William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management will make its case to shareholders for a new CEO at Canadian Pacific Railway at a meeting on...

Pershing Square Capital Management's charitable foundation has given $25 million to a New York City theater as part of a plan to keep ticket prices...

Posted on 09/25/11 at 7:57am by Nelson Hem . As the month and the calendar quarter wind down this week, only a handful of companies are scheduled...

JC Penney Co.'s (JCP) fiscal second-quarter earnings were flat from the year-ago period as the department-store operator posted lower sales on the...

Today's article begins to assemble specifics towards creating The Perfect Portfolio, as outlined in an earlier article. I focused on the first...

Family Dollar Stores (FDO) is climbing higher Thursday afternoon after it was disclosed that hedge fund manager Bill Ackman raised his stake in the...

Posted on 06/01/11 at 8:36am by Jonathan Chen . Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG ) shares are getting crushed in pre-market trading, down nearly 9%...

Fortune Brands OKs plans to focus on spirits; spin off security business, sell golf businessConsumer products maker Fortune Brands Inc. will split into three separate companies that will sell spirits, home security and golf products.The move had reportedly been in the ...

General Growth Properties, operator of some 200 US shopping malls, filed Thursday for bankruptcy protection, saying " broken credit markets" made it impossible to otherwise restructure its debt.The bankruptcy of one of the largest mall owners comes amid a deep slump in ...