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HP declares dividend

July 21, 2006 Hewlett-Packard will offer shareholders a regular cash dividend of 8 cents a share, payable on Oct. 4. TAGS: dividend, shareholder, HP

Sun adopts changes to corporate governance

June 1, 2006 Facing investor ire at its last annual shareholder meeting, company makes two changes to its corporate governance policy. TAGS: corporate governance, shareholder, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Apple again pays Jobs $1 salary

March 13, 2006 But chief's net worth gets a boost as the company's share price continues to soar. TAGS: restricted stock, salary, shareholder, bonus, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer

Nortel proposes $2.5 billion shareholder settlement

February 8, 2006 Company says it will pay $575 million, issue nearly 630 million shares to settle suits arising from financial scandal. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., shareholder, settlement, accounting

Microsoft: EU ruling could come soon

November 14, 2006 Top lawyer tells shareholders the ruling, expected as early as December, could provide "clarity" for industry. TAGS: Brad Smith, shareholder, European Union, antitrust, Europe, lawyer, Microsoft Corp.

HP shareholders want exec pay more tied to performance

March 15, 2007 They also call for votes on antitakeover measures and vent frustration about board during company's annual meeting. TAGS: shareholder, proposal, Mark Hurd, pretexting, compensation, vote, exec, HP

SEC OKs e-delivery of shareholder information

January 30, 2007 The new rules, proposed more than a year ago, will allow electronic proxy notification without making it mandatory. TAGS: shareholder, Sunoco Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, notification, delivery, commission, rule, Internet access, Adobe PDF, blog, printing

Sun shareholders: We want say in exec pay

September 22, 2006 CEO got a big pay raise in fiscal 2006; some shareholders want to have an influence on what the bosses make. TAGS: shareholder, senior executive, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, compensation, Scott McNealy, stock option, exec, CEO, chairman

Shareholders approve Alcatel, Lucent merger

September 7, 2006 Both companies get shareholder nod for $11 billion merger intended to improve efficiencies, competitive muscle. TAGS: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., merger, shareholder, Nortel Networks Corp., asset, telephone company, telecommunications, AT&T Corp.

Yahoo, shareholders convene--at last

August 2, 2008 At the annual shareholders meeting, Yahoo honchos continue to voice optimism about the company's future. Some investors had hoped for more action. TAGS: shareholder, Stephen Shankland, Dawn Kawamoto, digital media, Yahoo! Inc., investor, Jerry Yang, Carl Icahn, coverage, stock price, CEO, blog, video

HP rejects compensation proposal

March 16, 2006 Shareholders kill a proposal that would have allowed HP to recoup bonuses paid to underperforming executives. TAGS: executive compensation, proposal, shareholder, compensation, Carly Fiorina, Patricia Dunn, policy, HP, CEO

BEA's financial restatements key to warding off Icahn

November 2, 2007 Company needs to get financials in order if it hopes to keep its biggest shareholder from taking control of a possible buyout, legal experts say. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., financials, shareholder, Delaware Chancery Court, proxy, candidate, court, Oracle Corp., attorney, expert

Yahoo investors, and others, make noise on the Web

June 19, 2007 Eric Jackson credits his Internet campaign for organizing disgruntled Yahoo investors and helping to bring about Semel's departure as CEO. TAGS: shareholder, Terry Semel, investor, hedge fund, Yahoo! Inc., campaign, CEO

Apple's Jobs brushes aside backdating concerns

May 10, 2007 Some institutional shareholders castigate the CEO for his role in stock option scandal, but most praise him for making them richer. TAGS: Steve Jobs, shareholder, stock option, proposal, Apple Computer, representative, compensation, CEO

BellSouth shareholders approve AT&T merger

July 21, 2006 Shareholders OK $67 billion bid, but several groups, including the ACLU, have objections. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., shareholder, AT&T Corp., merger, lawsuit, proxy, SBC Communications Inc., government, telecommunications

T.J. Maxx parent company sued in credit card hack probe

March 21, 2007 Major shareholder files lawsuit seeking documents related to an incident that left customer information vulnerable. TAGS: shareholder, credit card, hacking, document, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., bank

Microsoft's big bid for Yahoo

September 10, 2008 What Yahoo has, Microsoft wants, but Yahoo continues to play hard to get. The two companies still face a formidable foe in Google--and many questions about what they'll do next. Tune in here for th... TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., shareholder, bid, margin, Carl Icahn, Wall Street, antitrust, Google Inc., agreement, font, Microsoft Corp.

Icahn's showdown with Motorola reaches final hour

May 7, 2007 Shareholders will vote Monday evening to determine if the billionaire investor will win seat on Motorola's board. TAGS: shareholder, Carl Icahn, Motorola Inc., Ed Zander, investor, interest, fight, Time Warner Inc., CEO, letter, cell phone

Google shareholders vote down proposal on censorship

May 10, 2007 Resolution that would have forced Google to dump its self-censored Web search site in China is rejected. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, shareholder, censorship, proposal, criticism, Google Inc., China, Microsoft Corp.

Shareholders blast CEO Semel for Yahoo performance

June 12, 2007 But they follow board recommendations to reject pay-for-performance and censorship proposals. TAGS: Terry Semel, shareholder, pay-for-performance, Yahoo! Inc., Internet search advertising, monetization, Jerry Yang, CTO, proposal, Google Inc., CEO, leader
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