Corporate Governance
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PayPal Denies Sale Amid Defensive Strategy, Stock Volatility
PayPal Holdings, Inc. has denied sale rumors, stating management is preparing for activist investors and takeover bids. This follows a week of significant stock market turbulence.
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Epstein Files Resurface Leon Black’s Ties, Impacting Lifetouch
Recent Epstein files have renewed scrutiny on investor Leon Black’s past connections. School districts are now severing ties with Lifetouch, a photography company formerly owned by Black’s firm.
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Kenny Jacobs Steps Down as DAA CEO After High Court Settlement
Kenny Jacobs has ‘voluntarily stepped down’ as chief executive of DAA, the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, after settling a High Court lawsuit related to his suspension.
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Villar Land Faces SEC Criminal Complaint Amid Market Manipulation Allegations
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against Villar Land Holdings Corp. and its executives for alleged market manipulation, insider trading, and misleading disclosures, marking a significant regulatory action.
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Melvin Lim Steps Back Amid Affair Allegations, PropertyLimBrothers Reshuffles Leadership
Melvin Lim, co-founder and CEO of PropertyLimBrothers, has temporarily stepped down and had his name removed from the company website following viral allegations of an affair with a colleague, Grayce Tan. The Singaporean real estate agency announced a leadership reshuffle.
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South East Water’s Tunbridge Wells Crisis: MPs Demand Answers as Supplies Falter Again
South East Water faces renewed criticism and parliamentary scrutiny as Tunbridge Wells experiences further water outages, just weeks after a major supply crisis. MPs are demanding clarity on the company’s handling of disruptions and its long-term resilience plans, with a…
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DroneShield Board Enacts Mandatory Shareholding to Restore Trust: What Investors Should Watch in 2026
DroneShield Limited (ASX: DRO) launches a sweeping governance reset, mandating minimum shareholding for its board and executives after insider sell-offs shook investor confidence. Here’s what the new policy means for the company and shareholders heading into 2026.
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Ben Cohen: From Ice Cream Visionary to Advocate in Corporate and Political Turmoil
Ben Cohen, cofounder of Ben & Jerry’s, finds himself at the center of escalating battles—one over the soul of his company’s philanthropic foundation, and another in the polarized arena of global activism. As corporate giants reshape the governance of Ben…
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Elon Musk’s Billion-Dollar Pay Packages Put Tesla’s Profits—and Shareholders—at Risk
Elon Musk’s extraordinary compensation deals—both past and present—could consume years of Tesla’s profits, raise shareholder concerns, and reshape the future of executive pay in corporate America.
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The AI Ethics Divide: Hinton’s Support for Musk’s OpenAI Lawsuit Exposes Industry Rifts
The world of artificial intelligence is at a pivotal moment as Geoffrey Hinton, revered as the “godfather of AI,” has publicly supported Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI. This legal action challenges OpenAI’s transition from a nonprofit organization to a for-profit…
