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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A U.S. labor board whose enforcement powers are being challenged in a series of lawsuits is set to defend itself from attacks by Amazon.com (NASDAQ:) and Elon Musk’s SpaceX in a conservative U.S. appeals court, as the agency also braces for a potential overhaul under President-elect…
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – When two of the most powerful brands in retail and packaged foods last month ousted their CEOs, it signaled corporate boards are more ready to toss top executives before activist investors tell them to act. The tenure for U.S. retail…
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -Amazon.com sued a U.S. labor board on Thursday, accusing it of illegally interfering in a union election at a New York City warehouse and claiming the agency’s structure violates the U.S. Constitution. The lawsuit filed in San Antonio, Texas, federal court seeks to block the National…
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Delaware is poised to adopt changes to its widely used corporate law that critics argue could weaken U.S. boards of directors in favor of influential investors such as private-equity firms. State lawmakers last week approved a bill that gives a corporation the authority…