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Starboard Value Eyes Board Seats At Algonquin Power

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Canadian utility company Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. on Friday said its board of directors will review director nominees submitted by activist investor Starboard Value LP, who said the company's current board has a "long history of making value-destructive decisions" and needs to be refreshed.

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News Corp and Fox Corp's Possible Consolidation, Faster Lead Times For iPhone 14 Models, Kanye West Buys Conservative Social Media Platform, Twitter Prepares Tackling Spread Of Misinformation: Top Stories Monday, Oct. 17

Benzinga

Rupert Murdoch weighed merging his media empire, News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA ) and Fox Corp (NASDAQ: FOX ), nearly a decade after the companies split. People familiar with Murdoch's proposal said the combined company would have more balance sheet strength to pursue acquisitions. Starboard's stake is just under 5%.

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