Xerox Rejects Proposed Merger Deal With R.R. Donnelley July 14, 2016, 10:05:00 PM EDT By Dow Jones Business News Comment Shutterstock photo Xerox Corp. privately rejected a bid to merge its document business with R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co., according to people familiar with the matter. Xerox in January announced plans to break into two businesses, splitting its business-outsourcing operations from its legacy printer and copier division...

ValueAct Capital Takes 6.8% Stake in ADS July 11, 2016, 07:32:00 AM EDT By Dow Jones Business News Comment Shutterstock photo By Austen Hufford Activist investor ValueAct Capital Management LP disclosed Monday that it had bought a 6.8% stake in Alliance Data Systems Corp. and intends to begin discussions with the customer loyalty program operator over how to increase shareholder value...

Ultratech Inc. ( UTEK ) said it strongly believes that Institutional Shareholder Services or "ISS" reached the wrong conclusion in failing to recommend that stockholders vote "FOR" all seven of Ultratech's director nominees at the Company's 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, to be held on July 19, 2016...

Schlumberger Picks Former BG, Statoil Boss as New CEO June 09, 2016, 09:15:00 AM EDT By Dow Jones Business News Comment Shutterstock photo LONDON—Oil-services giant Schlumberger Ltd has appointed Helge Lund as its new chief executive, taking on the former CEO of BG Group PLC just months after the British oil and natural gas producer was acquired by Royal Dutch Shell PLC in a roughly $50 billion deal...

Cynapsus Therapeutics Inc., a specialty central nervous system pharmaceutical company developing and preparing to commercialize a fast-acting, easy-to-use, sublingual thin film for the on-demand management of debilitating OFF episodes associated with Parkinson's disease, today announced the appointment of Frederick W. Driscoll ...

as independent directors and members of the nominating and corporate governance committee and audit committee, respectively, of the Board , ...

Midland, TX-based Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY) has appointed Paul T. Horne, president, CEO, and director, as the chairman of the board. Additionally, Kyle D. Vann, director, has been named as lead independent director of the board. Cary D. Brown, the former chairman of the board, continues to serve as a director.....

have been appointed to its Board of Directors as non-executive directors, expanding the Board to seven members. Dr. Moore will also serve as a ...

Mr. Hill also was a founding member of the Board of Directors of AesRx, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of new ...

Activist hedge fund Ides Capital Management LP escalated its fight for board seats at Boingo Wireless Inc., the provider of Wi-Fi service at airports, military bases and other hot spots. Ides Capital sent a letter to Boingo's stockholders Tuesday, asking them to support its two nominees to Boingo's board after Boingo said it wouldn't...

to its Board of Directors to fill a vacancy on the Board. "We continue to attract highly valued talent to our organization, including the addition of Mike ...

The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.(NASDAQ:BONT) today announced its Board of Directors has ...

BP Investors Reject Pay Policy, Dealing Blow to CEO Dudley...

has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors as an independent director, effective April 13, 2016. Dave & Buster's Board of Directors now ...

 Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ:SAVE) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed ...

"We are extremely grateful to Brian for his dedication to Five Prime and his 14 years of service on our Board of Directors ," said Dr. Williams.....

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. – CEO Pay Tied to CMG Stock? NOT GOOD ENOUGH...

General Mills Ups Dividend by 4.5%; Hires New Board Member....

CEOs that report to a board run by an independent chairman are paid about 20% less than their peers, according to a new study by proxy advisory firm...

Richard de J. Osborne, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Datawatch said, "We are very pleased to expand our Board once again with an ...

Oscar Munoz to Return as United CEO on March 14...

Commerzbank Appoints Martin Zielke To Succeed Martin Blessing As Chairman...

T. Rowe Price Will Oppose Some Directors Over Dual Share Classes -Reuters...

Corporate governance is somewhat more encouraging (or less disappointing): women occupy 19.2% of all board seats at S&P 500 compan....