as Hostess’s Little Treats Go Stale

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Smucker is under pressure to sweeten its sales from activist Elliott Investment Management, now one of the company’s biggest stakeholders.

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Consumer

Cruising for Trouble: Activist Investor Elliott Chastises Norwegian Board for CEO Picks

In a letter, Elliott said that they see a path for the stock to hit $56 per share, a roughly 159% increase from its current price.

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Hedge Funds

Activist Elliott’s Citgo Deal May Deliver a Windfall in Wake of Maduro’s Ouster

Since the 1980s, Citgo Petroleum has operated as the US-based subsidiary of Venezuela’s state-owned oil and gas company.

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Finance

Activist Investor Elliott Picks a Fight for Change at HPE

Elliott Management is looking to turn HPE around after its stock has lost more than a fourth of its value this year.

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Industrials

Southwest Airlines Bends to Activist Pressure

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Elliott Management ousted much of the board at Southwest Airlines, with Gary Kelly announcing his retirement amid broader board turnover.

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