Sentences with phrase «among other corporate»

The bad news around this segment is that the Gen Y saw the Dot Com Bust and the Enron debacle, among other corporate disasters.

Because a massive lobbying effort of Republican lawmakers by the frozen pizza industry, among other corporate interests, is underway to get around Obama Administration guidelines to make school lunches contain healthier options.

On Tuesday last week I ran a post on Lawndale Capital Management's campaign to have P & F Industries Inc (NASDAQ: PFIN), among other corporate governance initiatives, rein in the compensation paid to PFIN's Chairman and CEO, Richard Horowitz for poor performance.

It should also be noted that the «Commonsense Corporate Governance Principles,» released this summer by a group that included Warren E. Buffett and Jamie Dimon, among other corporate chieftains, weighed in on the subject.

Ms. Bloxham is also the author of the Governance chapter in The Investor Relations Guide (published by Kennedy publications) and the Board chapter in Business Valuation Resource's Guide to Healthcare Valuation and the author / co-author of over 100 articles published by, among others Corporate Board Member, Directors Monthly, Directorship Magazine, International Finance and Treasury, Bank Accounting and Finance, American Banker, National Underwriter, Valuation Issues, Shareholder Value Magazine, CFO Magazine, Corporate Finance Review, the Wharton Leadership Digest, the Journal of Strategic Performance Measurement, Executive Talent, and the Journal of Cost Management.

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The Corporate and Unallocated column in the above tables includes, among other amounts, all amounts that we have deemed Special Items.

In corporate news, Disney said Thursday it will pay $ 52.4 billion in stock to buy Fox's movie studios, network Nat Geo, and Asian pay - TV operator Star TV, among other assets.

The president - elect has promised lower corporate taxes, more infrastructure spending, and less regulation, among other things.

Fullbrook acknowledges that the CCBE, among other organizations, has long viewed controlled companies as «somehow inferior when it comes to corporate governance.»

After the Enron and WorldCom scandals of 2002, the Sarbanes - Oxley Act was instituted in the United States to, among other things, increase the independence of outside auditors when they review corporate financial statements.

«The reporting persons intend to have conversations with members of the issuer's management to discuss strategic alternatives which may enhance shareholder value, including, among other things, asset sales or potential corporate restructuring.

Among corporate issues, the bank bonds I monitor total returned an average of 4.6 % this year; utility bonds, 4.2 %; and other corporate bonds, 4.4 %.

The tax bill lowers the corporate tax rate from 35 % to 21 %, eliminates the penalty under the Affordable Care Act for failing to have health insurance, a narrower estate tax, and cuts the top effective marginal tax rate for S corporations to a top rate of 29.6 percent, among other measures that gives the biggest breaks to the wealthiest individuals and companies.

Among other things, the company is a corporate partner of Save the Bay, a non-profit organization in San Francisco dedicated to restoring 100,000 acres of tidal marshes.

Greater compatibility would help Fitbit maintain its appeal among corporate wellness programs in which employees may decide to go with other brands of wearable devices for participation, says McIntyre.

FORTUNE — It is becoming a common complaint among CEOs and other top corporate executives: They can't find enough skilled workers.

Sen. Bob Corker was the only Republican to vote against the bill, which, among other things, proposes to cut the corporate rate to 20 % while changing individual tax brackets and significantly undercutting portions of the Affordable Care Act.

Signatories this year include Sarepta Therapeutics chief Edward Kaye, Biogen R&D EVP Michael Ehlers, AbbVie vice president Lisa Olson, and Teva SVP of corporate development Ivana Magovčević - Liebisch, among many others.

As many others have already pointed out, Amazon's recent announcement that it will build a second headquarters in North America has set in motion what will become one of the biggest competitions in history among state and local governments for a corporate expansion project.

It already is home to Urban Outfitters Inc.'s own expanding corporate campus, among other businesses.

Messaging services include branding, positioning statements, boilerplates and corporate backgrounders, among others.

In the filing, Greenlight includes a statement from Thomas Long, a senior vice president at D.F. King & Co., a firm that helps facilitate shareholder votes on corporate proxies, among other things.

The Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee is responsible for, among other things, determining the criteria for membership to the Board and recommending candidates for election to the Board.

In the corporate world, Congress responded to the financial crisis by enacting the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform Act, which among other things imposed various governance requirements on all publicly traded companies.

Effective on June 16, 2015, the Corporate Governance Committee and the Board of Directors of the Company amended and restated the Code to, among other things, reflect the following amendments: (1) added a new Whistleblower Exception provision under the Confidentiality section; (2) modified the provision regarding Protection of Covered Persons to clarify that such protections apply to any Covered Person who provides information or makes other disclosures that are protected under whistleblower provisions; and (3) updated the policy reference to the Franklin Templeton Investments Social Media Guidelines Policy.

He is also the author of several IGOPP policy papers, which offer new perspectives on a range of controversial issues including: Dual - class voting shares, Corporate Citizenship, The place of women on boards of directors, Say - on - Pay by shareholders, The Gordian knot of executive compensation, The Troubling Case of Proxy Advisors, among others.

