Knife River
Americannoun
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Starboard wants Knife River to commit to narrowing the gap between its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization margins and those of its peers in the next few years, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Activist investor Starboard Value has taken a significant stake in construction company Knife River, with plans to push the company to improve its margins or explore a sale, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Knife River produces construction materials including the crushed stone, sand and gravel used to make asphalt and concrete.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
In the Monday filing, Corvex called the plan to spin off Knife River a “positive first step.”
From Reuters ● Aug. 9, 2022
I shall not soon forget a prank that was once played me on the Knife River, by some of the Minatarees; it convinced me of their adroitness in the water.
From History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians by Thomas O. (Thomas Osmond) Summers
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