Corporate Governance News

As of 2010, a majority vote of shareholders will be needed to elect a director to the Modine Manufacturing Co.

Tue, Jul 15, 2008 A criminal probe of Apple Inc.'s co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs over stock options tampering is now over, but the potential legal shadow over him and the company isn't going away just yet.

Federal officials yesterday charged the former chief financial officer of Sycamore Networks Inc.

The announcement of the preliminary results of the proxy fight between CSX Corp.

In-house lawyers are set to play a crucial role mediating between the contrasting business cultures at the heart of the explosion of international investment activity in the Middle East , according to one of ...

Backdating case, settled with the company, targets the two top executives for alleged fraud.

Right now is the time to step up and own a piece of this campaign. I need your help to take on John McCain, the Republican National Committee, and the shady so-called 527 groups that are dedicated to attacking ...

Public US companies are not preparing for new financial reporting technology that could soon become mandatory under US regulatory proposals, research released Monday shows.

By Duane Winn The city of Pipestone received high marks for the fiscal year which ended on Dec.

Eighty-six percent of 300 U.S. companies surveyed plan to expand their data centers in the next year.

Process-improvement and compliance activities both require a definition of objectives, measurement of performance, remediation of weaknesses and continual monitoring.

Travelstar, Inc. announced that effective June 25, 2008 the Company's common stock will no longer trade on the OTCBB.

WASHINGTON, June 20 SEC-small-biz-rules WASHINGTON , /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After over a year of urging from Senator John Kerry and Olympia J. Snowe , today the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Chesapeake System Solutions released T-Recs Enterprise, an all-in-one application that automates reconciliation of both cash and noncash accounts, with integrated automatic financial data and transaction ...

For months, billionaire investor and shareholder activist Carl Icahn has been threatening to launch a blog so he could vent about corporate governance issues of the day.

More U.S. companies are splitting the roles of chairman and chief executive among different people, with corporations in the telecommunications and media industries the most likely to divide the two jobs, ...

Jun 13, 2008 - Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the in-licensing and development of proprietary product candidates for the treatment of diseases and disorders in the ...

RiskMetrics Group, a leading provider of risk management and corporate governance services to the global financial community, today launched Governance Exchange, an innovative online platform designed ...

Yahoo Inc. may have to defend its response to Microsoft Corp.'s takeover attempt in a trial that could sway the outcome of the Internet pioneer's August showdown with investor activist Carl Icahn.

Davis Global Advisors has published its second review of corporate governance at Independent News and Media, ahead of the company's AGM in London tomorrow.