Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance Articles
Boards of directors attend a handful of meetings a year, often as few as one per quarter. In some cases, the modest work has been rewarded with huge sums of compensation. Several companies paid their...
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The Business Roundtable has issued a new statement on the purpose of a corporation. Will mayhem ensue?
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GE stock has recovered more than half its Thursday losses Friday morning following a $2 million stock purchase by CEO Larry Culp and some serious pushback against the allegations made against the...
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Warren Buffett may be getting older every year, but he and the giant Berkshire Hathaway have remained acquirers of public stocks for years. The conglomerate could even claim to be one of the largest...
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Papa John's International took a beating as sales fell and tensions rose between its board and founder John Schnatter, which nearly to tore the company apart. The worst of those days are well behind...
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IBM announced last week that it is in the process of changing its software portfolio and what to expect from its newly acquired Red Hat. Analysts were quick to weigh in on IBM and they seemed fairly...
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Mylan released its second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Monday. The pharma giant also announced a major update to its business involving Pfizer and that CEO Heather Bresch is...
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Over the first six months of 2019, more than 600 U.S. CEOs have been replaced. Women nabbed just 131 of those jobs.
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Inovio Pharma shares dipped on Wednesday after the company said that it was taking measures to cut costs and its overall burn rate. When a company says it’s cutting costs one thing it can mean is...
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More CEOs have left their jobs in the first half of 2019 than in the same period last year, but the pace of the departures slowed sequentially.
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24/7 Wall St. screened the top ESG ETFs to see how they differ or are similar. It turns out that these funds have severe overlaps, with Microsoft, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, Alphabet, Procter...
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Canopy Growth shares dipped on Wednesday after the company announced that its co-CEO will step down, leaving just one man in the driver’s seat.
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Vale shares were down handily on Tuesday after a Brazilian Senate committee announced that it recommends indicting Vale in a deadly dam collapse that occurred in late January. The committee also...
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Francesca’s shares saw a major downturn on Tuesday after the firm announced that it would be making a change at the top. Specifically, the CFO will be resigning later this month. This is part of...
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The 2019 CCAR Federal Reserve stress tests have been released. Big dividend hikes and/or share buybacks are being approved for Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citi, BofA, JPMorgan Chase, and even for...
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