Southwest Airlines to keep CEO despite Elliott’s call of ‘inadequate’ management


Southwest Airlines’ stock fell Tuesday, after the air carrier expressed confidence in Chief Executive Bob Jordan’s leadership, despite calls from activist investor Elliott Investment Management L.P. that management was “inadequate.”

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