Patagonia shows corporate activism is simpler than it looks
From climate change to voting rights, Patagonia has been willing to r.....»»
Boeing"s fleet of 8 corporate jets spent some 4,500 hours in the sky flying company executives last year, data shows
Boeing's top executives regularly crisscross the globe on the manufacturer's eight-strong fleet of private planes, even using them for personal use. Boeing's top executives are using the company.....»»
As employees return, Weitzman shows off newly renovated headquarters (Photos)
The full-service retail brokerage has transformed its 50,000-square-foot corporate office in Uptown......»»
Top Republicans who challenged election results rake in campaign cash, as individual donations boom
Despite corporate bans, a Washington Post analysis shows that at least a third of the 147 Republicans who challenged the election, raised more campaign money compared to the same period in 2019......»»
In One Chart: This chart shows the deluge of corporate spending on technology since 1980
Think big tech stocks are too toppy? That chart shows about half of corporate capital expenditures are going toward technology, up from only 24% in 1980......»»
Wall Street’s march into China increasingly at odds with Biden’s tough stance
Goldman Sachs’s determined march into China shows how the interests of Corporate America and the White House are continuing to diverge despite the election of a more conventional president......»»
Black and Latino directors largely missing from Illinois corporate boards, first-of-its-kind diversity report finds
A first-of-its-kind study commissioned by the state shows Black and Latino dir.....»»
Market Snapshot: Dow slides 100 points as elevated jobless claims shows long road to recovery
U.S. stock benchmarks drift lower Thursday as investors digest weekly data on jobless claims and assess corporate earnings reports......»»
Barron"s Picks And Pans: Exxon Mobil, GameStop, Intel, 3M, Toll Brothers And More
This weekend's Barron's cover story offers thoughts and stock picks from the latest Barron's Roundtable. Other featured articles examine the cutting edge in biotech stocks, an outlier bubble forecast and growing corporate political activism. read more.....»»
Kiniksa Reports First Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Highlights Recent Corporate and Pipeline Activity
– Financial guidance and clinical timelines for rilonacept, mavrilimumab, vixarelimab and KPL-404 remain intact amid COVID-19 pandemic –– Mavrilimumab treatment protocol in COVID-19 pneumonia and hyperinflammation shows evidence of tre.....»»
Coronavirus hurts corporate activism now, but rebound expected
Activist shareholders are likely to scale back campaigns in the coming weeks as target companies brace for a deep recession and their favorite calls for change - ranging from mergers to returning cash - are ignored during the coronavirus pandemic......»»
Coronavirus hurts corporate activism as M&A, buybacks decline
Activist shareholders are likely to scale back campaigns in coming weeks as target companies brace for a deep recession and their favorite calls for change - ranging from mergers to returning cash - are ignored during the coronavirus outbreak......»»
Cinemark lays off 17,500 hourly workers, furloughs half of its corporate employees
Cinemark has taken a series of measures to preserve its financial position amid the COVID-19 pandemic, including slashing pay, laying off hourly employees, furloughing employees and reducing spending, a filing shows. The Plano, Texas-based movie.....»»
Tullow Fails Corporate Governance 101
A staggering share slide at one of Europe’s biggest oil companies shows the peril of long-serving bosses......»»
Elon Musk said in court he"s low on cash. He could be right — and it shows how complicated CEO compensation has become.
Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File Elon Musk testified in a defamation lawsuit that "people think I have a lot of cash. I actually don't," despite an estimated $26.5 billion net worth. Top corporate executives like Mus.....»»
Politics vs. profit — Business owners challenged by tense political climate
Corporate activism is increasingly a point of doing business for companies nationwi.....»»
Politics vs. profit: Business owners challenged by tense political climate
Corporate activism is increasingly a point of doing business for companies across the country. So too are the sometimes-tense conversations inside companies in regards to .....»»
5 ways to make accountability part of your corporate culture
Accountability — that quality of personal responsibility and ownership — can be difficult to establish and easy to lose. It’s also more elusive than you might think in today’s business world. A Harvard Business Review survey shows almost 50%.....»»
U.S. companies facing worker shortage race to automate
U.S. companies are responding to the lowest unemployment rate in almost 50 years by increasing their focus on automation in order to maintain healthy margins as labor costs tick higher, a Reuters analysis of corporate earnings transcripts shows......»»
Patagonia’s HR chief says he reads resumes "from the bottom up" to avoid the culture-fit trap
Business InsiderPatagonia Patagonia HR chief Dean Carter said he looks for job candidates who are passionate about environmental activism — and also have other interests. He wants to avoid hiring "climate drones" and buil.....»»