proxy
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Last month, GameStop announced that CEO Ryan Cohen had withdrawn a potentially hefty CEO performance award from the company’s proxy statement.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
Investors have pulled billions, funds have closed and proxy voting is down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
After a regulatory change that year broadening the types of issues shareholders could raise, BlackRock has called many of the more recent proxy proposals “overreaching.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
South Korea’s KOSPI, a proxy for Asian appetite for the chip trade, slipped to end Monday’s session 0.2% lower, dragging its one-month decline to around 1%.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
There were lawyers who knew more about the rules of proxy contests, but no one was better in a fight than Joe Flom...
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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