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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• Elon Musk’s Payday Could Cost Tesla Shareholders Dearly - WSJ, September 10, 2020
• JPMorgan Top Brass Tell Trading-Floor Staff to Come Back to the Office - WSJ, September 10, 2020
• Citigroup’s Jane Fraser to Succeed Michael Corbat as CEO - WSJ, September 10, 2020
• Zillow, Nextdoor and Other Companies Pledge to Add Black Directors - WSJ, September 9, 2020
• PCAOB to Consider Revising Audit Evidence Rule - CFO, September 9, 2020
• CalPERS’ CIO Resigned in Controversy. Now the Board Is Ready to Tackle the Fallout. | Institutional Investor, September 9, 2020
• Biden Pushes Higher Taxes on U.S. Companies’ Foreign Profits in Pitch to Midwest Voters - WSJ, September 9, 2020
• Goldman Sachs joins JPMorgan in saying Wall Street workers will return to the office in rotations - CNBC, September 9, 2020
• US and European airlines cut schedules as passengers fail to return | Financial Times, September 9, 2020
• Volkswagen’s Ex-CEO Is Ordered to Stand Trial Over Emissions Scandal - WSJ, September 9, 2020
• UPS to hire 100,000 seasonal workers for extended holiday shopping rush - Reuters, September 9, 2020
• Kansas City Southern Rejects $20 Billion Takeover Offer From Investor Group - WSJ, September 9, 2020
• LVMH says it cannot complete Tiffany takeover after France intervenes | Financial Times, September 9, 2020
• LVMH Pulls Out of Tiffany Takeover - WSJ, September 9, 2020
• J.C. Penney reaches tentative rescue deal, averting liquidation - Reuters, September 9, 2020
• Judge Blocks Labor Department’s Narrowed Joint Employer Test (2) - Bloomberg, September 8, 2020
• U.S. regulator calls climate change a systemic risk - Reuters, September 8, 2020
• The Hidden Costs of Robinhood - Traders Magazine, September 8, 2020
• Competing with large caps for attention in a Covid-19 world | IR Magazine, September 8, 2020
• CFA Counsel Hauptman Joins SEC Commissioner Crenshaw’s Office | ThinkAdvisor, September 8, 2020
• Budweiser, Stella Brewer Searches for Its Next CEO - WSJ, September 8, 2020
• Are Delaware federal forum selection clauses unconstitutional? - Reuters, September 8, 2020
• McDonald’s, a Pioneer on Diversity, Now Finds Itself Under Fire - WSJ, September 8, 2020
• Apple Countersues ‘Fortnite’ Maker Epic Games, Seeks Punitive Damages - WSJ, September 8, 2020
• Luby’s board approves plan for liquidation, remains open to buyers - nrn, September 8, 2020
• Small Business Optimism Rebounds, Exceeding Historical Average - nfib, September 8, 2020
• European companies were more keen to cut divis than executive pay | Financial Times, September 8, 2020
• As CT companies respond to calls for racial diversity, Black people still underrepresented in C-suite | Hartford Business Journal, September 7, 2020
• Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic to cut 1,150 more jobs - BBC News, September 4, 2020