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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• Coca-Cola announces pause on all social media advertising | TheHill, June 26, 2020
• For CEOs, Pressure Is On to Pivot From ‘Say’ to ‘Do’ on Inequality - WSJ, June 26, 2020
• Black Executives Are Sharing Their Experiences of Racism, Many for the First Time - WSJ, June 26, 2020
• Google’s Marian Croak Aimed for the Top. She Couldn’t Escape Racism. - WSJ, June 26, 2020
• Covid-19 Is a Puzzle That Wall Street Can’t Solve - WSJ, June 26, 2020
• GM Resists Judge’s Order Requiring CEOs Meet to Settle Racketeering Lawsuit - WSJ, June 26, 2020
• Disney Seeks to Remove Racist Themes at Splash Mountain Rides - WSJ, June 25, 2020
• It's Clear: Attorney General William Barr Must Go | New York Law Journal, June 25, 2020
• Clayton says he’s ‘fully committed’ to SEC, sees ‘no need’ to focus on nomination to be top Manhattan prosecutor - MarketWatch, June 25, 2020
• SEC’s Jay Clayton Says He Sought Move to U.S. Attorney’s Office - WSJ, June 25, 2020
• SEC's Clayton stumbles on timeline of New York prosecutor's job - Reuters, June 25, 2020
• Fitness Industry Works to Rebound From Covid-19 - WSJ, June 25, 2020
• Small-Business Aid Program Has Significant Fraud Risk, GAO Says - WSJ, June 25, 2020
• Fed freezes stock buybacks, caps dividends after stress test results | American Banker, June 25, 2020
• Top Lawyers for Cummins, Endeavor Speak Out About Racism | Corporate Counsel, June 25, 2020
• Unilever renames Fair & Lovely skin cream after backlash - BBC News, June 25, 2020
• MGM Resorts to require all guests at U.S. venues to wear face masks starting Friday - MarketWatch, June 25, 2020
• CEO pay cuts due to the coronavirus were short lived | Fortune, June 25, 2020
• Macy’s Cuts 3,900 Corporate Jobs as Layoffs Hit Headquarters - Bloomberg, June 25, 2020
• Amazon will rename a Seattle sports arena 'Climate Pledge Arena' - Business Insider, June 25, 2020
• Chuck E. Cheese parent files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - CNBC June 25, 2020
• U.S. labor market, economy struggle despite reopening of businesses - Reuters, June 24, 2020
• Minnesota Sues Exxon, Koch Over Climate Change - WSJ, June 24, 2020
• Retirees’ Security Trumps Other Social Goals - WSJ, June 23, 2020
• Companies that spend on social causes risk hedge fund challenge: study - Reuters, June 23, 2020