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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• Growing field of activist investors pushes companies to perform better  - Reuters, February 5, 2019
• SEC, DOJ May Suffer Lingering Effects From Recent Federal Government Shutdown | National Law Journal, February 5, 2019
• U.K. Stocks Lack Backstop as Brexit Deadline Approaches - WSJ, February 5, 2019
• #MeToo Has a Lehman Moment as Pre-Crisis Case Drags On and On - Bloomberg, February 5, 2019
• Nissan to Remove Carlos Ghosn From Its Board in April - WSJ, February 5, 2019
• CII asks SEC for formal discussion on applying blockchain tech to proxy voting - Pensions & Investments, February 5, 2019
• Activist Steps Up Push for Barclays Board Seat - WSJ, February 5, 2019
• Revenue Recognition Compliance Costs Are Higher Than Expected, Companies Say - WSJ, February 5, 2019
• Exclusive: Britain's financial heartland unbowed as Brexit risks deepen | Reuters, February  4, 2019
• Slack Files to Go Public With Direct Listing - WSJ, February  4, 2019
• D.C. judge: No actual damages, no claims for data breach victims | Reuters, February  4, 2019
• Cisco joins Apple in calling for a US version of GDPR data protection and privacy laws - Betanews, February  4, 2019
• Fox Executive Calls Rival Netflix’s Viewership Figures Misleading - WSJ, February  4, 2019
• Trump admin pushed by US businesses to revamp investor communication | Fox Business, February  4, 2019
• Starbucks Investors Bring Wave of Anti-Plastic Activism to Cups - Bloomberg, January 29, 2019