Nelson Peltz speaking at the 2019 Delivering Alpha conference in New York on Sept. 19, 2019.Adam Jeffery | CNBCA proxy battle between Nelson Peltz and Disney is brewing for the second time this year.Peltz's activist firm, Trian Fund Management, has increased its stake in Disney to about 30 million...
An Exxon gas station sign in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, Oct. 6, 2023.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesCheck out the companies making headlines before the bell:Walt Disney — Shares of the media giant rose more than 1% after The Wall Street Journal reported that activist investor...
UAW members attend a rally in support of the labor union strike at the UAW Local 551 hall on the South Side on October 7, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Jim Vondruska | Getty ImagesDETROIT – About 3,900 United Auto Workers members with Mack Trucks will go on strike Monday after...
Liverpool's Curtis Jones celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game during the Premier League match at the King Power Stadium, Leicester. Picture date: Monday May 15, 2023.Tim Goode | Pa Images | Getty ImagesFor U.S. investors looking to score an investment in a European soccer club, some...
Packages of Modelo Especial beer are displayed for sale in a grocery store on June 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesPeople in the U.S. are drinking less alcohol than they used to, but when they do indulge, they're more likely than ever to opt for...
A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands.Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty ImagesAmericans can finally get their hands on Novavax's newest Covid vaccine after U.S. regulators greenlighted...
Striking United Auto Workers members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2023.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT — United Auto Workers members with Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks will vote this weekend on a tentative agreement that falls significantly short of what the...
People pump gas into their vehicles at a Shell petrol station on October 2, 2023 in Alhambra, California. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesThe U.S. economy has added more than 2.3 million jobs this year, the unemployment rate is still below 4% and there are nearly 10 million...
A Goldman Sachs Group Inc. logo hangs on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, May 19, 2010.Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesInvestors have piled into short-term U.S. government bonds in a bid to wait out the upheaval caused by a...
Striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members from the General Motors Lansing Delta Plant picket in Delta Township, Michigan September 29, 2023.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT – The United Auto Workers will not expand strikes against the Detroit automakers this week amid progress in the talks, including General Motors agreeing to...