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Motley Fool Money

Activist Investors Shake the Tree

Oct 18, 2022
28:41

If you'd like to see tech stocks turn around, some activist investors feel the same way. They just have some more fire power.

(0:21) Deidre Woollard and Asit Sharma discuss: - Starboard Value's recent stakes in Splunk and Salesforce. - Dan Loeb's push for a spinoff at Colgate-Palmolive. - Layoffs at Microsoft.

Plus, Robert Brokamp and Matt Frankel (14:06) discuss how your home fits into a financial plan. Companies discussed: CRM, MSFT,  CL, SPLK, GIS, INTC Host: Deidre Woollard Guest: Asit Sharma, Robert Brokamp, Matt Frankel Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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