As Activist Shareholders Gain Strength, Boards Surrender to Demands STEVEN DAVIDOFF SOLOMON Recent fights at Darden Restaurants and Hewlett-Packard show that the easiest corporate response is to give in, Steven Davidoff Solomon writes in the Deal Professor column. October 14, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1xPMVsA http://nyti.ms/1sI1rnm The New York Times Business Day Boards of Directors, Shareholder Rights and Activism

By STEVEN DAVIDOFF SOLOMON via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1xPMVsA As Activist Shareholders Gain Strength, Boards Surrender to Demands October 14, 2014 at 4:00AM http://nyti.ms/1sI1rnm The New York Times