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2. Musk Keeping Board Buddy in Limbo Shows Tesla's Governance Gap
  
  Explore Bloomberg May 18 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...in electrical engineering from Stanford University and made an early bet on Hotmail before it was acquired by Microsoft Corp., has served on Tesla’s board since 2009, a year before the company went public. He holds more ...
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3. Amazon's 10-person Board Only Has Three Women. That's On Par With the Company's Peers.
  
  Explore Recode May 16 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ... its peers — Alphabet, Apple, AT&T, Best Buy, Cisco, eBay, Facebook, General Electric, Honeywell, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Oracle, Starbucks, Target, Walmart and Walt Disney — include 28 percent women, which is comparable ...
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  Mentions: Diversity Starbucks Alphabet
4. Amazon Drops Resistance to Proposal Requiring it Interview Women, Blacks, Hispanics for Board
  
  Explore usatoday.com May 15 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...e Congressional Hispanic Caucus sent lettersÂ to 32 top companies includingÂ Apple, Airbnb, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Uber asking forÂ detailed diversity statistics andÂ an accounting ofÂ how much partnership and p...
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5. Tesla is on the Brink of a Major shift that will Completely Change How its Stock Trades
  
  Explore Business Insider May 7 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...o hedge against the broader stock market, according to S3. That includes the likes of Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Microsoft, Facebook, and Alphabet, which are all included in the most-shorted list above. The wisdom behind th...
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6. From Disney to Dior, Norway Wealth Fund Challenges CEO Pay
  
  Explore 4-traders : one website, all markets Apr 27 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...he end of the quarter, worth 46 billion crowns (4.2 billion pounds), fund data showed. Investments in Amazon, Microsoft and Netflix made the most positive contribution. The Norwegian government withdrew 11 billion crowns...
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7. These are the 10 Tech Companies With the Most Diverse Boards
  
  Explore HITC - News and Opinion Apr 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...blic, nine private) — that meet that minimum criteria, and popular tech giants like Twitter, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Uber, Lyft and Pinterest were among the companies recognized. The top 10 public boards on theBoardl...
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8. AutoNation Shareholders Vote Against Split in Chair, CEO Roles
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Apr 19 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...oard member is Michael Larson, who is chief investment officer for multibillionaire Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and AutoNation’s largest stockholder. For 2017, AutoNation reported a 6 percent increase in profits ...
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9. Marissa Mayer Blames Short-Sighted Activist Investors for Causing Yahoo to Lose out on Tens of Billions of Dollars of Upside by Selling Alibaba Stake
  
  Explore Business Insider Apr 18 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...y battle with Yahoo, in 2008, that fight was primarily about whether Yahoo should sell its search business to Microsoft (a controversial deal that Carol Bartz, another previous Yahoo CEO, saw through). Here are Mayer's c...
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  Mentions: Activist Investors Investors CEO
10. Corporate Boards Are Looking for CEOs Who Aren’t Old White Men
  
  Explore Bloomberg Apr 18 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...oNation’s lead director, Michael Larson, the chief investment officer of BMGI, which manages Bill Gates’s non-Microsoft investments and those of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust. (Larson also sits on Republic Se...
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  Mentions: Board Diversity Board Recruitment CEO
11. Why Some of the Biggest Companies in the U.S. are Announcing Buybacks
  
  Explore thestar.com Apr 16 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...s should be declining.” Berkshire Hathaway has $116 billion in cash. Apple’s cash pile is about $280 billion. Microsoft has about $143 billion in cash. Google parent Alphabet has about $100 billion on hand. Buffett said ...
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  Mentions: Investment Public Companies SEC
12. Navigant Nominates Rudina Seseri for Election to Board of Directors
  
  Explore businesswire.com Apr 16 2018 BoardMoves
  
  ...tics, and social and omnichannel marketing. Previously, Seseri was part of the corporate development group at Microsoft Corporation, where she was responsible for leading acquisitions and investments in companies of stra...
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13. AutoNation Shareholders to Vote on Proposal to Split Chair and CEO Roles
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Apr 12 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...irector — Michael Larson, who also is chief investment officer for multibillionaire Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and AutoNation’s largest stockholder. AutoNation’s stock is mostly owned by big shareholders: 21 per...
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14. Meet the Woman Who Convinced Apple, Starbucks, and Nike to Close Their Gender Pay Gaps
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Apr 10 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...anies to commit to analyzing and closing their gender pay gaps. These include major players in tech (Apple, , Microsoft), finance (J.P. Morgan Chase, , Mastercard), and retail (Amazon, , Starbucks). In honor of Equal Pay...
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  Mentions: Starbucks Amazon Microsoft
15. Why Mark Zuckerberg Should Step Down as Facebook CEO
  
  Explore San Francisco Chronicle Apr 8 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ... Reid Hoffman, who smartly turned over the reins to Jeff Weiner, who led the company to a $26 billion sale to Microsoft two years ago and still runs it today. Some crash into them: See Uber’s Travis Kalanick. Jack Dorsey...
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  Mentions: Corporate Governance CEO Google
16. The Cost to Shareholders of Picking the Wrong CEOs is a Stunning $112 Billion a Each Year
  
  Explore MarketWatch Mar 6 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...crosoft shares, it harnessed investor discontent to become the first activist shareholder to obtain a seat on Microsoft’s board, giving them a bully pulpit to influence CEO succession. While the Microsoft story had a hap...
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