Ron Burkle
Yucaipa http://www.yucaipaco.comRonald Burkle (born November 12, 1952) is an American business magnate who founded and now runs Yucaipa Companies, a private equity firm which invest in retail, manufacturing and distribution.
Burkle has served as Chairman of the Board and controlling shareholder of numerous companies, including Alliance Entertainment, Golden State Foods, Dominick's, Fred Meyer, Ralphs, and Food4Less. He is currently a member of the board of Occidental Petroleum Corporation, KB Home, and Yahoo!.
Burkle is also a part owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins with legendary hockey player Mario Lemieux.
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Barnes & Noble (BKS) Issues Statement Regarding Yucaipa Tender; Urges Shareholders to Reject Burkle's Efforts
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Yucaipa Files Notice of Appeal in Barnes & Noble (BKS) Poison Pill Rights Plan Case
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Barnes & Noble (BKS) Posts Sizable Q1 Loss
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Barnes & Noble (BKS) Settles With Burkle As It Focuses On a Sale
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Barnes & Noble (BKS) option volume increases; BKS evaluating alternatives
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Barnes & Noble (BKS) Sees Upside On Takeover Chatter
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Barnes & Noble volatility up into EPS and Burkle stake
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Goldman Sachs Removed Barnes and Noble (BKS) from Conviction Sell List
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Top 10 News Items 2/1-2/5: 9.7% Unemployment Rate Surprises the Market, Dow Breaks 10,000, But Recovers, Troubles at Toyota Continue
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 2/3: HDIX, BGP, APKT, SOMX, TDSC Higher; XIDE, STBK, TDSC, CNLG Lower
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Morning Movers 2/3: HDIX, BGP, APKT, TDSC, CGX, NETL Higher; XIDE, VSR, PLNR, R, CNLG Lower
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After-Hours Movers 2/2: BGP, SOLR, NETL, APKT, SGI, IVAC, MYGN Higher; KNXA, CHRW, CTRP, NMM, TSO Lower
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Borders Group (BGP) Jumps After Ackman Said Co Has Better Risk/Reward Compared to Barnes & Noble
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Barnes & Noble (BKS) Shares Rallying on News Ron Burkle Looking to Boost Stake
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Morning Movers 2/2: BSDM, RPRX, CITP, CGEN, RTEC Higher; STSA, SIMO, AVAV Lower
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After-Hours Movers 2/1: BKS, RTEC, ARRY, CCK Higher; STSA, CDR, ICUI, ADVS Lower
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Ron Burkle Seeks To Increase Barnes & Noble (BKS) Stake to up to 37%
