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Castrol India Shares Jump as Reliance and Buyout Firms Bid for BP Lubricants Unit

The sale overseen by Goldman Sachs could fetch $8–10 billion to help BP shrink its net debt under activist investor pressure.

BP Cuts Buybacks, Spending as Q1 Profits Halve Amid Oil Price Decline

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Acquires 19.8% Stake in Hertz, Proposes Strategic Turnaround

Elliott Investment Management Takes $1.5 Billion Stake in HPE, Driving Share Surge

Elliott Management Pushes Phillips 66 for Midstream Business Spin-Off

Activist Investor Starboard Pushes Riot Platforms to Diversify Beyond Bitcoin Mining

Murdoch Family Maintains Control of News Corp After Shareholder Vote

Elliott Management Pushes for Honeywell Breakup After $5B Stake

Pfizer's Strong Q3 Earnings Challenge Activist Investor's Push for Change

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw Fired Over Consensual Relationship With Subordinate

Carl Icahn Settles SEC Charges Over Undisclosed Billions in Personal Loans

Elliott Investment Management Pushes for Overhaul at Southwest Airlines

Starbucks Shares Rise Amid Activist Investor Engagement

Mattel Shares Surge on Buyout Offer from L Catterton

ISS Backs Nelson Peltz for Disney Board Amid Proxy Battle

Blackwells Accuses Disney of Failing to Disclose ValueAct's Pension Fund Management Fees

Disney Faces Proxy Battle Amid Activist Investor Challenges

Disney Heirs Rally Behind CEO Bob Iger Against Activist Investors