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Activist Calls for Zendesk to Scrap Momentive Deal
M&A

Activist Calls for Zendesk to Scrap Momentive Deal

Zendesk should not waste "more time and more shareholder capital on a value-destroying acquisition that is destined to be rejected by shareholders."
By Matthew Heller | January 6, 2022
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Amazon To Buy Whole Foods
Mergers & Acquisitions

Amazon To Buy Whole Foods

The all-cash transaction is worth about $13.7 billion, including Whole Foods’ debt.
By William Sprouse | June 16, 2017
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Conagra to Sell Wesson Oil to J.M. Smucker
Strategy

Conagra to Sell Wesson Oil to J.M. Smucker

The $285 million sale is another move by Conagra to focus on higher-margin products like Frontera sauces.
By Matthew Heller | May 30, 2017
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Whole Foods Appoints New CFO, Directors
Strategy

Whole Foods Appoints New CFO, Directors

Under pressure from investors, the grocer is attempting to rebound from seven consecutive quarters of declining same-store sales.
By Matthew Heller | May 11, 2017
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Qualcomm Decides Not to Split Up
Turnarounds

Qualcomm Decides Not to Split Up

The chipmaker's CEO, Steve Mollenkopf, says "the current structure is the best way to execute on our strategy."
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | December 15, 2015
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