Corporate Governance

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After Lexicon Pharmaceuticals announced the termination of its alliance with Sanofi, its shares rallied on Wednesday.
The number of CEOs who left their jobs in August set a monthly record since Challenger, Gray & Christmas began tracking the data in 2002.
New York is looking to take a bite out the Chipotle in a recent lawsuit filed against the burrito chain. The lawsuit alleges that Chipotle violated New York City’s Fair Workweek Law which went into...
The corporate spreads in U.S. corporate bonds are now low enough, on top of record-low interest rates, that companies would be foolish to ignore the opportunity to grab vast amounts of capital on the...
Corporate scandals are nothing new, and the one common throughout many scandals is that they can be painful. The pain can be a tarnished image or it can be financial pain, and frequently it’s both....
At an energy conference on Wednesday, Schlumberger CEO Olivier Le Peuch outlined the oilfield services firm's strategic plan for the next few years. Investors were pleased with what he had to say.
Shares of drugmaker Mallinckrodt have lost more than 40% overnight following reports that the firm has hired restructuring advisors. A bankruptcy filing is a real possibility.
Alphabet has been under a tremendous amount of scrutiny of late, and part of this is coming to a head. The FTC has levied a $170 million fine against its subsidiary YouTube for violating children’s...
It’s not unusual for management changes to be announced in Corporate America. In fact, some companies rotate in and out of senior management as if the company is a ride in a theme park. And then...
Many mergers have been announced or have closed, but just seven recent and pending deals have transformed how analysts and investors alike are having to view corporate America.
Papa John’s shares jumped on Tuesday after the pizza chain provided a huge update to its business. Effective immediately, Rob Lynch will be replacing Steve Ritchie as president and CEO of the...
Kraft Heinz shares made a slight gain on Monday after the firm announced that it would be bringing back its former chief financial officer to help turn the company around.
FibroGen shares dipped slightly on Monday after the firm announced the passing of its CEO Thomas B. Neff over the weekend. An interim CEO has been named.
HP released its most recent quarterly results after the markets closed on Thursday, along with a huge update to executive leadership. With all this commotion, investors sent shares lower as a result.
Tesla shares made a handy gain early on Thursday after mixed reports surfaced as to whether German auto manufacturer Volkswagen would be looking to take a stake in Elon Musk’s brainchild.