Jana Partners, an investment firm with a 20-year record of leveraging its shares in various public companies to take over or force changes, has its eyes set on Eagle-based potato manufacturing giant ...

Financial analyst evaluates Lamb Weston's down quarter, but sees potential for long-term investors with attractive valuation ...

Jana Partners said that the decision to replace the CEO with another long-standing executive is a “stick in the eye” for ...

EAGLE, IDAHO — Michael Smith has been named president and chief executive officer of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., effective ...

EAGLE, IDAHO — Michael Smith has been named president and chief executive officer of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., effective January 3. Thomas Werner is stepping down as Lamb Weston’s CEO and as a ...

We believe this dismal performance record significantly understates the magnitude of lost opportunity,” the investor group ...

Activist investor Jana Partners, who owns more than 5% of Lamb Weston's shares outstanding, was not happy with the results or the new CEO. "Today’s disastrous financial results and decision to swap ...

Lamb Weston, a major supplier of frozen French fries to global chains like McDonald’s, KFC and Taco Bell, has named a new CEO ...

US-based French fries manufacturer Lamb Weston has announced the appointment of a new CEO, just days after being urged to ...

Shares of Lamb Weston ( LW -21.23%) -- North America's largest potato producer -- were sliding again after it delivered third ...