a yearly meeting at which a company's management reports the year's results and stockholders have the opportunity to vote on company business, for example, the...
Donald L. Blankenship cuts against the usual grain of a modern CEO. He's a tough guy who is not afraid to speak his mind, beat back environmental critics, hamstring unions or put his money where his mouth is when it comes to political spending. He is the kind of executive...
Yahoo filed its internal communications about Carl Icahn's proxy war plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The takeaway: Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang has been writing a lot of emails. To senior vice presidents at Yahoo, Yang delivered a few talking points following Icahn's first volley and...
Minutes are the instant written record of a meeting or hearing. They often give an overview of the structure of the meeting, starting with a list of those present, a statement of the various issues before the participants, and each of their responses thereto. This is a template which can...
Minutes are the instant written record of a meeting or hearing. They often give an overview of the structure of the meeting, starting with a list of those present, a statement of the various issues before the participants, and each of their responses thereto. This is a template which can...
Ratification is the act of giving official sanction or approval to a formal document such as a treaty or constitution. It includes the process of adopting an international treaty by the legislature, a constitution, or another nationally binding document such as an amendment to a constitution by the agreement of...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-BJ's Restaurants Names New Chairman and Lead Independent DirectorC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com BJ s Restaurants announced that it held its annual meeting of shareholders on Wednesday, June 4. Shareholders re-elected Paul A. Motenko, Jeremiah J. Hennessy, Gerald W. Deitchle, Peter...
Philadelphia will take on an internationalflavor this week as 20 delegates representing 14 nations convene in thecity from July 17 to 22, 2008 for the 10th annual meeting of the GlobalChild Nutrition Forum. This year, the Global Child Nutrition Foundation GCNF is partnering withchild nutrition leaders from governmental, non-governmental, and...
Nexen Inc. - Second Quarter Highlights: - Cash flow of $946 million ($1.78/share) for the second quarter of 2008 - Net income of $380 million ($0.72/share) - Quarterly production before royalties of 254,000 boe/d-on track to meet annual production guidance - Encouraging exploration results in the UK North Sea -...
TEXADA Software Inc. (TSX VENTURE: TXS), the premier provider of equipment rental and mobile asset management software, is pleased to announce the election of the following board members at the Company's annual general meeting held on July 15, 2008: Steven Lamb, James Lolley, James McInnis, Brian Pedlar, Harry Jaako, Don...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: In accordance with the resolution of the Annual General Meeting, Boliden AB (STO:BOL)(TSX:BOL) has on May 26, 2008 cancelled all its treasury shares. By this the share capital has decreased by SEK 32 million and increased by the same amount through a bonus...
TransAKT Ltd. (OTCBB: TAKDF) (the "Company" or"TransAKT"), a global manufacturer and distributor of telecommunicationshardware for commercial and residential users, is pleased to announceresults of its Special and Annual General Meeting of shareholders SAGMheld June 30, 2008. The shareholders considered and approved the following matters at the SAGM,the particulars of which...
Today, DC Brands International, Inc.(PINKSHEETS: DCBR) announced that they intend to discuss and give seriousconsideration to a potential corrective action to help restore shareholdervalue in the stock at the annual shareholder meeting to be held in Denveron August 16th. The company's CEO Richard Pearce said, "Last year, weinstituted a...
Dr. Derek Cornforth, founder and former president of Portland firm Cornforth Consultants, Inc. and its Landslide Technology division, will be honored at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in Houston this fall. Cornforth will receive the Burwell Award, which is given "in recognition of...
Meeting to Be Recessed Due to Merger Agreement with Convergys DALLAS -- Intervoice, Inc. (NASDAQ: INTV) announced today that it intends to convene and then immediately recess its 2008 annual meeting of shareholders in light of the Company's entering into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Convergys...
VMLogix LabManager 3.0 Selected as Winner in Best Virtualization Tool Category PALO ALTO, Calif. -- VMLogix, Inc., a leading provider of virtual lab automation solutions that help software companies and IT organizations leverage virtualization to consolidate lab infrastructure and automate build and test processes, today announced that VMLogix...
ATLANTA -- Zep Inc. (NYSE:ZEP), today announced its Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Company expects to provide additional information, including the Company's proxy statement, at a later date. A stockholder recommendation for nomination of a person for...
NEW YORK -- The Children's Investment Fund Management UK LLP ("TCI") and 3G Capital Partners, Ltd. ("3G") today announced that the preliminary report from IVS Associates, Inc., the independent inspector of elections for CSX's 2008 Annual Meeting, has confirmed that shareholders have elected four TCI/3G nominees - Alex Behring, Chris...
British Airways endured a bumpy ride at its annual general meeting in London yesterday, after shareholders voiced a series of grievances including the airline's ban on the supermodel Naomi Campbell, and called for chief executive Willie Walsh's head over Terminal 5's troubled opening. The chairman, Martin Broughton,...