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U.S. Pushing Effort to Develop 5G Alternative to Huawei

U.S. Pushing Effort to Develop 5G Alternative to Huawei | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Companies including Dell, Microsoft and AT&T are part of the effort, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow says
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NYSE Owner Intercontinental Exchange Makes Takeover Offer for eBay

NYSE Owner Intercontinental Exchange Makes Takeover Offer for eBay | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A deal could value the online marketplace at more than $30 billion
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Casper Cuts Expected IPO Price

Casper Cuts Expected IPO Price | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The mattress seller lowers expected IPO range to $12 to $13 a share, down from a prior estimate of $17 to $19
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U.S. Trade Deficit Narrowed in 2019 for First Time in Six Years

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrowed in 2019 for First Time in Six Years | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Gap in goods with China decreased 17.6% to its lowest level since 2014
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The U.S. economy would be better off if more senior citizens had jobs

The U.S. economy would be better off if more senior citizens had jobs | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The U.S. economy loses $850 billion a year — because of age discrimination
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Governance of Corporate Insider Equity Trades

We recently published a paper, Governance of Corporate Insider Equity Trades, that examines the potential shortcomings of existing governance practices around the approval of executive equity sales. Corporate executives receive a considerable portion of their compensation in the form of equity (e.g., stock, options, or restricted stock) and, from time to time, sell a portion of their equity holdings in the open market.
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Goldman Sachs - How the mighty Goldman has fallen | Leaders

Goldman Sachs - How the mighty Goldman has fallen | Leaders | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The bank’s search for a new identity captures the changes in global banking
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Free exchange - Yield-curve control could prove a useful tool in the next recession | Finance and economics

Free exchange - Yield-curve control could prove a useful tool in the next recession | Finance and economics | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
But it may not be potent enough by itself
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Ferrari tempers 2020 expectations with cautious upgrade - Reuters

Ferrari tempers 2020 expectations with cautious upgrade - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Demand for Ferrari’s (RACE.MI) Portofino and 812 Superfast models helped the Italian supercar maker hit profit targets for last year though it only a provided cautious upgrade to its outlook for 2020.
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How a prominent B.C. family business become the owners of the biggest e-sports gaming network in North America

How a prominent B.C. family business become the owners of the biggest e-sports gaming network in North America | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Electronic sports, a competitive event involving video games that is often considered the province of millennials, has caught the attention of the Aquilinis, one of British Columbia’s most prominent business families.
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2020 Compensation Committee Handbook

The duties imposed on compensation committees of publicly traded companies have evolved and grown over time. This sixth edition of the Compensation Committee Handbook from the lawyers of the Executive Compensation and Benefits group at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates is intended to help compensation committee members understand and comply with the duties imposed upon them.
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Fear that governance code will spark wave of UK board departures

Fear that governance code will spark wave of UK board departures | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A third of longstanding chairmen of listed companies face pressure to stand down
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Facebook names Dropbox chief Drew Houston to board

Facebook names Dropbox chief Drew Houston to board | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Appointment of friend of Mark Zuckerberg may compound governance concerns
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Disney Reports More Than 28 Million Subscribers to New Streaming Service

Disney Reports More Than 28 Million Subscribers to New Streaming Service | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
User base of Disney+ more than doubled since launching in November
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Macy’s to Close 125 Department Stores, Exit Weakest Malls

Macy’s to Close 125 Department Stores, Exit Weakest Malls | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
CEO says retailer couldn’t solve woes of ailing shopping centers, plans to open smaller format stores outside of malls
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Lawmakers Push for Changes in Credit-Ratings Industry

Lawmakers Push for Changes in Credit-Ratings Industry | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Congress is raising pressure on the credit-ratings industry, pushing regulators to revamp the companies’ business models to eliminate a conflict of interest that was considered a cause of the financial crisis.
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Best Buy Says CEO Will Stay in Her Job

Best Buy Says CEO Will Stay in Her Job | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Retailer concludes probe into allegations Corie Barry had inappropriate relationship
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Proxy Access: A Five-Year Review

Pressure from large institutional investors, including public and private pension funds, and other shareholders has led to the widespread adoption of proxy access by large U.S. public companies in the past five years. Proxy access is now mainstream at S&P 500 companies (76%) and has been adopted by just over half of the companies in the Russell 1000.
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Climate risks to European banks: a new era of stress tests | Bruegel

Climate risks to European banks: a new era of stress tests | Bruegel | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Several European central banks have begun assessing the impact of adverse climate scenarios on banks’ capital. Comparable work at EU or euro area level has evolved more slowly. Supervisors need build up a distinct and more complex type of analysis, and should engage with banks now.
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Unseating an old idea - Deutschland AG rethinks workers’ role in management | Business

Unseating an old idea - Deutschland AG rethinks workers’ role in management | Business | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
As the idea of “co-determination” gains fans elsewhere, its birthplace is having second thoughts
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Another day, another record: Tesla shares hit $900 - Reuters

Another day, another record: Tesla shares hit $900 - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Shares of Tesla Inc surged 15% on Tuesday to hit the $900 mark, extending a stunning rally that has more than doubled the company’s market value since the start of the year as more investors bet on Chief Executive Elon Musk’s vision.
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The Auto Industry Wanted Easier Environmental Rules. It Got Chaos.

The Auto Industry Wanted Easier Environmental Rules. It Got Chaos. | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Ford miscalculated the White House’s desire to make a deal with California on fuel-economy regulations and irritated its peers
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Marie Henein’s law firm part of class-action consortium against CannTrust

Marie Henein’s law firm part of class-action consortium against CannTrust | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Court rejection of two competing groups vying to bring suit against illegal cannabis cultivation allows case to begin after lengthy delay
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CEO Letter to Board Members Concerning 2020 Proxy Voting Agenda

As one of the world’s largest investment managers, each year State Street Global Advisors engages in dialogue with companies about a variety of issues critical to long-term performance—from business strategy to independent board leadership to sustainability. This year we will continue our active engagement with boards on sustainability, but also use our proxy vote to press companies that are falling behind and failing to engage.
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Women's share of U.S. corporate board seats rises, but not top roles - study

Women gained seats on U.S. corporate boards at a steady pace in recent years, but their share of top board leadership roles is still stuck at a low level, according to a new study.
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