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Wendy's Stock Jumps 22% After Reddit Buying Spree

The surge raises short-covering risk, keeps pressure on the turnaround plan, fuels takeover speculation.

American Express to Buy TheFork From Tripadvisor for $700 Million

Wendy’s Names Bob Wright CEO as Closures and Sales Slide Force Reset

Peltz’s Trian Seeks Backers for Potential Wendy’s Take-Private

Universal Music to Sell Half Its Spotify Stake, Expand Buybacks

Starboard Reveals Big Dynatrace Stake, Urges Bigger Buybacks

Elliott Presses Daikin on Reforms, Shares Jump Up to 14%

Snap’s Specs Taps Qualcomm Chips for Consumer AR Glasses Launch

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Bids €56 Billion for Universal Music

Palliser Presses Toto to Highlight Underpriced Chip‑Ceramics Business

Starboard Presses Riot Platforms to Fast-Track AI Data Center Pivot

Starboard Moves on Tripadvisor With Plan to Replace Most of Board, Pressing for Sale Review

Third Point Takes Stake in Indra, Urges EM&E Acquisition

Toyota Extends Toyota Industries Tender to March 2 as Elliott Urges Rejection

Paramount Sweetens Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery as Activist Challenges Netflix Deal

Toyota Lifts Toyota Industries Buyout Offer to ¥18,800 as Tender Opens

Chip Wilson Launches Proxy Fight to Overhaul Lululemon Board

PepsiCo Unveils Reset With Price Cuts, 20% U.S. SKU Culling and Workforce Changes

Tripadvisor Cuts About 20% of Staff in Shift to Experiences-Led, AI-Driven Model

PepsiCo Posts Q3 Beat, Accelerates Overhaul as North America Volumes Slide