activist
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The hedge fund founder and environmental activist spent $216 million of his own money on his campaign, and now joins the legion of other high-profile, self-funding candidates rejected by California voters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Smucker in its new era since striking a deal with activist investor Elliott Investment Management in February.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Two others are still in contention for the second slot: British-American former TV host Steve Hilton, a Republican, and billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, another Democrat.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Ruby Duncan, a welfare-rights activist who led protests and founded Operation Life in Las Vegas, died on April 26 at 93.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
These are my final words, but you’ll be hearing from me again, ’cause I’m an up- and-rising activist.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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