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Chesapeake Up Against Low-key Activist Mason Hawkins
yahoo.com 2 weeks, 5 days agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - O. Mason Hawkins, whose $34 billion mutual fund firm is Chesapeake Energy Corp's largest shareholder, is best known as a Warren Buffett-style value investor who takes big stakes in companies and holds them, often for years. But occasionally Hawkins turns activist and agitates for corporate change. His firm, Southeastern Asset Management, owns 13.6 percent of the embattled natural gas company, whose shares are down 41 percent since Southeastern began building its stake six years ago. ...
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Nancy Pearl Unearths Great Summer Reads
npr.org 1 week, 2 days agoFor Nancy Pearl, beach reading doesn't mean light reading. NPR's go-to librarian has dug up a diverse mix of titles old and new , a selection of mystery, memoir and more , that will leave you with some substantial summer reading.


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