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Pfizer’s stock dips after two former execs say they won’t support Starboard, offer backing for CEO Albert Bourla
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Business - CNBC
Former Pfizer CEO, finance chief step back from Starboard's activist campaign
The about face comes as the board grapples with the activist's efforts, and just days before Starboard's Jeff Smith was slated to meet with the CEO, sources said.12 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Former Pfizer executives pull out of activist investor Starboard’s campaign
Hedge fund had enlisted help from ex-chair Ian Read and former finance chief Frank D’Amelio11 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Pfizer threatened to sue renegade executives prior to activist schism, Starboard's Smith says
Starboard's Jeff Smith called on the company to assemble a special committee to investigate the matter, describing it as "flagrantly unethical."1 hour ago -
Business - Financial Times
US stocks dip and bonds rally on inflation data
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World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: UN inquiry accuses Israel of crime of ‘extermination’ in destruction of Gaza health system
Report by ex-UN high commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay accuses Israel of ‘relentless and deliberate attacks on medical personnel and facilities’ . How a year of war laid waste the Gaza ...22 minutes ago - Israel -
Sports - ESPN
Jürgen Klopp takes exec role at Red Bull. How long before he's back in the dugout?
Jürgen Klopp will swap the dugout for the directors' box as Red Bull's new head of global soccer. But will he be able to resist a return to coaching?3 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Post Office battling to win trust of staff after IT scandal, CEO admits
Nick Read says state-owned company ‘not getting through to everybody’ as workers continue to report problems22 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Israel accused of injuring U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon; dozens reported killed at Gaza school
U.S. urges Israel to address 'catastrophic conditions' in Gaza7 hours ago - Israel
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