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#Yahoo and CEO #Bartz to face tough questions at annual meeting http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

RT @Directorship: #Salon Media CEO #Gingras steps down to become #Google global head of news products http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Federal Reserve downgrades economic growth projections, will pause #stimulus efforts http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Boulder Councilman wants referendum vote on corporate #personhood http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Vermont Senator #Leahy targets directors in new Personal Data Privacy and Security Act http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

Why can't whole board discuss? RT @PBBsRealm: Co's lack in corporate social responsibility oversight committees http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #csr

RT @Directorship: #SEC suspends trading in five companies due to lack of #disclosures http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

RT @Directorship: #Euro finance ministers urge #Greece to approve austerity measures for more loans http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

RT @Directorship: #FTC approves #Microsoft bid for #Skype http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#UBS head of global #M&A leaves to join #Moelis & Co. http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Fannie, #Freddie oversight group failed to refer abuse complaints http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

RT @Directorship: European Internal Markets Commissioner calls for women to make up one-third of bank boards http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov #diversity

#Rolls-Royce settles engine explosion suit with Qantas for $100 million http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#NLRB proposes shortening #union election time frames http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

Despite $10 billion offer rejection, #SABMiller continues to pursue #Foster's http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Walmart purchases controlling interest in South Africa's #Massmart for $2.4 billion http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Tobacco companies poised to recoup $2 billion in payment dispute with states http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

States work to collect #taxes on stock-based #deferred #compensation of executives who have relocated http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

Economists expect #Bernanke to continue economic #stimulus plans http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

RT @Directorship: Silicon Valley CEOs' #compensation increased by 37 percent last year http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#AirAsia plans to buy $17 billion worth of aircraft from #Airbus http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

RT @Directorship: Former #BP CEO #Hayward's #Vallares raises $2.18 billion to purchase oil and gas companies http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Leonard Green and #CVC Capital submit joint bid for #BJ's Wholesale Club http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

Corporations want #tax holiday to bring overseas profits back to the U.S. http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

N.C. General Assembly wants to redo #tax returns of corporations suspected of evasion http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

RT @Directorship: Women directors on S&P500 boards fall to 16 percent http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov #diversity

#Best Buy settles #discrimination lawsuit for $10.3 million, denies wrongdoing http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

#Green Street Advisors ranks most #REIT #compensation and #governance plans favorably http://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

After shareholder rejection, #Umpqua Bank realigns CEO #Davis' #compensation with stock pricehttp://bit.ly/aHZtWE #corpgov

Governance: 80% of directors believe #diversity fuels better decision-making, study finds http://t.co/rK11e210 #corpgov RT @julieCNorris

RT @Directorship: Investors concerned #Olympus board may dilute capital to retain control http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: U.S. companies' large cash reserves may provide cushion against #euro #debt crisis http://t.co/LCjcOkpW #corpgov

#AT&T talks to sell #T-Mobile assets go cold http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

#Valeant submits $314 million #acquisition bid for #ISTA Pharmaceuticals http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: #SEC files complaint against six #Fannie, #Freddie execs for false #subprime statements http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

U.S. offers 11 Swiss banks #UBS-style deal http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

#IT officials warn of China-based cyberspy hacker threat http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

#Thai companies' #governance ratings slip to 77 percent in 2011, down from 80 percent in 2010 http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

U.K. pension funds call for 50% freely traded shares at index companies http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: Two-thirds of CEOs don't expect to hire in 2012 http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: Congress may expand pay cap on defense #contractor salaries http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov #compensation

RT @Directorship: #SEC to recommend appeal of #CItigroup ruling http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: #Lam Research to buy #Novellus Systems for $3.3 billion in stock http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

#Olympus meets restatement deadline to avoid #TSE #delisting http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

#FTSE: Listed companies need at least 25% of shares to be freely tradable http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

#Philip Morris, #R.J. Reynolds to pay $6.25 million to support online database of #tobacco docs http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: NY law authorizes #benefit corporations http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

#Pike Research: Green energy commercial building market could reach $100 billion by 2017 http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: 43 percent of FTSE 350 companies disclose #governance practices in annual reports http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov

RT @Directorship: 30 major U.S. companies spent more on #lobbying than federal #taxes between 2008 and 2010 http://t.co/uSXXbLRN #corpgov