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Ancora Lays Out 3-Year Plan for Norfolk Southern Ahead of Board Vote
The activist investor wants to cut the rail company's operating ratio from 67.4 percent of revenue to 57…
Apparel May Become Flooded with Water-Related Profit Woes
Data from Planet Tracker shows water stress in apparel manufacturing hubs could soon negatively impact brands…
Inflationary Backdrop Puts Wrench in M&A
Private equity firms say uncertainty due to the U.S. economic backdrop has made it difficult to get deals…
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Hiut Denim Co. Seeks ‘Believers’ to Invest In No-Growth Business Model
The small-batch Welsh denim brand set a goal to raise 1.5 million pounds.
Why Doesn’t Inditex Publish a Supplier List?
Campaigners say disclosing Tier 1 factories is a "bare minimum," yet the Zara owner is one of the few major…
Union Coalition: Replacing Norfolk Southern CEO Would be ‘A Tremendous Mistake’
Transportation Trades Department head Greg Regan says activist investor Ancora's short-term focus will hurt…
Mithaq Capital’s Loans to The Children’s Place Secures BTS Season
In addition to providing financing to The Children's Place, Mithaq Capital's nominees will constitute the…
Norfolk Southern Train Derailment Puts More Pressure on Proxy Fight
"How can anyone defend this?" activist investor Ancora said of the wreck, which came 13 months after the…
Norfolk Southern to Shareholders: Reject Activist Board Nominees
At the center of the board battle is the controversial precision scheduled railroading (PSR) system, which…
Foreign Investors Raising Interest in U.S. Firms
Saudi investor Mithaq Capital has taken control of The Children's Place, while Singapore's GIC Private…
Activists Want to ‘Move Norfolk Southern Forward’ With Board, CEO Overhaul
A year after a major train derailment, the rail company is under fire from Ancora Holdings for lagging rivals…
VF Shows How to Work With an Activist Investor
VF Corp. appoints Caroline Brown to its board, following talks with shareholders, including activist investor…
VF Activist Engaged Capital Gets Surprise Support
The VF founder's great grandson is hoping VF Corp. activist Engaged Capital can help him with his goal to…