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These people added that a compromise between Barnes & Noble and Mr. Burkle is highly unlikely and the board slates will be left up to shareholders.
Barnes Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg 2010
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Management had been calling Burkle's holding a passive investment, but analysts quoted in media reports are now suggesting otherwise.
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Mr. Burkle is running alongside Stephen Bollenbach, chairman of KB Home, and Michael McQuary, chief executive of Wheego Electric Cars Inc.
Barnes Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg 2010
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Last year, Mr. Burkle led an unsuccessful proxy battle for three seats on the board.
Liberty Media Seeks Financing for Barnes & Noble Deal Gina Chon 2011
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One major wild card in a possible deal is activist investor Ronald Burkle , who has a 19.74% stake, just below the 20% threshold at which Barnes & Noble's "poison pill" antitakeover provision kicks in.
Liberty Media Seeks Financing for Barnes & Noble Deal Gina Chon 2011
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Over the years, Ms. Bush's companies have attracted investment from well-known investors including Lynn Tilton 's Patriarch Partners and supermarket magnate Ron Burkle 's Yucaipa Cos.
Xinhua Finance Founders Charged James T. Areddy 2011
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A spokesman for Mr. Burkle wasn't immediately available to comment.
Liberty Media Seeks Financing for Barnes & Noble Deal Gina Chon 2011
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If there was ever a television cast that fit with a sobering charity function, it would be the cast of "Mad Men," which hosted the annual Rape Foundation Brunch this weekend at Green Acres Estate, the home of the investor Ron Burkle in Beverly Hills, Calif.
'Mad Men' Support Charity Marshall Heyman 2011
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So far, Mr. Burkle hasn't publicly disclosed his thoughts on Liberty's proposal.
Liberty Media Seeks Financing for Barnes & Noble Deal Gina Chon 2011
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Industry insiders have speculated that Mr. Burkle could put together an investment group and make his own counteroffer, or he could lead a battle to defeat the existing offer from Liberty if he believes it to be too cheap.
Liberty Media Seeks Financing for Barnes & Noble Deal Gina Chon 2011
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