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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

Government Shutdown Implications

• Government Shutdown Limits SEC Operations and Affects U.S. Public Companies and Stock Markets - Dorsey, January 4, 2018
• House Passes Spending Package in Bid to End Shutdown - WSJ, January 4, 2019
• The Courts Run Out of Cash Next Friday. Here’s What Happens Then - Bloomberg, January 3, 2019
• Extended shutdown of SEC could delay IPOs, ripple through market, experts warn - The Washington Post, January 3, 2019
• Government shutdown crimps SEC exams - Investment News, January 3, 2019
• The Government Shutdown May Impact the Timing of Your Deal - Kilpatrick, January 3, 2018
• U.S. Government Shutdown Impacts SEC Operations, EDGAR and Other Filings, Enforcement and Regulatory Activities - Dorsey & Whitney, January 2, 2019

Other

• Apple and the Art of Guidance - WSJ, January 5, 2019
• PG&E to Shake Up Board as It Responds to California Wildfire Crisis - WSJ, January 4, 2019
• Apple Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Threat for not Warning Investors About Tanking iPhone Demand - Business Insider, January 4, 2019
• Meet the Watchdog Called CryptoMom - WSJ, January 4, 2019
• International Cooperation in Foreign-Bribery Enforcement Continued in 2018 - WSJ, January 4, 2019
• UK ramps up no-deal preparations as hope for May’s deal dwindles – POLITICO, January 4, 2019
• Marriott Says Hackers Swiped Millions of Passport Numbers - WSJ, January 4, 2019
• Democrats Set to Push Election Overhaul, Without GOP Support - WSJ, January 3, 2019
• Four Business Trends Likely to Affect Your Corporate Legal Team in 2019 | Corporate Counsel, January 3, 2019
• To Be A Good In-House Counsel, Be Prepared To Break The Law, Maybe | Above the Law, January 3, 2019
• Criminalizing The Boardroom - Forbes,  January 3, 2019
• Ireland gains over 4,500 Brexit-related jobs in 2018 - agency- Reuters, January 3, 2019
• Most of May's Conservative Party members oppose her Brexit deal - survey | Reuters, January 3, 2019
• Lampert to Bid for Sears Real Estate If Rescue Attempt Fails - WSJ, January 2, 2019
• Luby’s counters Bandera board push - NRN, January 2, 2019
• Activist Investor Launches Fight for Board Seats at MDC Partners - WSJ, January 2, 2019
• Board independence protects firms from corporate misconduct - Phys Org, January 2, 2019
• Insider Trading Remains a Fixture for Securities Enforcement - The New York Times,  January 1, 2019
• Britain’s Biggest Companies Must Justify Bosses’ Sky-High Salaries Under New Rules - The Sun, January 1, 2019
• Expect More of the Same for Blockchain in 2019, Say CIOs - CIO Journal. - WSJ, December 28, 2018