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Corporate Governance: In the News - Articles of Interest

• Sanders creates new headache for Biden on taxes | TheHill, March 26, 2021
• NCAA Hires Law Firm to Examine Gender-Equity Gaps - WSJ, March 26, 2021
• WeWork Agrees to SPAC Deal That Would Take Startup Public - WSJ, March 26, 2021
• NSA Chief Says Recent Hacks Expose Limits of U.S. Cyber Protections - WSJ, March 26, 2021
• Fed to lift bank restrictions on dividends, buybacks by June | Fox Business, March 26, 2021
• Wall Street bonuses rise 10% in 2020 – DiNapoli reports, March 26, 2021
• U.K. Financial Regulator Pushes for More Whistleblowing - WSJ, March 26, 2021
• Exclusive: Software vendors would have to disclose breaches to U.S. government users under new order: draft | Reuters, March 26, 2021
• A Year Into Remote Work, No One Knows When to Stop Working Anymore - WSJ, March 26, 2021
• Senate Democrats Lay Plans for Higher Corporate Taxes - WSJ, March 25, 2021
• GM tops automakers on board diversity with two new board members – Detroit Free Press, March 25, 2021
• Goldman Fraud-Claim Case Will Test Supreme Court Shaped by Trump - Bloomberg, March 25, 2021
• U.S. tech companies use their expensive stock to pay for acquisitions | Reuters, March 25, 2021
• SPAC to the Future: Law Firms Are Riding the Wave as Interest Explodes | Law.com, March 25, 2021
• Women, minority representation on Illinois corporate boards lags, study says | Illinois, March 25, 2021
• GM Taps Meg Whitman, NBA Executive for Its Board - WSJ, March 25, 2021
• Ford Must Face Liability Lawsuits, Supreme Court Rules - WSJ, March 25, 2021
• U.S. Treasury Calls for More Taxes on Overseas Profits - Bloomberg, March 25, 2021
• Panel addresses boards’ role in climate crisis | Corporate Secretary, March 25, 2021
• Climate Action 100+ benchmarks companies on crisis response | Corporate Secretary, March 25, 2021
• Oil Lobby Backs Climate Action Plan - WSJ, March 25, 2021
• Darden staffing top issue $17M in bonuses hourly pay floor - nrn, March 25, 2021
• Political Activity: Reducing a Company's Risk Profile - CFO, March 25, 2021
• S&P 500 failing to implement diversity or align pay with performance | IR Magazine, March 25, 2021
• 7 Steps to Develop and Implement an ESG Strategy | Antea Group, March 24, 2021
• Nike, Adidas join brands feeling Chinese social media heat over Xinjiang | Reuters, March 24, 2021
• The Tables Have Turned: What 20 Years of M&A Data Reveals About the Changing Big Law Hierarchy | Texas Lawyer, March 24, 2021
• Should Businesses Force Employees to Get Covid Vaccine? Advice From a Lawyer - Bloomberg, March 24, 2021
• Proposal seeks climate-lobbying report from Sempra Energy | IR Magazine, March 22, 2021
• Rising Shareholder Activism Mostly Harms Credit Quality | S&P Global Ratings, March 17, 2021