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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• Theresa May Seeks Brexit Extension to June 30 - WSJ, April 5, 2019
• Facebook, Google execs liable for harmful content under UK plans - CNBC, April 5, 2019
• Shell faces lawsuit from climate change activists over fossil fuels - Reuters, April 5, 2019
• Judge orders Elon Musk to put ‘reasonableness pants’ on, settle SEC claims - NY Post, April 4, 2019
• Elon Musk safe for now as U.S. judge urges Tesla CEO, SEC to end tweet dispute - Reuters, April 4, 2019
• Judge Gives Elon Musk, SEC Two Weeks to Strike Deal on Contempt Claims - WSJ, April 4, 2019
• Tesla just undermined Elon Musk's defense against the SEC: JPMorgan - CNBC, April 4, 2019
• May to Keep Alive the Option of Brexit Deal Referendum - BNN Bloomberg, April 4, 2019
• Fearing a No-Deal Brexit, British Companies Hoard Like It’s Wartime - WSJ, April 4, 2019
• Cleary Gottlieb lawyers eye improvements to quarterly reporting | Corporate Secretary, April 4, 2019
• Exclusive: Google cancels AI ethics board in response to outcry - Vox, April 4, 2019
• Microsoft investigating sexual harassment claims overlooked by HR — Quartz, April 4, 2019
• Companies face mini-wave of plastic pollution proposals | Corporate Secretary, April 4, 2019
• Shadow Banking Needs Careful Monitoring, Jamie Dimon Warns | Institutional Investor, April 4, 2019
• PG&E's New CEO and Board Draw Criticism From Governor, State Leaders | Greentech Media, April 4, 2019
• Three Drug Companies to Pay $122.6 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations - WSJ, April 4, 2019
• Lease accounting tips for public and private companies - Journal of Accountancy, April 4, 2019
• When Tech’s Hottest Names Go Public, This Is Who They Call - WSJ, April 4, 2019
• Jeff Bezos keeps Amazon voting power in divorce settlement - Reuters, April 4, 2019
• Wynn Resorts CEO Is Pressed on What He Knew About Former Boss - WSJ, April 4, 2019
• U.S. blocks Amazon efforts to stop shareholder votes on facial recognition - Reuters, April 4, 2019
• Indra Nooyi discusses corporate governance | UDaily, April 3, 2019
• Netflix Changes Bylaws to Allow Proxy Access Board Nominations – Variety, April 3, 2019
• Illinois proposal to mandate gender and racial diversity on corporate boards gathers steam - ProfessorBainbridge.com, April 2, 2019
• Nissan's governance report is a warning for all boards - Board Agenda, March 29, 2019