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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: salary, restricted stock, shareholder, bonus, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer

Photo: Lobbying for a green Apple

April 21, 2005 Protesters gather outside of Apple Computer's shareholder meeting to criticize the company's environmental policies. TAGS: shareholder, Apple Computer, photograph

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

Shareholders rubber-stamp Microsoft payout

November 9, 2004 Approval of changes to employee stock compensation paves way for $32 billion bonanza for shareholders. TAGS: payout, shareholder, Steve Ballmer, dividend, stock price, intellectual property, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft unveils board rejection plan

September 23, 2005 In a nod to investors, initiative gives shareholders a greater voice in removing directors. TAGS: corporate governance, shareholder, dividend, vote, voice, software company, Microsoft 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, blog, CEO, video

Siebel shareholders: Explore 'strategic alternatives'

April 14, 2005 A group of shareholders that owns one-third of Siebel Systems says the software company needs a buyer. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., shareholder, firm, CEO

MCI shareholders approve Verizon merger

October 6, 2005 Eighty-eight percent vote in favor of the deal. Focus is now on obtaining regulatory approval. TAGS: MCI Inc., merger, shareholder, Verizon Communications, Qwest Communications Inc.

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.

Sprint, Nextel shareholders approve merger

July 13, 2005 Wednesday's votes supporting the $36 billion deal are just the latest example of investor enthusiasm for telecom consolidation. TAGS: shareholder, merger, Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, telecommunications, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., Cingular Wireless, Verizon Communications, cell phone

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: Sunoco Inc., shareholder, Jonathan Schwartz, delivery, notification, commission, rule, Internet access, blog, printing, Adobe PDF

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, asset, Nortel Networks Corp., telephone company, telecommunications, AT&T Corp.

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, Sun Microsystems Inc., senior executive, Jonathan Schwartz, compensation, stock option, Scott McNealy, exec, chairman, 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

HP investors sue over Fiorina payout

March 7, 2006 Suit alleges computer maker violated its own severance cap when it doled out payment to ousted CEO. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, payout, shareholder, Michael Capellas, plaintiff, investor, salary, bonus, termination, HP, computer company, CEO, payment, agreement

Shareholder calls for Borland breakup

July 20, 2005 Robert Coates says he is developing a plan to break off Borland's development tool product units as separate companies. TAGS: Borland Software Corp., shareholder, development tool

Macromedia, Adobe set merger vote date

July 20, 2005 The companies reiterate that they expect the merger to close in the fall, subject to regulatory approval. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., merger, Adobe Systems Inc., shareholder
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