L. Rev. 83 (2010), proposes going beyond merely permitting shareholder recommendations under 14a - 8 to, among other things, majority shareholder voting on corporate speech decisions.

Economic Value Management has been selected as a Featured Book Recommendation or «Recommended Read» by numerous publications including, among others, Harvard Business School's HBS Working Knowledge, CEO Refresher, Directors Monthly, Global CEO, The Corporate Board, The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, Valuation Issues, On Philanthropy, Accounting Today, Cost Management, and The Journal of Accounting and Finance.

Frequently called upon to provide her expertise to the financial, national and international press, Ms. Bloxham has appeared on the many shows of CNBC including appearances with Maria Baroilomo and Larry Kudlow, on Fox Business and Bloomberg TV, on National and German Public Radio, MSNBC, Business Week, USA Today, Les Echos, American Banker, New York's Newsday, the San Francisco Chronicle, Charlotte Observer, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Miami Herald, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the New York Times, Board Alert, Compliance Week and the Wall Street Journal, among many others, discussing the subjects of corporate governance, compensation, performance and value.

The few problems affecting the overall health of the Chinese economy include local government and corporate debts, bloated state sector and a fragile property market, among others.

The risk assessment process included, among other things, a review of (i) all key incentive compensation plans to ensure that they are aligned with our pay - for - performance philosophy and include performance metrics that meet and support corporate goals, and (ii) the overall compensation mix to ensure an appropriate balance between fixed and variable pay components and between short - term and long - term incentives.

Corporate Investments includes Hewlett Packard Enterprise Labs and certain business incubation projects among others.

Republicans have said that among other things, they want to simplify individual income tax brackets, raise the standard deduction, reduce corporate tax rates and eliminate some popular itemized deductions, like the state and local tax break.

Along with the millions clawed back from other executives earlier this year, the roughly $ 180 million in clawbacks are among the largest in U.S. corporate history.

Much of this comes about from the significant reductions in tax rates (reduction of two - percentage points in the GST, a six - percentage point decline in the general corporate income tax rate, among others), without offsetting reductions to program expenses.

For a corporation, the main documents include corporate bylaws, consent of sole incorporator, initial action by board of directors, and stock purchase agreements, among others.

Investment professionals who have long relied on Bloomberg for its suite of financial data and analytics now have access to research from Glass Lewis on matters not well covered by traditional investment research: accounting policies, financial statement transparency, corporate governance, litigation and regulatory developments, related - party transactions, executive compensation and board of director independence and quality, among others.

Among other things, the U.S. tax package slashed the federal corporate income tax rate from 35 per cent to 21 per cent, allowed for full expensing of investments in machinery and equipment and introduced new international tax rules.

GrowthCap has successfully executed on complex negotiations pertaining to corporate carve - outs, add - on acquisitions, asset sales, and management incentives among many other deal aspects.

However, how does corporate worship (which is encouraged in Hebrews 10:19 - 25 among other places) and meeting and teaching take place if not in «the church»?

In other traditions, the continuation of the apostolate is more diffused among the corporate body of Christians.

(Sen. Barack Obama, Remarks, Des Moines, IA, 1/3/08) in fact A list of Obama's own top fundraisers features a number of people involved in the business of influencing government, including the head of a lobbying and public relations firm, the corporate executive who oversees Comcast's lobbying efforts and the chairwoman of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer's political action committee, among others.»

If anyone at the corporate level, or among the franchisee community, has a new idea for a menu item, a kitchen in one of the corporate sites will create it, and then test it in three or four other corporate locations.

While Sodexo worldwide attends to schools, corporations, clinics, government centers, shopping malls and remote sites, among others, Ferrin says Colombia's largest demand comes from the corporate segment.

This relatively new movement, which is also sometimes called student - centered learning, has its roots in the progressive strain of American educational thought, but its current incarnation is also based on the modern belief, common among corporate executives and other business leaders, that there is a major and potentially calamitous disconnect brewing between the historical structures and traditions of the American public school system and the labor - force demands of the 21st - century American economy.

Among other things, she hopes to showcase the corporate leaders who are helping LGBTQ parents to «be happy and fulfilled employees as well as parents.»

Her articles and essays have been featured in, among others, Ms., the Globe and Mail, Today's Parent, Advisor's Edge, Corporate Knights and Stealing Time magazines, as well as in several anthologies, a variety of parenting and lifestyle websites, and on the CBC.

These are attributable to its bad corporate governance, erratic operational challenges, inability to pay staff salaries and heavy debt burden among other issues.

As a visionary for New York's economy, she has created a leading voice for business on economic growth, corporate governance, tax policy, labor, manufacturing, campaign finance reform, value creation, and education, among other issues.

According to him, «the idea was to provide affordable access to ICT tools and processes which, among other things, promoted the digital re-tooling of individuals, institutions and corporate entities as well as the launch of the first computer ownership scheme in Nigeria.