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Tim Hortons pressed by a second hedge fund, shares jump

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's Tim Hortons Inc <THI.TO> is under mounting pressure from activist investors to boost shareholder value a few weeks before a new CEO takes over after a second hedge fund said it had amassed a big stake in the coffee and doughnut chain.Full story

Tim Hortons shares climb as second investor pushes for change

TORONTO (Reuters) - Shares of Tim Hortons Inc <THI.TO> jumped 3.5 percent on Tuesday, as investors bet that the Canadian coffee and doughnut chain was more likely to make changes that could boost shareholder returns following the emergence of a second activist investor. Full story

Tim Hortons faces pressure from another activist investor

TORONTO (Reuters) - Restaurant chain Tim Hortons Inc <THI.TO>, which recently outlined plans to address the concerns of activist investor Highfields Capital, now faces pressure from another activist investor. Full story

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