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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

(articles published August 15, 2026 – August 23, 2026)

• Treasury Department bars ESG funds from Trump Accounts, citing 'political activism' concerns | FOX Business
• ‘Dexit’ from Delaware to Texas, Nevada is reshaping corporate governance | The Dallas Morning News
• College Leaders Get a Boost From Corporate Board Service | Inside Higher Ed
• Why AI governance has become a legal operations imperative | Wolters Kluwer
• Travelodge boss quits amid fallout over hotel chain's security failings | The Guardian
• Governance proposals rise as environmental and social filings plummet: report | ESG Dive
• Rainmakers in Talks to Leave Weil Gotshal Amid Poaching Frenzy | The Wall Street Journal
• Here's the Real Problem With Stock Buybacks | The Wall Street Journal
• Back to the Future: The SEC’s Years-Old 'New' Accounting Fraud Unit | New York Law Journal
• CEO Experience Is Again A Priority For 2026 New Board Appointments | Corporate Board Member
• California lawmakers want corporations to disclose ties to slavery despite uncertain future for reparations | Fox News
• How an Insider CEO Is Taking a Fresh Look at Charles River | The Wall Street Journal
• Women at L3Harris Shared Concerns About CEO's Behavior Years Before Ouster | The Wall Street Journal
• Record CEO Turnover Is Reshaping Which Search Firms Win | Chief Executive
• Settlements Are Vital for Shareholder Activists and Companies | Bloomberg Law
• ‘We start every earnings Q&A with retail shareholders’: inside IR at Robinhood | IR Impact
• Change Happens: What a CEO Leave Teaches About Succession | Inc.

Note: Inclusion in the list above does not signify Society endorsement or agreement with the views or perspectives; rather, articles are included because they are deemed to be of interest or relevance to corporate governance or the corporate governance practitioner/professional. Certain publication sources  access within a certain time period