activist
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Companies with activist investors offer potential for strategic change.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Cheng, 56 years old, entered politics after her early days as a student activist participating in pro-democracy protests against the KMT.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
They can be companies looking to sell a specific asset, or firms with an activist investor accumulating a large enough stake to make major changes, such as C-suite shake-ups or strategic business overhauls.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Since then, the actor has become a staunch activist for Parkinson’s research, launching his eponymous foundation in 2000.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
All of my life, as you know, I had been an activist, I had been impatient.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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