(Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said on Friday that Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger had resigned from the company’s board of directors on Sept. 10 as the two companies prepare to compete head-to-head in the streaming television business.... More »
BERLIN (Reuters) – Dagmar Valcarcel, a legal expert, will join Deutsche Bank’s supervisory board, German newspaper Handelsblatt said on Wednesday without naming its sources. The newspaper said the position had become free because Stefan Simon was moving into t... More »
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Uniper’s chairman on Sunday said talks with major shareholder Fortum to resolve a dispute between the two companies were on hold after two of the German utility’s board members resigned. Fortum and Uniper have been at loggerheads since th... More »
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it appointed former PepsiCo Inc Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi as a director, making her the second woman to be named to the e-commerce giant’s board this month. Earlier this month, the company named Starbucks Cor... More »
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s board recommended on Thursday that shareholders vote against a proposal that would require the electric car maker’s chairman to be an independent director, ahead of its annual meeting. Elon Musk, chief executive of Tesla, is also the ch... More »
SEOUL (Reuters) – Worries that Hyundai Motor Group’s planned restructuring will benefit the controlling family ahead of some shareholders have hit Hyundai Mobis Co Ltd (012330.KS), which is set to be the group’s de facto holding firm, sending its shares sharpl... More »
FILE PHOTO: The General Electric logo is pictured on the General Electric offshore wind turbine plant in Montoir-de-Bretagne, near Saint-Nazaire, western France, November 21, 2016. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo (Reuters) – General Electric Co (GE.N) on Mond... More »
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The board of Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL], including two new appointees of former Chief Executive Travis Kalanick, will meet on Tuesday to consider proposals that diminish the co-founder's influence, strip early investors of supervoting power and secure a m... More »
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd (HKEX) (0388.HK) is still in talks with oil giant Saudi Aramco, with the bourse's planned IPO investment link with China key to clinching the potential listing, Chief Executive Charles Li told Reuters on Tuesday. More »
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The Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] board of directors said on Sunday it had voted on its pick for a new chief executive officer, but declined to disclose its choice publicly until informing employees. More »
File photo: Thomas Glocer speaks at the TD Securities Telecom and Media Forum in Toronto, June 9, 2011. Morgan Stanley board member Thomas Glocer will take over the role of independent lead director starting in September, the bank said on Thursday. More »
The sign outside the Wells Fargo & Co. bank in downtown Denver April 13, 2016. Wells Fargo & Co needs to work more quickly to remake its board of directors following a sales scandal and public rebuke at the bank’s annual meeting in April, New York City Comptro... More »
A Barclays bank building is seen at Canary Wharf in London, Britain May 17, 2017. Barclays (BARC.L) announced on Wednesday board appointments for its non-ring fenced business Barclays International (BI), to comply with new post-crisis rules forcing British ban... More »
FILE PHOTO – Uber CEO Travis Kalanick attends the summer World Economic Forum in Tianjin, China on June 26, 2016. REUTERS/Shu Zhang/File Photo Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick told employees on Tuesday he will take time away from t... More »
David Bonderman, Founding Partner, TPG, takes part in Private Equity: Rebalancing Risk session during the 2014 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California April 29, 2014. REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] board membe... More »
FILE PHOTO – A man arrives at the Uber offices in Queens, New York, U.S. on February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo The Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] board of directors voted unanimously to adopt all recommendations from a report stemming from ... More »
FILE PHOTO: A fleet of Uber’s Ford Fusion self driving cars are shown during a demonstration of self-driving automotive technology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. on September 13, 2016. REUTERS/Aaron Josefczyk/File Photo Uber Technologies Inc’s [UBER.UL] boa... More »
Chuck Robbins, CEO, Cisco, USA, speaks at a Cyber security conference in Tel Aviv, Israel January 31, 2017. REUTERS/Baz Ratner BlackRock Inc (BLK.N), the world’s largest asset manager, on Wednesday said Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO.O) Chief Executive Chuck Robbins ... More »
The Vogtle Unit 3 and 4 site, being constructed by primary contactor Westinghouse, a business unit of Toshiba, near Waynesboro, Georgia, U.S. is seen in an aerial photo taken February 2017. Georgia Power/Handout via REUTERS Westinghouse Electric Co, a unit of ... More »
Samuel Merksamer, who represents billionaire Carl Icahn on several corporate boards, has exited the activist investor’s firm and a source familiar with his plans said that he is exploring launching his own hedge fund. More »
Carsten Kengeter, CEO of Deutsche Boerse talks to the media during the presentation of FinTec start-up facilities provided by Deutsche Boerse in Frankfurt, Germany, February 24, 2016. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach Deutsche Boerse’s (DB1Gn.DE) supervisory board backe... More »
The logo of U.S. technology company Apple is seen in Zurich, Switzerland April 5, 2016. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann Apple Inc’s board relaxed some rules for director nominations by outside investors but stopped short of broader changes sought by an activist sharehol... More »
A Chipotle Mexican Grill is seen in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on April 25, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo Bayliss More »
The logo of Chipotle Mexican Grill is seen at a restaurant in Paris, March 7, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Platiau Bayliss and Lisa Baertlein More »
A Wells Fargo Bank is shown in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S., September 26, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake Wells Fargo & Co’s (WFC.N) Board of Directors will publicize the results of an internal investigation over unauthorized accounts, according to an outside spo... More »
NEW YORK The two hedge funds that launched a boardroom fight with United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL.N) last week oppose the airline’s plans to give Chief Executive Oscar Munoz the additional role of chairman and have concerns about his compensation, accordi... More »
Two investment funds with major stakes in United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL.N) launched a fight for control on Tuesday, proposing a slate of directors led by industry legend Gordon Bethune to shake up the board of the poorly performing airline. PAR Capital ... More »
NEW YORK Embattled drug company Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, whose stock price has tumbled 38 percent this year, will appoint three new board members as soon as Wednesday, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The drug maker will award... More »
Twenty-First Century Fox Inc said it agreed to nominate ValueAct Capital Chief Executive Jeffrey Ubben for election to its board as long as the hedge fund maintains a stake of at least 5 percent in the film and TV company. ValueAct, which owns about 5.9 percen... More »
SAN FRANCISCO Facebook Inc’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg is taking a seat on the board of SurveyMonkey, the online polling company that was run by her late husband, Dave Goldberg. SurveyMonkey, a privately held company valued at $2 billion, also ap... More »
