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Michael Flaherty

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Kraft’s sales were down 3.8% to $6.86 billion in the fourth quarter of 2016. Photo: Reuters

3G Capital’s austere empire-building weighs on Kraft’s Unilever bid

3 min read . 18 Feb 2017

Samsung’s willingness to consider Elliott’s proposals helped the stock shrug off renewed concerns about the recall after owners of a replacement Note 7 said its battery had begun smoking in a US plane. Photo: Reuters

Samsung to carefully review Elliott proposals, shares hit record high

3 min read . 06 Oct 2016

A file photo of Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer. Photo: Bloomberg

Starboard to push for control of board in upcoming Yahoo talks: report

1 min read . 05 Mar 2016

The move follows more than three years of effort by CEO Marissa Mayer to turn around Yahoo by focusing on mobile apps and trying to boost advertising revenue. Photo: AFP

Yahoo launches auction process as Starboard gears up for fight

2 min read . 20 Feb 2016

Yahoo had about 11,000 employees as of 30 June, according to its website, down from a 31 December 2014 total of about 12,500 full-time employees and what it called fixed term contractors. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

Yahoo to cut 15% jobs, close several units: report

1 min read . 02 Feb 2016

A file photo of Billionaire activist shareholder Carl Icahn, whose previous campaigns have forced changes at companies such as Apple Inc, eBay Inc , and Chesapeake Energy Corp. Photo: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg

Stakeholder Carl Icahn calls for AIG break-up

3 min read . 29 Oct 2015

A file photo of Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen. Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

Janet Yellen fights back as Republican lawmakers accuse Fed of bias

2 min read . 26 Feb 2015

Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen. Photo: Bloomberg

Fed renews zero interest rate pledge, restates concern on labour market

2 min read . 17 Sep 2014

US Federal Reserve chairperson Jannet Yellen nods to less dovish views on labor market. Photo: Bloomberg

Pressure builds within US Fed to signal new policy course

3 min read . 25 Aug 2014

Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen. Photo: Bloomberg

Fed cuts monthly bond buying by $10 bn, leaves interest rates unchanged

2 min read . 31 Jul 2014

Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen. Photo: Bloomberg

Fed begins policy exit talks, split on view of US job market

2 min read . 22 May 2014

Olam International’s CEO Sunny Verghese has led an expansion that has seen it take on larger commodity players such as Noble Group and Wilmar International. Photo: AFP (AFP)

Olam turns to courts in battle with Muddy Waters

3 min read . 21 Nov 2012

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