{"id":50229,"date":"2015-10-09T09:01:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T13:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=50229"},"modified":"2015-10-09T09:02:49","modified_gmt":"2015-10-09T13:02:49","slug":"dupont-ceo-departure-buys-time-to-appease-peltz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2015\/dupont-ceo-departure-buys-time-to-appease-peltz.html","title":{"rendered":"Dupont CEO Departure Buys Time to Appease Peltz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) The departure of DuPont&#8217;s chairwoman and chief executive Ellen Kullman has bought the U.S. chemical manufacturer a few months&#8217; grace to boost its stock price and appease activist investor Nelson Peltz. Before Kullman&#8217;s surprise retirement announcement, the billionaire fund manager was considering launching a second attempt to get representation on DuPont&#8217;s board, people familiar with his thinking said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/10\/07\/e-i-du-pont-de-hedgefunds-trian-idUSL1N1270MF20151007\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) The departure of DuPont&#8217;s chairwoman and chief executive Ellen Kullman has bought the U.S. chemical manufacturer a few months&#8217; grace to boost its stock price and appease activist investor Nelson Peltz. Before Kullman&#8217;s surprise retirement announcement, the billionaire fund [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50230,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50229\/revisions\/50230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}