Meanings of uppity investor in English

Of course, no uppity investor is required to act for the greater good.

That means there's an opening for another uppity investor to pressure eBay's chief executive and directors.

The uppity investor's exit this week from a disastrous investment in J.C. Penney underscores that retail just isn't his thing.

A big bet on $22 bln Air Products, however, is the uppity investor's second effort in heavier production after Canadian Pacific.

The U.S. teen-fashion retailer filed for bankruptcy on Friday, less than three years after handing four board seats to uppity investor Clinton Group.

Chinese remedy offers little salve for Bill Ackman Ratcheting up his Herbalife campaign, the uppity investor says the company broke Beijing's pyramid scheme rules.

There's a risk uppity investor Dan Loeb spoils a ski lunch or two, if while in Davos he opts to stalk his next target.

Uppity investors set their sights on industry heavyweights like JPMorgan and Apple.

Companies with such head-scratching pairings make easy targets for freshly invigorated uppity investors.

Mixing coffee with dog food could create bargaining heft with stores but more likely will leave uppity investors hungry for a breakup.