Office Depot Pressured by Activist Hedge Fund, Shares Rise

InvestorPlace – Shares of Office Depot rose on word that a hedge fund has acquired a significant stake in the company and was pressuring its management to make changes.

In a letter to Office Depot’s board, Starboard Value announced that it had acquired 13.3% of the retailer’s shares, making it the chain’s largest single shareholder, the New York Times noted.

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