Southwest was a customer darling. But 'active inertia' hobbled the stock and precipitated a leadership crisis.

Southwest Airlines reached a settlement with an activist investor by agreeing to overhaul its board, ending — at least for ...

The airline will appoint six new directors to its board, avoiding a proxy fight with the activist investor Elliott Investment ...

Southwest Airlines reported a surprise third-quarter profit on Thursday, benefiting from improved pricing and demand, as well ...

Southwest Airlines Thursday reached an agreement with activist investor Elliot Investment Management to head off a proxy ...

Kelly's retirement and Southwest's appointment of six new board members follow mounting pressure from hedge fund Elliot ...

Southwest Airlines and its activist investor Elliott Investment Management ended a bitter months-long boardroom battle on Thursday in a deal that allows CEO Bob Jordan to retain his job by making ...

The agreement came as the carrier reported a surprise third-quarter profit, benefiting from improved pricing and demand, as ...

The appointment of the new directors ends Southwest’s months-long battle with Elliott, which was poised to turn into a proxy ...

Southwest’s third-quarter earnings beat Wall Street estimates, a bright spot for the carrier that has been fending off an ...