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Amanda Gerut

Amanda Gerut has been a journalist and editor for more than 20 years and currently serves as Fortune’s West Coast Editor. She edits and reports on publicly traded businesses, executive compensation, Securities and Exchange Commission regulations and investigations. Amanda previously worked for 13 years at the Financial Times’ Agenda, a publication for corporate board members of publicly traded companies. She is the former managing editor of BoardIQ, an FT publication dedicated to the governance and oversight of mutual funds. She previously worked as a reporter at New Jersey’s Star-Ledger and The Herald News.

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Finance
A bank doled out $19 million to two executives just to keep them from walking away—but there are strings attached
By Amanda GerutJune 15, 2024
Matthew G. Olsen
Tech
A 58-year-old Canadian man stole trade secrets from Tesla and tried to sell them on YouTube, authorities say
By Amanda GerutJune 13, 2024
John Tyson
Leadership
Tyson Foods CFO suspended on DWI charges 2 years after he went to sleep in the wrong house: ‘This may be the end of the line’
By Amanda GerutJune 13, 2024
Elon Musk
Tech
Former Tesla board member says he wouldn’t vote for Musk’s $56 billion pay package
By Amanda GerutJune 6, 2024
Robyn Denholm
Tech
Tesla board chair says not paying Elon Musk is unfair—‘Put yourself in his shoes’
By Amanda GerutJune 6, 2024
Elon Musk
Tech
Elon Musk can’t just ask ‘his brother and his besties’ at Tesla to pay him $46 billion, NYC comptroller says
By Amanda GerutJune 4, 2024
Nicole Argentieri
Finance
Two 39-year-old Estonian men are the alleged kingpins behind a massive half billion fraud targeting thousands of U.S. investors
By Amanda GerutMay 30, 2024
Bill Ackman
Politics
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman: Trump’s guilty verdict was the result of a political agenda and a kangaroo court
By Amanda GerutMay 30, 2024
Elon Musk waves to crowd
Leadership
NYC comptroller lets rip on Elon Musk’s $47 billion pay plan: ‘There’s rarely been as egregious a flaunting of independent shareholder governance as this’
By Amanda GerutMay 25, 2024
CEO at $14 billion electronics firm can’t talk about his resignation following an internal investigation
Tech
CEO at $14 billion electronics firm can’t talk about his resignation following an internal investigation
By Amanda GerutMay 24, 2024
Elon Musk
Tech
Investors clash over Elon Musk’s $46 billion pay package: ‘The board has yet to ensure that Tesla has a full-time CEO’
By Amanda GerutMay 21, 2024
Scarlett Johansson
Tech
Scarlett Johansson said she was forced to hire legal counsel to deal with Sam Altman and OpenAI
By Amanda GerutMay 20, 2024
Martin Gruenberg
Finance
Prominent leader of financial services watchdog resigns after report found it was riddled with a ‘misogynistic’ and ‘good ole boys club’ culture 
By Amanda GerutMay 20, 2024
Jamie Dimon
Finance
Top-ranked analyst declares JPMorgan ‘the Nvidia of banking’ after it spends $17 billion on tech in a single year
By Amanda GerutMay 20, 2024
Anthony Scaramucci
Politics
‘Weekend at Bernie’s vs. ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’—Scaramucci on the Trump/Biden rematch
By Amanda GerutMay 16, 2024
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