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The week in GRC: Google drops DE&I hiring targets and Treasury secretary orders work freeze at CFPB
– The Wall Street Journal reported that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ordered a stop to work at the Consumer Financial...
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McDonald’s seeks to exclude proposal on reaching its climate goals
McDonald’s Corporation is asking the SEC for the go-ahead to exclude from its 2025 proxy statement a shareholder proposal...
Hilton hires former top CIA and DoD lawyer as general counsel
Hilton has recruited Caroline Krass to become executive vice president and general counsel, effective March 17. She will report to...
The week in GRC: DE&I links to executive compensation lost ground last year and activist Ancora launches proxy battle at US Steel
– The Wall Street Journal reported that activist investor Ancora Holdings has launched a proxy battle at US Steel. Ancora...
Starbucks faces vote on cage-free eggs
Shareholders in Starbucks Corporation will vote at the coffee company’s March 12 AGM on a resolution about its approach to cage...
Spotify general counsel stepping down
HBO veteran Eve Konstan is stepping down as general counsel at Spotify. In a post on her LinkedIn feed, Konstan writes: ‘After an...