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Hidden gems: These 10 companies are using clever tactics to dominate their fields – and creating opportunities for investors

Hidden gems: These 10 companies are using clever tactics to dominate their fields – and creating opportunities for investors | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Amid the hottest stock run in history, there are still solid, unglamorous performers that somehow get overlooked by most investors
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January 29, 2020 10:14 AM
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Boeing swings to annual loss as 737 MAX costs double - Reuters

Boeing swings to annual loss as 737 MAX costs double - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Boeing Co on Wednesday swung to its first annual loss since 1997 on mounting 737 MAX costs and indicated it would again cut production of its bigger 787 Dreamliner aircraft, currently its main source of cash.
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January 29, 2020 10:13 AM
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Income tax cut will cost $2.6 billion more than reported and top earners could benefit the most: PBO

Income tax cut will cost $2.6 billion more than reported and top earners could benefit the most: PBO | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Some of the country’s highest earners could end up getting more benefit from the Liberals’ new income-tax cut than those at the lower end of the income scale, the federal spending watchdog says.
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January 29, 2020 9:50 AM
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Board Composition and Shareholder Proposals

We foresee investors continuing to both refine and expand their demands on corporate boards in 2020. With the particular focus on board refreshment and diversity, significant pressure is placed on nominating and governance committees to play an increasingly prominent role.
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January 28, 2020 10:06 AM
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At Exxon, CEO's promised turnaround sapped by chemicals, refining - Reuters

At Exxon, CEO's promised turnaround sapped by chemicals, refining - Reuters | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
At Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N), CEO Darren Woods’ plan to revive earnings at the largest U.S. oil and gas company is being sidetracked by the two businesses he knows best: chemicals and refining.
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Choice president: Why Sarah Davis is the leader Loblaw needs right now

Choice president: Why Sarah Davis is the leader Loblaw needs right now | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A leading force behind the scenes in all the recent major corporate moves, the data-loving president plans to transform the company long ruled by gut instinct
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January 28, 2020 10:01 AM
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The world of retail is being disrupted, and investors should watch their own changing habits to find potential winners

The world of retail is being disrupted, and investors should watch their own changing habits to find potential winners | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Martin Pelletier: Own the companies that are choosing to adapt rather than sticking their heads in the snow
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U.K. gives Huawei limited role in 5G network, defying President Trump

U.K. gives Huawei limited role in 5G network, defying President Trump | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Huawei licence risks clash with America just when U.K. needs crucial U.S. trade deal the most
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Barrick Gold chief looks to next deal after first year at helm

Barrick Gold chief looks to next deal after first year at helm | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
A merger, a buyout, a restructuring: what is next for Mark Bristow?
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January 28, 2020 9:55 AM
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UK approves limited 5G role for China’s Huawei

UK approves limited 5G role for China’s Huawei | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
London gives green light in spite of US warnings about risk posed by Chinese company
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January 28, 2020 9:39 AM
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GM will spend $2.2 billion to build electric and autonomous vehicles at Detroit plant

GM will spend $2.2 billion to build electric and autonomous vehicles at Detroit plant | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
First, an electric pickup truck, followed by Cruise’s recently announced driverless shuttle
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Libra as a currency board: are the risks too great? | Bruegel

Facebook’s Libra project to create a digital currency has had a difficult start, with criticism from authorities, and the departure of some founding members. Libra’s critics have mostly focused on risks associated with money laundering, financial stability and data privacy. But the project also raises questions about monetary management.
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January 27, 2020 10:15 AM
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Online mattress retailer Casper slashes IPO valuation

Online mattress retailer Casper slashes IPO valuation | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
In a regulatory filing on Monday, the company said it expects the offering of 9.6 million shares to be priced between $17 and $19 per share. At the top end of the range, the IPO will raise $182.4 million and give the firm a valuation of $768 million.
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January 29, 2020 10:18 AM
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CGI profit falls on restructuring and integration costs

CGI profit falls on restructuring and integration costs | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
CGI Inc. says its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as it was hit by one-time restructuring costs and integration expenses.
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The Canadian tech company that bucked the trend in IPOs’ year of disaster

The Canadian tech company that bucked the trend in IPOs’ year of disaster | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Since Lightspeed listed at $16 last March the shares have nearly tripled, and are now trading north of $43
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January 29, 2020 9:51 AM
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More than 60 per cent of companies in Canada have boards composed entirely of men

More than 60 per cent of companies in Canada have boards composed entirely of men | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Women held fewer than one-fifth of director seats at corporate boards in 2017, while more than 60 per cent of boards were composed entirely of men, a new Statistics Canada study shows.
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Sunny spell - Vietnam grapples with an unexpected surge in solar power | Asia

Sunny spell - Vietnam grapples with an unexpected surge in solar power | Asia | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The energy-hungry country may need fewer coal-fired plants than it thought
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Xerox stands by HP buyout plans as profit beats estimates

Xerox stands by HP buyout plans as profit beats estimates | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Xerox Holdings Corp on Tuesday posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit as it kept a tight lid on costs and said it plans to follow through with its $33 billion bid to buy rival HP Inc.
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Germany to buy three Bombardier Global 6000 jets instead of Northrop drones

Germany to buy three Bombardier Global 6000 jets instead of Northrop drones | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Germany has scrapped a plan to buy Triton reconnaissance drones from Northrop Grumman and instead decided to buy three Global 6000 jets from Bombardier, a government document showed on Tuesday.
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3M to cut 1,500 jobs worldwide after rough year for maker of everything from Post-it notes to touchscreens

3M to cut 1,500 jobs worldwide after rough year for maker of everything from Post-it notes to touchscreens | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
The transportation and electronics unit continued to weigh on results
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January 28, 2020 9:58 AM
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Three Canadian universities make ranking of best business schools in the world

Three Canadian universities make ranking of best business schools in the world | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
But only Western's Ivey Business School rises in global ranking
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January 28, 2020 9:57 AM
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Investors seek clarity from Fed on balance sheet expansion

Investors seek clarity from Fed on balance sheet expansion | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Jay Powell set to address questions about market intervention at press conference
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January 28, 2020 9:49 AM
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Strong year nets Starbucks CEO a bigger paycheck

Strong year nets Starbucks CEO a bigger paycheck | Corporate governance - Vigil | Scoop.it
Kevin Johnson’s pay package increased 36% in the company’s last fiscal year, thanks largely to incentives.
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Female Directors in California-Headquartered Public Companies

As we previously discussed, on September 30, 2018, former California Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation intended to ensure that public companies headquartered in California have at least one female director. This law, known as SB 826, went into effect on January 1, 2019 and requires companies subject to this law to have at least one female director by December 31, 2019. Accordingly, we have updated our previous FAQs on SB 826 below.
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Spinoffs: A Good Place to Discover Long-Term Value - GuruFocus.com

Research has found that spinoff stocks, on average, produce market-beating returns over time. The spinoff, as a type of divestiture, works opposite of mergers and acquisitions, leading to potentially higher capital efficiency and more growth opportunities. Why?
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