Southwest Airlines has adopted a shareholder rights plan, also known as a poison pill, to fend off an effort from activist ...

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines adopted a “poison pill” provision for shareholders to stop activist investor Elliott ...

Southwest Airlines has adopted a ‘poison pill’ following activist investor Elliott Investment Management taking a significant stake in the company. The airline said Wednesday that the shareholder ...

Southwest has rejected Elliott's efforts, recently adopting a so-called "poison pill" defense to deter the firm ... to Its ...

This story was updated Wednesday morning with comments from Southwest Airlines ... Southwest adopted a shareholder rights plan—also known as a “poison pill”—where any investor acquiring ...

A longtime Southwest Airlines company executive said Tuesday amid a board shakeup and changes to the carrier by an activist ...

Southwest Airlines (LUV) is bracing for a proxy ... Shortly after, Southwest adopted a "poison pill," which goes into effect after a shareholder accumulates a stake greater than 12.5%.

(CNBC) Southwest Airlines said Wednesday that it has adopted a shareholder rights plan, more commonly known as a “poison pill,” in response to activist Elliott Management’s investment in the ...

Southwest didn’t immediately respond ... a new director who’s served as an executive at several airlines and adopted a poison pill shareholder rights plan to help fend off Elliott’s actions.

Southwest Airlines Co. Chairman Gary Kelly is stepping down along with six directors, a dramatic move after the carrier faced calls for a strategic overhaul from activist investor Elliott ...

The rights plan, also known as a poison pill, will go into effect once a shareholder accumulates a 12.5% stake in Southwest and is meant to protect LUV investors. Paramount stock is a former ...