Jana Partners LLC

Having previously disrupted the energy sector with a breakup of El Paso Corporation Preferred Stock (NYSE: EP-C) operations, Jana Partners LLC is taking a swing at natural gas. The activist hedge fund’s latest 13F revealed a stake in Resolute Energy Corp (NYSE: REN), and on Monday, it...

For years, Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) was the industry darling. But deflating food costs and heightened competition from the likes of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) and Kroger Co (NYSE: KR) prompted the halving of Whole Foods’ share value between 2013 and 2015. Same-...

Barry Rosenstein, founder of Jana Partners LLC, recently wrote a letter to his investors revealing that he has had positive discussions with QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) regarding spinning off its chip business and patent-licensing business into two different units. Brian Colello, senior...