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In a class action complaint filed this month in Delaware Chancery Court, hedge funds and other large Skechers investors accused the company and 3G Capital of arranging a non-independent deal that shortchanged minority shareholders.

Reiner also liked to say that for all Caesar’s comic gifts, he was “shortchanged on charm.”

It’s an understandable move: Many might feel shortchanged if Mr. Icke had chosen otherwise.

He said diners don’t want to be shortchanged, particularly when consumers are pushing back on rising restaurant checks.

He later reached two settlements with former Dole shareholders who claimed he had shortchanged them in that deal.