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Decapitation
CommentaryDecapitated by activists: the collapse of CEO tenure and how to fight back
By Mark ThompsonDecember 2, 2025
Corner office
C-SuiteBloodthirsty activist investors are set to take down a record number of CEOs this year, Barclays says. The record is only a year old
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 8, 2025
LeadershipDEI is emerging triumphant in shareholder battles across corporate America from Coca-Cola to Berkshire Hathaway
By Lila MacLellanMay 10, 2025
LeadershipEXCLUSIVE: DEI continues to dominate the 2025 proxy season but shareholders are less willing to engage
By Sara BraunApril 14, 2025
Elon Musk sits in a White House meeting wearing a red hat
LeadershipTesla shareholders furious with Elon Musk have 2 main options to advocate for change 
By Lila MacLellanMarch 28, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks onstage.
LeadershipCompanies may be rolling back their diversity policies but investors keep voting down anti-DEI shareholder proposals
By Sara Braun and Azure GilmanFebruary 28, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook stands on stage and delivers remarks before an Apple event in Cupertino, California.
LeadershipApple’s DEI shareholder vote sets it apart from other Silicon Valley giants—but that doesn’t mean it won’t make policy changes
By Sara BraunFebruary 26, 2025
LeadershipApple shareholders expected to reject proposal to scrap corporate workforce diversity programs
By Michael Liedtke and The Associated PressFebruary 25, 2025
Andy Behar, CEO of As You Sow, stands at a podium speaking
LeadershipAmerica’s foremost DEI shareholder activist warns that anti-diversity groups are forcing companies to underperform
By Lila MacLellanFebruary 22, 2025
A man's hand placing a ballot with a check mark in the ballot box.
NewslettersYour company’s next DEI battle will be fought at the shareholder meeting
By Azure Gilman and Sara BraunFebruary 10, 2025
LeadershipApple, Coca-Cola, IBM, Berkshire Hathaway: These companies are facing a DEI shareholder showdown in 2025
By Lila MacLellanFebruary 10, 2025
Nate Anderson on January 6, 2023 in New York, New York. Anderson is disbanding the research firm he created.
FinanceFamed short seller with a track record for getting CEOs arrested, indicted, and charged with fraud is closing up shop
By Amanda GerutJanuary 16, 2025
Priya Parrish
FinanceWhy ESG assets are heading toward $50 trillion despite attacks on ‘woke capitalism’
By Priya ParrishOctober 10, 2024
Bob Jordan, dressed in a white shirt and blue jacket, lifts both hands as he speaks.
FinanceSouthwest Airlines stock jumps 10% as investors embrace turnaround plan
By Greg McKennaSeptember 26, 2024
Elon Musk smiles during the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
TechElon Musk invites SEC scrutiny with ‘highly unusual’ tweets late into the night, encouraging his $45 billion pay package
By Tom Krisher and The Associated PressJune 13, 2024
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