Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance Articles

An ad hoc group of U.S. business leaders on Thursday released their list of corporate governance principles for publicly traded companies, their boards of directors and institutional investors.
Facebook is under attack by activist investors yet again, but this time they are looking to change up the social media giant’s governance structure.
The ongoing Tesla saga keeps offering new twists and turns for both the company and its shareholders.
China is mobbed with cars and light trucks from every major car company in the world and from car companies based in China. How is one new car going to change Ford's fortunes there?
Ford sales fell 43% in China in September, a blow to the already reeling company and a threat to the tenure of its embattled CEO James Patrick "Jim" Hackett.
Square shares pulled back on Thursday after the company announced that there would be big changes at the top. Specifically, the chief financial officer is stepping down from this role.
In order for Elon Musk to build Tesla and SpaceX into the companies he envisions, he must be willing to lose a few battles according to Loup Ventures analysts Gene Munster and Doug Clinton.
Sears shares slid slightly after the company announced its newest addition to the board of directors, an advisor with experience in organizational change.
Papa John’s shares made a solid gain to kick off Tuesday after it was announced that an activist investor may be interested in the pizza chain.
Akcea Therapeutics shares pulled back on Monday after the company announced a big change to its board of directors.
Starbucks shares didn’t react much despite the coffee giant announcing a big change at the top. The company is appointing a new CFO who will be taking over at the end of November.
Verizon confirmed on Wednesday that it has offered buyout packages to 44,000 current employees. AT&T appears to be taking a different, stealthier approach to job cuts.
Toys "R" Us was thought to be dead in the water, but that seems to be turning around after its lenders decided to not go through with the bankruptcy auction of its brand, intellectual property, and...
New J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP) CEO Jill Soltau will get a $6 million bonus to head the extremely troubled retailer, less applicable withholding tax. She joins a company with a share price of...
Microsoft launches a new line of computers, J.C. Penny names new CEO, Toys "R" Us may be resurrected, and other important business headlines.