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Elliott builds stake in French industrial gas group Air Liquide

Financial Times
Monday, August 31, 2026 at 8:50 PM
~4 min read

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Activist US hedge fund has targeted several European corporate giants in recent years

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Corporate decisions reverberate through local communities—a merger might mean headquarters relocating, a restructuring could eliminate jobs, and strategic shifts affect suppliers and service providers in countless towns. Behind quarterly earnings numbers are real employment decisions, investment choices, and community impacts that shape the economic landscape of regions across the country.

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