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British Carrier Enters Bankruptcy as Virus Puts Pressure on Airlines

British Carrier Enters Bankruptcy as Virus Puts Pressure on Airlines | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A recent virus-related plunge in bookings forced Flybe’s owners to balk at putting any more money into the struggling carrier
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Analysis: Why the Fed Is Likely to Cut Again

Analysis: Why the Fed Is Likely to Cut Again | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The reasons the central bank reduced rates Tuesday help explain why another rate cut is probably on the way
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Ontario high-school teachers’ union shuts down informal talks with Ford government

Ontario high-school teachers’ union shuts down informal talks with Ford government | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The union representing high-school teachers has ended informal contract talks with the Ontario government and sees no way forward after the province went public with its latest proposal in trying to reach a deal.
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Canadian women make nearly a quarter less than men as gender bias persists

Canadian women make nearly a quarter less than men as gender bias persists | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Women took home an average pre-tax salary of $51,352 in 2019 compared with $67,704 for men, survey shows
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The seeds of the next debt crisis | Financial Times

The seeds of the next debt crisis | Financial Times | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
With debt levels already at a record high, coronavirus raises the risk of a credit crunch in a world of low interest rates
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Media Release: Federal Budget Must Spur Growth, Restore Confidence

Media Release: Federal Budget Must Spur Growth, Restore Confidence | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Ottawa must support economic growth and restore Canadians’ confidence in the country’s fiscal management by charting a path to balance, says the C.D. Howe Institute’s annual Federal Shadow Budget.
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FTSE companies given written warning over gender diversity

FTSE companies given written warning over gender diversity | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Investment Association and Hampton–Alexander Review team have written to 63 companies asking how they intend to improve the gender balance on their leadership teams.
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Brazil Economy Grows at Slowest Pace in Three Years

Brazil Economy Grows at Slowest Pace in Three Years | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Construction and investment decline; GDP grew 1.1% last year
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TransAlta reports $66-million fourth-quarter profit

TransAlta reports $66-million fourth-quarter profit | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
TransAlta Corp. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $66 million compared with a loss of $122 million in the fourth quarter of 2018.
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Ontario backs down on high-school class sizes, online courses, in bid to restart talks with teachers

Ontario backs down on high-school class sizes, online courses, in bid to restart talks with teachers | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Ontario government has walked back its plans to increase high-school average class sizes and will make it easier to opt out of mandatory online courses as it tries to reach a deal with its teacher unions.
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There’s a better barometer for determining Canadians’ financial fragility

There’s a better barometer for determining Canadians’ financial fragility | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Opinion: Regulators and policymakers should focus less on traditional credit measures and more on debt-service ratios
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ESG Disclosures—Considerations for Companies

Recent months have seen institutional investors, multinational organizations and the private sector emphasize the lack of (and importance of) comparable and decision-useful ESG disclosures
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Mapping the Landscape of Comments to the SEC’s New Proxy Rules

In November 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking aimed at the roles played by proxy advisers in providing information and voting recommendations to clients. The move was preceded by substantively similar interpretive guidance used by the SEC in August 2019,  which itself attracted strong opposition (including a lawsuit).
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HP Rejects Xerox’s Raised Takeover Offer

HP Rejects Xerox’s Raised Takeover Offer | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Company says a combination would disproportionately benefit Xerox shareholders
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Bank of Canada rate cut will put already hot real estate market ‘on steroids’

Bank of Canada rate cut will put already hot real estate market ‘on steroids’ | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The Bank of Canada’s interest-rate cut threatens to overheat the country’s booming housing markets, making it easier for home buyers to borrow and further driving up real estate prices.
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Daily chart - Iceland leads the way to women’s equality in the workplace | Graphic detail

Daily chart - Iceland leads the way to women’s equality in the workplace | Graphic detail | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
But as our latest ranking shows, there is still progress to be made
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Canopy Growth lays off 500 workers, shuts massive B.C. greenhouse facilities

Canopy Growth lays off 500 workers, shuts massive B.C. greenhouse facilities | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Rebalancing toward cost-effective outdoor production for extracts
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Fed decision to go it alone bucks history of collaboration | Financial Times

Fed decision to go it alone bucks history of collaboration | Financial Times | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Policymakers who co-ordinated action in past will introduce virus measures separately
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The HBC Privatization: OSC Provides New Guidance For a Special Committee Process and Reconfirms Disclosure Obligations in Conflict of Interest Transactions

The HBC Privatization: OSC Provides New Guidance For a Special Committee Process and Reconfirms Disclosure Obligations in Conflict of Interest Transactions | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it

In Re The Catalyst Capital Group Inc., the Ontario Securities Commission provided new guidance regarding the role and responsibilities of a special committee in a conflicted going-private transaction and reconfirmed long-held principles regarding disclosure obligations of issuers under Multilateral Instrument 61-101 – Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions (“MI 61-101”).

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Jack Dorsey is in for the fight of his life

Jack Dorsey is in for the fight of his life | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
“The most feared investor in America” has Twitter’s CEO in his sights
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U.S. Nonfarm Private Sector Adds 183,000 Jobs in February

U.S. Nonfarm Private Sector Adds 183,000 Jobs in February | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Large businesses added 133,000 of the new jobs, according to the monthly ADP National Employment Report
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Canadian companies add coronavirus risks to earnings disclosures

Canadian companies add coronavirus risks to earnings disclosures | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Dozens of Canadian businesses have included new disclosures in their financial reports that outline the impact coronavirus could have on their operations, offering early insights into the growing risks that could affect profits if the outbreak worsens.
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The giant next door - Canadian tar sands offer lessons for American shalemen | Business

The giant next door - Canadian tar sands offer lessons for American shalemen | Business | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The two countries’ oil industries are becoming more alike
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‘Prudent’ Suncor expects to spend next 6 years trying to secure approval of replacement oilsands mine

‘Prudent’ Suncor expects to spend next 6 years trying to secure approval of replacement oilsands mine | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
'We feel that filing in 2020 is prudent under the current regulatory process,' Suncor CEO said
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Is the EU a superpower? | Bruegel

As China and the US battle for global supremacy, the EU seems to remain in the shadows. But what if the EU had been shaping the world economy all along without anybody noticing?
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