Disney wins battle against activist investors in proxy fight
Rich Greenfield, partner at LightShed Ventures, talks about the future of Disney on “The Craman Countdown.” Disney won a proxy battle with an activist investor on Wednesday. The entertainment giant, led by CEO Bob Iger, announced Wednesday afternoon that 12 nominees for its board of directors have won re-election after a preliminary count. Disney said […]
Disney shareholders vote to back Iger following proxy fight
Disney shareholders voted to support CEO Bob Iger at Wednesday’s annual investor meeting. Mr. Iger and his board comrades have argued that the entertainment and media giant needs a new direction and are fighting for a seat on the board, including billionaire investor Nelson Peltz. fought with Mr. Investors supported Mr. Iger by a “significant […]
Elon Musk backs Nelson Peltz in Disney proxy fight: ‘His track record is excellent’
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander explains Disney’s proxy fight in “Craman Countdown.” Elon Musk on Wednesday defended Nelson Peltz in the activist investor’s proxy fight with Disney, saying he “definitely should” get a seat on the entertainment giant’s board. “As he has done with many other companies, he will help reinvent the company, improve […]
Why Mike Tyson is ‘scared to death’ about Jake Paul fight
Mike Tyson says he’s nervous and scared to step into the ring with Jake Paul in an exhibition fight scheduled for July 20 in Arlington, Texas. But that’s normal for the 57-year-old former heavyweight champion, who explained in a recent interview why fear is part of his plan for success. “I have a strange personality.” […]
Mike Tyson admits he’s ‘scared to death’ about Jake Paul fight
Mike Tyson has accomplished almost everything a boxer can in this sport. Jake Paul’s next opponent has just 10 professional fights under his belt. While Tyson is being talked about as the greatest boxer of all time, Paul is aiming to become world champion, but he has a long way to go. But the butterflies […]
Jeffries: Florida is now ‘ground zero’ in abortion fight
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York said Florida has become a new battleground in the battle over abortion rights after the state Supreme Court’s ruling on Monday cleared the way for a six-week abortion ban. Ta. The court upheld the state’s 15-week abortion ban and invoked a previously passed six-week abortion ban that […]
Hunter Biden’s attorney blasts ‘abnormal’ prosecution, vows to fight on after losing bid to toss tax charges
Hunter Biden’s lawyers lashed out at special counsel David Weiss after suffering a major setback in court Monday to dismiss tax charges against his eldest son. Attorney Abby Lowell argued that the tax charges against Mr. Hunter, 54, were “selective and retaliatory,” but U.S. District Judge Mark Scalsi said Mr. Lowell was “a party to […]
Author Don Winslow says he’s retiring to fight MAGA
Crime novelist Don Winslow says he is retiring from a career of more than 30 years to focus on political advocacy and fighting the MAGA movement. The third film in the Danny Ryan trilogy, City in Ruins, was released last month, concluding not only the series but also his writing career. he spoke to multiple […]
Mitch McConnell, 82, Vows to Remain in Senate to Fight His Own Party
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 82, R-Ky., said Monday that he intends to remain in the U.S. Senate to counter conservatives who support a truce between Russia and Ukraine. McConnell announced in February that he would step down as Senate minority leader at the end of his term, citing health issues and an incident where he froze […]
Wyoming crypto bank not backing down in fight to access Federal Reserve
Unicoin founder Moe Vela says cryptocurrencies are still the “future” of the market despite the fall of Sam Bankman Fried. Custodia Bank, a Wyoming cryptocurrency bank locked in a legal battle with the Federal Reserve for nearly two years, appeals a district judge’s decision to deny it access to the Fed’s banking facilities. FOX Business […]