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Whole Foods CEO John Mackey calls activist investor Jana 'greedy bastards'

Publishing timestamp: 2017-06-14 18:09:38


Summary

Whole Foods CEO criticizes activist investor Jana Partners, calling them "greedy bastards" and accusing them of trying to force a sale of the struggling grocer. Whole Foods has recently overhauled its board of directors in response to pressure from Jana. CEO John Mackey also criticizes other business leaders in America as "greedy."


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/06/14/whole-foods-ceo-john-mackey-calls-activist-investor-greedy-bastards.html


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