Medicines for dogs from Elanco (above) and Bayer (below) are available in an animal shelter on the treatment table of a veterinarian.Frank Rumpenhorst | picture alliance | Getty ImagesCompany: Elanco Animal Health Inc. (ELAN)Business: Elanco is an…
Former Chewy CEO tries to push GameStop to…
Game Stop store in New York City.Michael Brochstein | LightRocket | Getty ImagesThe shift away from brick-and-mortar retailers in favor of online shopping has hurt GameStop over the past decade, pushing the company's stock down…
Activist tries to shore up support for CEO…
Monty Rakusen | Cultura | Getty ImagesCompany: Contura Energy, Inc. (CTRA)Business: Contura is large scale provider of metallurgical ("met") and thermal coal. The company has mining operations across coal basins in Pennsylvania, Virginia and West…
Starboard tries to find another winner in the…
Jeffrey Smith, CEO of Starboard Value LP and Chairman of Papa John's International Inc.Brendan McDermid | ReutersCompany: ACI Worldwide, Inc. (ACIW)Business: ACI Worldwide, Inc. develops and markets software products and services focused on facilitating electronic…
Stock futures rise as S&P 500 tries to…
Traders work during the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 17, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City.Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty ImagesU.S. stock futures rose early Monday…
Small hedge fund tries for change at a…
Sheraton Grand Sacramento HotelSource: Sheraton Grand Sacramento HotelA small firm is looking to make a change at a real estate investment trust, an area typically tough for activism.Company: CIM Commercial Trust Corp. (CMCT)Business: Real estate investment trust that…
US Oil Fund drops 25% after changing structure…
The United States Oil Fund, a popular exchange-traded security known for its 'USO' ticker, plunged more than 30% on Tuesday as the fund's managers made repeated changes to the fund's structure in an effort to…