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Alex Morrell @ Business Insider · today 19:11 EDT

Meet Jeff Smith, the hedge-fund investor taking on Pfizer

Since 2011, Starboard Value's Jeff Smith has extracted board seats and profits from corporate America — by force if necessary.

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