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The Motley Fool
July 20, 2004
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Cruelty at Pilgrim's Pride A video of chicken abuse raises issues at the nation's No. 2 poultry producer Pilgrim's Pride.   |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
A Taste of Change at Applebee's Hedge fund Breeden Capital Management pushes for big changes at Applebee's. Even though shareholder resolutions rarely gain traction, in some instances, they've catalyzed change, or even succeeded entirely. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Shareholders Take Action Here are some tips on how to make a difference with your holdings. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Trouble at the Top for Whole Foods? We dig a little deeper into a shareholder resolution aimed at the company. |
Reason
October 2003
Julian Sanchez |
Meat Markets PETA praises McDonald's as the nation's top burger peddler has begun to show a more animal-friendly face |
The Motley Fool
May 30, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Shareholders Have Spoken at Applebee's Two independent directors have been elected to the restaurant's board. Seeing an activist's candidates get elected by shareholders certainly seems like a good sign that shareholders are starting to take ownership more seriously. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
What Are You Missing at Annual Meetings? A recap of this year's interesting and unusual moments. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Your Stocks' Secrets Investors, knowledge is power, so don't ignore a freely available source of the best-kept corporate secrets -- the proxy statement. Proxy season is upon us -- don't forget to do your homework. |
ifeminists
November 4, 2003
Todd Andrew Barnett |
Pamela Anderson and PETA's Animal Rights Insanity When it comes to the loopy, obsessive "animal rights" agenda advanced by Hollywood celebrities and "animal rights" activists, it's obvious that all and any modicums of rationality and sanity pertaining to the issue just, in a word, fly the coop. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Are Special Interests Taking Over Your Companies? Shareholder democracy isn't the problem; passive investing is. I ran a search on Proxy Monitor's site for socially based shareholder resolutions filed at public companies by "special interest" activists from 2008 until the present. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Covance Under Fire The contract research company could suffer at the hands of the animal-rights group PETA. The value of a company's public image is hard to quantify. For investors, this is definitely a case worth watching. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Pilgrim's Pride Feeds on Firm Prices The poultry producer raises earnings guidance, boosting the stock. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Poultry Not Paltry at Pilgrim's Pride Rising chicken prices boost earnings and have poultry producer Pilgrim's Pride crowing. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
Read Those Proxy Statements in 2006 Shareholder resolutions are an increasingly important vehicle for shareholder activism of all sorts. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Not-So-Indecent Proposals Watch out for shareholders, especially of Apple Computer, shaking things up at public companies this year. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
A (Chicken) Wing and a Prayer for Pilgrim's Pride Any value hounds who want to start nibbling at these shares should remember that chickens occasionally bite and markets can always manage to get just a little more pessimistic in the short run. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Applebee's Tasteless Gestures Will the eatery's halfhearted efforts at improvement satisfy shareholders? |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Burger King's Less Subservient Chickens Like a growing number of companies, the fast-food giant said it plans to increase its focus on buying eggs and pork from cage-free and crate-free animals. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Pilgrim's Pride Investors Turn Chicken on Outlook Cautious guidance leads to some unhappy shareholders. Today's P/E ratio looks pretty enticing, but investors will likely need to be prepared to sit tight on these shares to see real appreciation. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Pilgrim's Pride Clucks In Strong cost control allowed the nation's No. 2 poultry producer to grow earnings on lower revenue. Investors may want to wait for a bargain price before purchasing this stock. |
Reason
January 2002
Sara Rimensnyder |
Tasty Animals Don't mock animal rights activists -- they might take you to court. Michael Doughney found that out when he borrowed the acronym of the world's most prominent animal rights group to create www.peta.org, the People Eating Tasty Animals site... |
Sports Central
December 20, 2005
Mark Chalifoux |
Anna Benson vs. PETA An analysis of Anna Benson's and PETA's differing viewpoints concerning animal rights. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Applebee's: Ripe for Change? November comps for the restaurant were the same-old same-old, but change is likely on the way. Investors, take note. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
September 1, 2006
Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Break with Tradition Pharma's battle against animal-rights activists has been long-lasting and decidedly uphill. But now, with Prime Minister Tony Blair on its side, industry sees light at the end of the tunnel. |
Sports Central
February 8, 2006
Mark Chalifoux |
Sports Gospel Mailbag How to Fix the Lingerie Bowl... "Does God Hate the Colts?"... "Irish on Road Back to Glory"... Anna Benson vs. PETA... |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Fat Chickens Equal Fat Profits Pilgrim's Pride's income tripled in the latest quarter, riding high with the strong protein sales spawned by low-carbohydrate diets. |
CFO
September 1, 2010
Joseph McCafferty |
Who's in Charge Here? Listening to shareholders is easy. Making sense of their concerns is not. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
A Pivotal Proxy Season With shareholders more awake and aware than they've been in years, the latest proxy season could begin to fundamentally change managers' attitudes. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Is Applebee's Rotten? The restaurant stock receives a rare "sell" rating from a Wall Street analyst. Investors, should you ignore the negative statement? |
Lucire
December 6, 2007 |
Eva Mendes shows cheeky PETA campaign Our friends at PETA have revealed a cheeky new campaign with Eva Mendes, who joins colleagues in opposing fur. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Pilgrim's Pride: Funny Hats, Solid Profits Robust foreign demand is keeping the feathers flying for the poultry producer. The current P/E of about 10 is probably a pretty reasonable valuation for the shares. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Playing Chicken With Chickens This was a tough quarter at Pilgrim's Pride, and management isn't suggesting we look for an immediate turnaround. These are tough times for most protein producers. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
High Hopes for Applebee's Big changes, maybe a sale, loom for the restaurant chain. Investors, take note. |
Sports Illustrated
June 26, 2001
Rick Reilly |
Scales of Injustice People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has new billboards out that claim fishing is cruel. Fishing is cruel? I always thought fishing was one of the most peaceful things you could do... |
Lucire
October 8, 2008 |
Tamara Ecclestone, PETA's right formula Tamara Ecclestone, the socialite daughter of the Formula One boss, is the latest celebrity to pose virtually naked for PETA's anti-fur campaign. |
