Having someone like peltz come in gives management a little bit of cover to make hard decisions. They're like, waller, our hands are tied the sky. This gy is coming in, and we need to pay attention. But that's happening with unalever again. And una lever is also at the beginning of trying to figure out how to change what has been a fairly sleepy corporate culture.
It wasn't just Tom Cruise's biggest opening weekend ever, it was the biggest Memorial Day opening weekend for a U.S. movie. (0:25) Bill Mann discusses: - How "Top Gun: Maverick" is the right movie at the right time - Ripple effects for studios, streamers, and more - Unilever's stock popping 9% by adding activist investor Nelson Peltz to the board - Why he's a fan of Peltz and his form of shareholder activism
(13:00) Robert Brokamp talks with Dan Caplinger about how investors can fight inflation and one common myth about how to hedge against rising prices.
Stocks discussed: PARA, DIS, AMC, UL, PG
Host: Chris Hill Guests: Bill Mann, Robert "Bro" Brokamp, Dan Caplinger Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl
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