The hire highlights an evolution at Elliott, from an activist investor known for aggressive tactics to one that also works collaboratively with management.
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Hedge fund giant Elliott is looking more like a buyout shop as it brings in a BlueMountain exec to head up a new group tasked with running portfolio companies

Hedge fund giant Elliott is looking more like a buyout shop as it brings in a BlueMountain exec to head up a new group tasked with running portfolio companies

Casey Sullivan | The hire highlights an evolution at Elliott, from an activist investor known for aggressive tactics to one that also works collaboratively with management.

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10 consulting firms where you can earn more than $100,000 right out of college

10 consulting firms where you can earn more than $100,000 right out of college

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From execs to budtenders, 2,000 people have lost their jobs in cannabis. We're keeping track of all the job cuts across the industry here.

Jeremy Berke | Amid investigations, lawsuits, and slumping valuations, cannabis companies are reeling. To stay afloat, they're cutting workers.

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Meira Gebel | #Girlboss Sophia Amoruso and other successful entrepreneurs recommended these books to stay motivated and learn the ropes of going out on your own.

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Dave Mosher | When homeowners in Boca Chica hesitated to sell their properties to SpaceX, the senior director of finance began flying down to play dealmaker.

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Morgan Overholt | Morgan Overholt, founder of graphic design firm Morgan Media LLC, more than doubled her salary within two years of leaving her office job behind.

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The LA head at Virtue Worldwide is leaving as churn at Vice's ad agency continues

The LA head at Virtue Worldwide is leaving as churn at Vice's ad agency continues

Lucia Moses | The Los Angeles office was known for high-profile work for clients like the Weedmaps Museum of Weed in LA and Netflix.

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Why former NBA journeyman Nate Robinson launched his own clothing brand without banking on help from Nike or Adidas — and why he eventually wants to push into sneakers

Why former NBA journeyman Nate Robinson launched his own clothing brand without banking on help from Nike or Adidas — and why he eventually wants to push into sneakers

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Weng Cheong | Andy Didorosi dropped out of college after only two years and landed a role as the head of marketing at Basecamp. Here's how he did it.

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