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1. Women Board Members in Florida Reach 20 Percent Mark, Report Says
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Nov 16 2016 BoardNews
  
  Florida's major public and private companies added three women to their boards this year, for a total of 53 women board members compared with 50 a year ago, according to a report by 2020 Women on Boards. That's 20 percent of companies in the state with women on their boards, up from up from 18.7 percent in 2015, according to 2020 Women on Boards, a national organization that has been advocating for at least 20 percent representation by women on corporate boards ...
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2. Office Depot Names Former Staples Executive to Board
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Aug 1 2016 BoardMoves
  
  Boca Raton-based Office Depot has appointed a new director, a Hilton hotel executive who worked for rival Staples for 18 years. Kristin Campbell, who has served as executive vice president and general counsel for Hilton Worldwide Holdings since June 2011, has been named to Office Depot's board of directors, the company said Monday. Office Depot recently voted to increase its board from 10 to 11 members ...
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3. New Citrix CEO Faces First Annual Shareholders Meeting Thursday
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Jun 22 2016 BoardNews
  
  Marcia Heroux Pounds . Citrix, which designs software for business and worker mobility, said GoToMyPC was its only product affected by the hack. R.W. Baird analyst Steve Ashley said he doesn't expect Tatarinov to dwell on it. "I am sorry to say a company not being hacked is newsworthy today," he said in an email. The attack didn't seem to affect Citrix stock's price, which has a 52-week range of $60.91 to $90. The stock closed Tuesday at $85.24...
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4. ADT Chairman Criticized for Board Action on Lawsuits
  
  Explore da.feedsportal.com Mar 14 2016 BoardNews
  
  A corporate governance watchdog is opposing the re-election Tuesday of ADT chairman Bruce Gordon. Proxy adviser Glass Lewis, based in San Francisco, recommends that shareholders vote against Gordon's re-election because of action the board took when it voted for ADT to be acquired by an affiliate...
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5. Office Depot Survival in Question if Merger With Staples Fails, Analysts Say
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Oct 2 2015 BoardNews
  
  Office Depot will have to "get creative," as one analyst puts it, if the FTC blocks its acquisition by Staples. Deeper inquiries into the merger have fueled speculation on Wall Street that the proposal could be struck down. Stock prices for both companies have declined in recent weeks amid reports...
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6. Office Depot Shareholders to Vote on Staples Merger Friday
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Jun 17 2015 BoardNews
  
  With Office Depot's Boca Raton headquarters and about 2,000 jobs at stake, Office Depot shareholders are scheduled to vote Friday on the office-supply retailer's proposed merger with Staples. If the $6.3 billion merger is approved, it will be one more step toward creating a single giant office-supply superstore in the nation. Office Depot previously merged with rival OfficeMax in 2013 in a $1.2 billion transaction, and the proposed merger with Staples was announced on Feb. 4...
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7. Office Depot Shareholder Lawsuits Dismissed in Palm Beach County
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Jun 8 2015 BoardNews
  
  Lawsuits filed in Florida by Office Depot stockholders challenging the Boca Raton-based retailer's planned merger with Staples have been dismissed by the Palm Beach County Circuit Court, a recent securities filing revealed. The shareholders could file their complaints in Delaware, where there were nine lawsuits challenging the merger, which have since been consolidated...
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8. Office Depot CEO Could Walk with $39 Million After Merger
  
  Explore Broward & Palm Beach News, Sports Feb 10 2015 BoardNews
  
  After less than two years on the job, Office Depot CEO Roland Smith could receive $39 million if the Staples-Office Depot merger is approved and Smith isn't retained by the combined company, executive pay experts say...
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