activist
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Companies with activist investors offer potential for strategic change.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“Mayor Butts being sad does not bring Bryan Bostic back to life. It does nothing,” said Najee Ali, a longtime civil rights activist working with Bostic’s family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
CarMax KMX 2.44%increase; green up pointing triangle will add two members to its board following discussions with activist investor Starboard Value, which agreed to withdraw its director nominations ahead of the company’s annual shareholder meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Phillips said she had written to Lindo, Jordan and Sinners co-star Wunmi Mosaku, as well as Tourette's activist John Davidson, to "apologise directly".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
“And even though we both love poetry and theater, we weren’t getting the support for the kind of creative and activist work we wanted to do.”
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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