Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest
(articles published January 13, 2026 – January 18, 2026)
What Davos Signals for Trade, Geopolitics and Business Strategy | Fortune
Dine Brands’ Governance Problem Is No Longer Subtle | Forbes
Governance 2026: When Risk Moves Faster Than Boards | Forbes
American CEOs Push Back on Trump—Mildly | Reuters
When AI Decides How Shareholders Vote, Boards Need to Rethink Governance | Fortune
Why Corporate America’s Criticism of Trump Remains Measured | Modern Diplomacy
Walmart Reshapes Leadership Team as John Furner Prepares to Take the Helm | Wall Street Journal
Why This CEO Won’t Let Private Funds Near His Company’s 401(k) | Wall Street Journal
Apple Shareholders’ Stunted Proposals Plummet as SEC Shift Bites | Manifest
What Directors Are Thinking: Joe Hurd | Directors & Boards
Shareholder Proposal Schism Deepens Over Infringed Investor Resolution Rights | Manifest
ShareAction Launches Tracker to Monitor Bank Climate Rollbacks | Responsible Investor
How AI Is Reshaping the Leadership Bench | Bank Director
SEC Chair Atkins Wants ‘Quality Over Quantity’ as Agency Enforcement Slows | National Law Journal
Atkins Launches Review of Regulation S-K Amid Ongoing SEC Reforms | Governance Intelligence
One Battle After Another: Why the 2026 Proxy Season Might Be Marked by Activism | Governance Intelligence
SEC Hires General Counsel With Skadden, BlackRock Experience | Corporate Counsel
House Passes Anti-ESG Retirement Bill | Politico
Nearly 40% of Top Execs Weighed Quitting in the Past Year: Survey | CFO Dive
Jamie Dimon and Trump | Wall Street Journal
CrowdStrike Defeats Shareholder Lawsuit Over Huge Software Outage | Reuters
Costco’s Climate Action Plan Sparks Showdown With Conservative Investor Group | Corporate Counsel
SEC’s Revolving Door Is Spinning With Big Law | Law.com
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