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NW Activist e-News, February 2013

2013-02-20 23:07:56| PortlandOnline

Neighbors West-Northwest coalition e-news for NW Portland neighborhoods, February 2013

Lilly goes Hollywood: Which actress can pull off the role of activist Lilly Ledbetter?

2013-02-17 12:07:12| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

It was announced earlier this week that local activist Lilly Ledbetter has signed a deal to make a Hollywood movie from the story of her crusade for equal pay for women, which led to the passage of the Fair Pay Act in 2009.

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Activist investor Peltz buys slug of MeadWestvaco stock

2013-02-15 19:27:27| Paper - Topix.net

An activist investor known for shaking up corporate board rooms and pushing for changes has taken a stake in MeadWestvaco Corp., which has long business ties to the Charleston region.

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Agrium names new directors without agreement of activist investor Jana

2013-02-12 06:44:05| Chemicals - Topix.net

Agrium Inc. has appointed two new directors to its board, without consensus from activist hedge fund Jana Partners LLC, who has been battling for months to make changes at the Calgary-based fertilizer giant.

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