Corporate Governance

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Pfizer shares hit multiyear highs and nearly an all-time in Monday’s session after the pharma giant announced a succession plan for its CEO.
After just over a year in the corner office, GE CEO John Flannery has been replaced by lead director H. Lawrence Culp. The company also said it will not meet previous full-year cash flow and earnings...
A data breach at Facebook affected some 50 million user accounts the company admitted Friday. Facebook has plugged the hole but does not yet know what, if any, damage was done.
J.C. Penney is among the old-world retailers not expected to survive. It took another step it cannot afford backward as the company announced the departure of its CFO.
GW Pharmaceuticals shares made a solid gain on Thursday after it received a critical update from the DEA.
Reports Wednesday that Papa John's has asked potential acquirers to submit bids for the company sent the stock up sharply. Is an auction sale a real possibility?
Qualcomm is seeking to amend a complaint filed against Apple last November charging the iPhone maker with using Qualcomm intellectual property to help Intel build clips that eventually replaced...
U.S. business CEOs remain optimistic about the country's economy but for the second consecutive quarter the Business Roundtable's CEO economic outlook has dipped on concerns about U.S. trade policy.
Sears has been circling the drain for some time now, but with its most recent move it’s looking to stave off bankruptcy yet again.
Symantec has announced that it has ended its internal accounting probe and that there will be no major revisions to its financial results.
Just 6% of S&P 500 companies can claim a CEO who has been in that position for 20 or more years. The odds rise for founders and founders' family members.
Under Armour shares made a solid gain on Thursday after the company announced a restructuring plan and a new full year outlook. As part of this restructuring the firm is also cutting about 400 jobs...
Clovis shares might not be showing it now, but the company is facing some heat from the SEC over charges of misleading investors about the company’s developmental lung cancer drug.
MoviePass owner Helios and Matheson has called a special shareholders meeting to vote on another reverse stock split. Shares lost about 30% of their value and now trade at less than 2 cents per share.
A UPS executive said Thursday that the package delivery company plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers this year to help with the holiday rush. It's the largest number of seasonal hires ever for the...