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BlackRock Voted to Replace Tesla's Musk with Independent Chairman

SHARENET Aug 31 2018 BoardNews

(Reuters) - Funds run by BlackRock Inc voted in favor of a recent shareholder proposal that would have required Tesla Inc to replace Elon Musk with an independent chairman. BlackRock-managed funds voted for a measure requiring the chairman be an independent director, according to BlackRock's filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday...
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