Other shareholders doubted that Mr. Cantalupo would be able to return McDonald's to performance results it achieved in its heyday.
P&G's original offer allowed for the possibility of an agreement, but it was advised that it could get away without one.The Wella preference shareholders doubt that P&G can achieve its goals for Wella without full-scale integration.P&G hit another local snag last month in its talks to buy Beiersdorf, the Hamburg-based maker of Nivea.
On Tuesday's conference call some of the company's major shareholders raised doubts about some of management's decisions, arguing that UnitedHealth should pay shareholders a sizable dividend on shares instead of buying it back, or should consider selling some of its businesses that might be worth more as separate companies.
But SBC's shareholders had doubts about the deal, sending SBC's shares down 43.75 cents, to $36, despite the company's assurances that the acquisition would not dilute earnings.
Forgive shareholders their doubts.
Its shareholders no doubt raised their glasses to that.
If the $5 billion figure is not ultimately substantiated, shareholders may doubt H.P. management's judgment.
We have a team of very strong financial experts that both work here and advise us, and we will do the right thing for the shareholders, no doubt about it.
Even Gordon Crawford, a portfolio manager at Capital Research Global Investors, one of Yahoo's largest shareholders, has serious doubts.
If Perella Weinberg attaches a value on the low side, close to $9 billion, analysts say it could lead Morgan Stanley shareholders to have doubts about the wealth management business, too.
Having responsibility for growing profit, revenue and shareholder value no doubt comes with associated pressure, both good and bad.
