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Occidental claims green push ‘does more than Tesla’ 

Occidental claims green push ‘does more than Tesla’  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
CEO Vicki Hollub says oil group pumps more CO2 into ground than carmaker prevents being emitted on roads
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January 19, 2021 9:47 AM
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Danone's CEO in the spotlight after activist calls for shake-up 

Danone's CEO in the spotlight after activist calls for shake-up  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
An activist investor has called on Danone chief executive Emmanuel Faber to step down after taking a stake in the French food group late last year.
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January 18, 2021 10:35 AM
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EU gender pay gap still significant, trade unions warn

EU gender pay gap still significant, trade unions warn | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Women in Europe doing jobs requiring the same skills as jobs done by men are still being paid significantly less, according to a study by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC).
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January 18, 2021 10:32 AM
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'We're not Neiman Marcus': Hudson's Bay says it plans to be around for another 350 years despite recent troubles 

'We're not Neiman Marcus': Hudson's Bay says it plans to be around for another 350 years despite recent troubles  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Rent payment disputes have left landlords, industry watchers and consumers wondering whether HBC is in 'severe financial difficulty'
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Biden taps Chopra as consumer financial regulator, Gensler as SEC chairman - statement

Biden taps Chopra as consumer financial regulator, Gensler as SEC chairman - statement | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Gary Gensler to serve as the commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Federal Trade Commission member Rohit Chopra to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the campaign said in a statement on Monday.
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January 18, 2021 10:20 AM
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The Five Biggest Issues for Technology Companies in 2021

The Five Biggest Issues for Technology Companies in 2021 | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Antitrust lawsuits and maintaining growth are among the challenges, while electric vehicles and government help for U.S. chip makers are seen as bright spots.
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January 18, 2021 10:13 AM
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Firms forge ahead with AI adoption despite a lack of skills on boards

Firms forge ahead with AI adoption despite a lack of skills on boards | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
More than two-thirds of boards intend to approve the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the next year, although there appear to be significant hurdles to successful integration.
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January 18, 2021 9:57 AM
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Will Covid-19 Shake Up Capitalism?

Will Covid-19 Shake Up Capitalism? | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Covid crisis both accelerated demands for changes to the economic system and demonstrated that governments can spend freely to help those in trouble when they wish. Will capitalism be changed as a result?
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January 18, 2021 9:56 AM
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More Cash Means More Problems for Big Banks

More Cash Means More Problems for Big Banks | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Large lenders like JPMorgan Chase are sitting on much more cash than they need
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January 16, 2021 9:27 PM
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Six Canadian tech companies eyeing IPOs amid investor craze for digital stocks

Six Canadian tech companies eyeing IPOs amid investor craze for digital stocks | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Frothy markets and a recent frenzy for software-focused businesses have convinced more Canadian technology companies to consider going public, setting the stage for a potential surge of initial public offerings that could eclipse last fall’s rush. At least six firms have recently lined up investment bankers to explore IPOs, potentially by the spring, The Globe and Mail has learned.
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January 15, 2021 10:40 AM
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Exxon Draws SEC Probe Over Permian Basin Asset Valuation

Exxon Draws SEC Probe Over Permian Basin Asset Valuation | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

The Securities and Exchange Commission launched an investigation of Exxon Mobil Corp.after an employee filed a whistleblower complaint last fall alleging that the energy giant overvalued one of its most important oil and gas properties, according to people familiar with the matter.

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‘Clear and final no’: France’s finance minister strongly opposes Couche-Tard’s bid for Carrefour

‘Clear and final no’: France’s finance minister strongly opposes Couche-Tard’s bid for Carrefour | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
“Food security is strategic for our country so that’s why we don’t sell a big French retailer,” Le Maire told BFM TV. “My answer is extremely clear: we are not in favour of the deal. The no is polite but it’s a clear and final no,” he said.
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B.C. shows reducing GHG emissions will be difficult 

B.C. shows reducing GHG emissions will be difficult  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
B.C.’s carbon tax had little impact on slowing either economic growth or GHG emissions
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January 19, 2021 10:11 AM
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FedEx Express unveils plan to lay off up to 6,300 employees in Europe

FedEx Express unveils plan to lay off up to 6,300 employees in Europe | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
FedEx Corp’s express unit on Tuesday announced a plan to lay off between 5,500 and 6,300 employees in Europe, as it nears the completion of the network integration of its TNT Express unit.
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January 18, 2021 10:43 AM
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City of London bosses warn against post-Brexit deregulation 

City of London bosses warn against post-Brexit deregulation  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Business chiefs say there is little need for wholesale rule changes in the UK
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Canada’s economy will hit a major roadblock in the first quarter before gaining momentum: poll

Canada’s economy will hit a major roadblock in the first quarter before gaining momentum: poll | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Canada’s economy will hit a major roadblock during the first quarter of 2021 before gaining momentum in the next quarter, according to economists in a Reuters poll who said the country’s GDP would reach its pre-pandemic growth levels within a year.
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Why a dawn of technological optimism is breaking 

Why a dawn of technological optimism is breaking  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The 2010s were marked by pessimism about innovation. That is giving way to hope
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Couche-Tard CEO would love second shot at Carrefour deal 

Couche-Tard CEO would love second shot at Carrefour deal  | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
“We’d love to do the transaction .... if we got signals that the environment could change or would change from the French government or other key stakeholders,” Brian Hannasch told an analyst call.
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January 18, 2021 10:19 AM
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Intel’s Recovery Will Demand More Than Just Engineering Skills

Intel’s Recovery Will Demand More Than Just Engineering Skills | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

How hard will the new Intel chief executive’s job be? The company’s top rival just gave some important clues.

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January 18, 2021 10:10 AM
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What to Do About Poor Corporate Governance at Unicorns 

Why are large private companies often characterized by poor corporate governance?  WeWork provides a recent high-profile example.  For reasons that now seem implausible, WeWork attracted billions of investment dollars.  Perhaps it was the company’s “vision” or the sheer personality of its co-founder, Adam Neumann, or maybe there was just too much venture capital money looking for the next big thing.
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China Is the Only Major Economy to Report Economic Growth for 2020

China Is the Only Major Economy to Report Economic Growth for 2020 | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
GDP rises 6.5% from a year earlier in the fourth quarter
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January 18, 2021 9:55 AM
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Oil Giant Total Buys Stake in World’s Biggest Solar Developer

Oil Giant Total Buys Stake in World’s Biggest Solar Developer | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
French energy company to pay $2.5 billion for 20% of Adani Green Energy
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Couche-Tard, Carrefour exploring partnership opportunities after takeover plan thwarted

Couche-Tard, Carrefour exploring partnership opportunities after takeover plan thwarted | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard and European retailer Carrefour SA have decided to work on partnership opportunities after takeover talks failed, the two companies said in a joint statement on Saturday.

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IMF director urges governments to ‘spend as much as you can’

IMF director urges governments to ‘spend as much as you can’ | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Policy-makers worldwide should embrace more spending to help revive their stuttering economies, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Friday at Russia’s annual Gaidar economic forum.
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January 15, 2021 10:37 AM
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British Columbia looks to create its own pandemic bubble

British Columbia looks to create its own pandemic bubble | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The B.C. government is reviewing legal advice on whether it can restrict non-essential travel across provincial boundaries as frustrations mount about non-resident visitors who ignore requests to stay home to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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