The pursuit of economic development has long been a cornerstone of human progress, but beneath its surface lies a complex web ...

Corporations should still strive to maximize investor returns, but in some cases, other values should take precedence.

Corporations should still strive to maximize investor returns, but in some cases, other values should take precedence.

Conservative activist Robby Starbuck was interviewed in March by Nikkei Asia. "Using DEI practices to artificially raise disadvantaged peoples... The post Shareholders of companies worth $13 trillion ...

Airbnb Inc. is the epitome of digital, frictionless, the-world-at-your-fingertips capitalism — unless you want to file a shareholder proposal. Then it’s all about paper, shipping labels and who’s ...

Christopher Marquis thinks the US Business Roundtable's April report should serve as a wake-up call to Democratic lawmakers.

America has been plagued by a troubling trend. The number of publicly traded companies in the U.S. has fallen by 43 percent, ...

In the Trump era, the 2019 US Business Round Table departure from maximizing shareholder value is looking like a bad bet. Shareholder primacy is back. As for a society’s values, these are for ...

The disappearance of the virtue-industrial complex does not come without a cost, on a human as well as financial level. At the same time, there is a clear winner — the concept of shareholder ...

The case for shareholder primacy does not deny any of that. It simply argues that it is not the CEO’s job to impose their values on shareholders, employees, customers or anyone else.

Central to Puzder’s account of the attempt to destroy shareholder capitalism is the role of the Big Three asset managers -- BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street Global Advisors.

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