Explainer-How will Twitter’s board handle Elon Musk?
(Reuters) – Many investors, analysts and investment bankers expect Twitter Inc’s board of directors to reject Elon Musk’s $43 billion acquisition offer in the coming …
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IDB board votes to probe allegations against chief Claver-Carone – sources
By Andrea Shalal and Cassandra Garrison WASHINGTON -The board of governors of the Inter-American Development Bank has approved a resolution to hire an outside firm …
Is The Twitter Board Required To Accept Elon’s Offer?
Is The Twitter Board Required To Accept Elon’s Offer? Harry Wilmerding on April 14, 2022 While Twitter is not required to accept Elon Musk’s multi-billion …
Ocean County Board of Commissioners Served with FBI Subpoena for Employment Records
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A federal subpoena was issued by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and delivered to the Ocean …
IMF says board approved new trust to aid low-income, vulnerable middle-income countries
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund said its executive board on Wednesday approved the creation of a new facility to help low-income and vulnerable middle-income …
Activist Litt ends plans to push for board seats at LXP
BOSTON – Shareholder activist Jonathan Litt ended plans to win board seats at LXP Industrial Trust, the company said on Wednesday, less than a week …
Sachem Head cuts director slate to 5 in US Foods board battle
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON -Activist investment firm Sachem Head on Monday cut its slate of director nominees at US Foods Holding Co to five from …
Luis Giusti ousted from Citgo Petroleum’s board of directors
HOUSTON – Oil executive Luis Giusti Lugo was removed from the board of directors of Houston-based refiner Citgo Petroleum, the chief of the company’s supervisory …
Musk Isn’t Joining Twitter’s Board After All
Musk Isn’t Joining Twitter’s Board After All Harry Wilmerding on April 11, 2022 Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is no longer joining Twitter’s board …
Ocean County School Board Member Indicted for Invasion of Privacy, Cyber-Harassment
JACKSON, NJ – A Jackson woman who serves as the vice president of both the Jackson Township School District the Ocean County School Board Association …
U.S. labor board official wants to end mandatory anti-union meetings
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – The top lawyer at the agency that enforces U.S. labor laws said on Thursday she will ask the National Labor …
Former President of Madison District Public Schools Board of Education Charged with Tax Evasion for Failing to Report Over $500,000 in Income
DETROIT – The former President of the Madison District Public Schools Board of Education has been charged in an indictment with tax evasion and failure …
‘Wrought With Entitlement’: Florida Dems Forced Back To The Drawing Board Over Cratering Latino Support
‘Wrought With Entitlement’: Florida Dems Forced Back To The Drawing Board Over Cratering Latino Support Sebastian Hughes on April 5, 2022 Democrats in Florida are …
Pope uses elevator to board plane taking him to Malta
By Philip Pullella VALLETTA – Pope Francis had to use an elevator to board a plane taking him to Malta on Saturday, with Vatican spokesman …
CEO of Germany’s Cewe ‘massively obstructed’ diversity -board
FRANKFURT – Christian Friege, chief executive of German photo service provider Cewe, obstructed diversity and the appointment of a woman as a board member, the …
Mexico inflation descent to be long, slow process, board member says
MEXICO CITY – Headline and core inflation rates in Mexico are still very high, and bringing them down will be a lengthy process, Mexican central …
Billionaire investor launches board fight at Athira, wants CEO replaced
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON -Billionaire investor Richard (Ric) Kayne is seeking two board seats at Athira Pharma, arguing the biotech company needs a new chief …
Chad A. Krueger, MD, FAAOS, named member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Board of Directors
CHICAGO, March 24, 2022 — Chad A. Krueger, MD, FAAOS, a Pennsylvania-based orthopaedic surgeon at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, was named a member of the American Academy …
Justice Department Finds that Indiana State Nursing Board Discriminates Against People with Opioid Use Disorder
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Justice Department found that the Indiana State Board of Nursing (Nursing Board) violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by prohibiting …
Exclusive-IMF board approves $45 billion Argentina program -sources
By Jorgelina do Rosario NEW YORK/LONDON – The International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Friday approved a $45 billion program for Argentina after more than …
Huntsman Corp beats Starboard’s board challenge, shares tumble
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON -Hedge fund Starboard Value LP on Friday lost a fight to replace four directors at Huntsman Corp but shares of the …
Deutsche Bank nominates former Norway wealth fund head to supervisory board
FRANKFURT – Deutsche Bank has nominated Yngve Slyngstad, the former head of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, to its supervisory board, Germany’s largest lender said on …
Former Charter School Board President Found Guilty of Embezzlement and Wire Fraud
Miami, Florida – On March 23, 2022, following a week and half-long trial, a federal jury in Fort Lauderdale, Florida found Jimika I. Williams, a/k/a …
Peoples Financial Services Corp. Announces the Appointment of Elisa (Lisa) Zúñiga Ramirez to its Board of Directors
SCRANTON, Pa., March 22, 2022 — On March 4, 2022, Peoples Financial Services Corp., the holding company for Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, is …
Local/N.J. Doctor Selected as one of 30 members nationwide to the athenahealth 2022 Clinical Advisory Board Dr. Dan Fabius, Consensus Health Chief Medical Informatics Officer will collaborate with the athenahealth product team
“I am honored to join this incredible team of experts and believe our collaborative efforts will greatly impact the future of athenahealth products to better …
