Ian Cook

Ever since the New York Post reported in mid-May that Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) had admitted to being open to the prospect of selling itself, one legendary investor has repeatedly been mentioned in conjectural conversations - Warren Buffett. Colgate CEO Ian Cook reportedly indicated he...

Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) CEO Ian Cook recently made headlines by saying he would accept a hypothetical buyout offer for the company of $100 per share. While there are no confirmed reports of buyout discussions ongoing, the quote now has traders speculating about which companies could be...

Activist investor Nelson Peltz is on a mission to break up PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) into two divisions consisting of its beverage division and snack division. Peltz is the founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Trian Fund Management, a multi-billion dollar alternative investment management...

The New York Times has published a list of the 100 highest-paid CEOS at U.S. public companies in 2012. Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) chief executive Larry Ellison is far and away the highest paid CEO on the list, as his $96.2 million in 2012 compensation dwarfs every other member on the list. The top ten...