Scandal-hit Credit Suisse shakes up board with Schwan exit
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH -Credit Suisse shook up its board on Monday, including the departure of its influential vice chair Severin Schwan, as it attempts …
Ericsson investigating how it addressed Iraq probe, board backs CEO
STOCKHOLM – Ericsson Chairman Ronnie Leten said on Monday a comprehensive review is underway led by its new chief legal officer over the company’s conduct …
IMF board to meet March 25 over Argentina debt deal: statement
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund’s executive board will meet on March 25 to discuss Argentina’s request for a debt deal, an IMF spokesman said …
Amazon’s 2nd union vote in New York set for late April – U.S. labor board
– Amazon.com Inc workers at the company’s “LDJ5” warehouse in Staten Island, New York will vote in person starting on April 25 on whether to …
Board of Commissioners Say Meetings with State Trooper Alleged to be Lined Up for Administrative Job, not Employment Related
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The members of the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders has dismissed claims of a high-level shakeup of the administrative office, …
Exclusive-US Foods, pressured by hedge fund, eyes board shakeup -sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss – US Foods Holding Corp is interviewing potential candidates for its board as the food distributor tries to fend off a challenge …
Activist Climate Group Files Legal Action Against Shell Oil Board Over Plan To Curb Emissions
Activist Climate Group Files Legal Action Against Shell Oil Board Over Plan To Curb Emissions Thomas Catenacci on March 15, 2022 An activist group specializing …
Aeroflot CEO no longer on airline trade group IATA’s board of governors
MONTREAL – The chief executive of Russian carrier Aeroflot is no longer on the board of governors of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), a …
ISS recommends two of Starboard’s four Huntsman board director candidates
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) on Monday recommended that Huntsman Corp investors elect two of activist investment firm Starboard …
EU gives initial agreement to board quotas for women, more talks needed
BRUSSELS – European Union states have given initial approval to pushing firms to appoint women to at least 40% of non-executive director roles or 33% …
Berkshire Hathaway nominates Wally Weitz to fill open board seat
– Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Friday said it has nominated Wally Weitz, the founder of Weitz Investment Management, to join its board of …
Universal Technical Institute welcomes Shannon Okinaka to its board of directors and announces the retirement of Kim McWaters from her director role
PHOENIX, March 10, 2022 — Universal Technical Institute (UTI) a leading provider of transportation and skilled trade education and training is pleased to welcome Shannon Okinaka, …
D.C. board rules that officer who committed suicide after Jan. 6 died in line of duty
– A District of Columbia retirement board has ruled that a police officer died in the line of duty when he took his own life …
RCG Global Services Appoints Insurance Industry Veteran Patti Griffin to Board
ISELIN, N.J., March 9, 2022 — RCG Global Services (“RCG” or “the Company”) is proud to announce the appointment of Patti Griffin to its Board of …
IMF board to consider $1.4 billion in funding for Ukraine on Wednesday – Georgieva
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund’s executive board is poised to approve on Wednesday $1.4 billion in emergency funding for Ukraine to help it respond …
Co-founders of Mikhail Fridman’s LetterOne quit board
LONDON – The three LetterOne shareholders not hit by Western sanctions have quit as directors and will no longer earn any income from the London-based …
M&T Bank Corporation Receives Regulatory Approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for People’s United Merger
BUFFALO, N.Y., March 4, 2022 — M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE: MTB) (“M&T”) announced today receipt of regulatory approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal …
Shasta County Woman Arrested for Lying to Federal Agents Regarding Kidnapping and Defrauding the Victim Compensation Board
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sherri Papini, 39, of Redding, was arrested today on charges of making false statements to a federal law enforcement officer and engaging …
Donerail drops plan to buy Turtle Beach, instead seeks to oust board -letter
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Investment firm Donerail Group has abandoned plans to buy gaming equipment company Turtle Beach Corp and is instead seeking to …
Finland’s former prime minister pulls out from Sberbank board
HELSINKI – Finland’s former Prime Minister Esko Aho has withdrawn from the board of Russia’s largest bank Sberbank due to the latest developments in Ukraine, …
Brazil meatpacker Marfrig proposes shareholder Molina, Santander’s Rial for BRF board
SAO PAULO – Brazilian meatpacker BRF SA said on Tuesday that Marfrig Global Foods SA proposed appointing its controlling shareholder Marcos Molina as BRF’s chairman …
Pot producer HEXO to revamp board on activist investor push
– Canadian pot producer HEXO Corp said on Tuesday it would refresh its board, effective immediately, as part of a deal with activist shareholder Adam …
Jana Partners launches proxy fight at Zendesk, nominates four to board
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Jana Partners has nominated four directors to the board of Zendesk, arguing the company must be rehabilitated after an unpopular …
Commerzbank says board member Schmittroth to leave bank
FRANKFURT – Commerzbank on Wednesday announced that board member Sabine Schmittroth would leave the German lender at the end of the year. Commerzbank, which is …
Sachem Head seeks control of US Foods board, nominates seven directors
BOSTON -Investment firm Sachem Head Capital Management is trying to take control of US Foods Holding Corp’s board and has nominated seven directors, arguing that …