Tuesday February 7, 2012
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H-P shareholders will vote on a bylaw allowing investors who own at least three percent of shares for at least three years be allowed to nominate up to 20 percent of the company’s directors.

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Eleven executives and investors stand to hold half Facebook’s value after it goes public.

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Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein received $7 million worth of restricted stock as his 2011 bonus, a 44 percent decrease from the prior year.

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Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn is looking to downplay a suit from the company’s largest shareholder and director Kazuo Okada seeking an order allowing him to view the company’s financial records.

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The Job Creators Alliance aims to repeal Obamacare, lower the corporate tax rate and roll back the Dodd-Frank Act.

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Hong Kong’s Hutchison Whampoa plans to purchase telecommunications company Orange Austria, a deal that would make Hutchison Austria the third-largest mobile phone operator in the country.

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Reuters – Stock index futures fell on Monday, indicating the benchmark S&P 500 index could pull back after a five-week rally on concerns Greece will be unable to avoid a chaotic default as it tries to reach terms on a new bailout package.

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DTE Energy has named Charles G. “Chip” McClure, chairman and CEO of Meritor, to the board of directors. Retailer Aeropostale has appointed Karin Hirtler-Garvey chairman of the board and Janet E. Grove director. Micron Technology has appointed D. Mark Durcan CEO and director, and Robert E. Switz chairman.

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Without the free content created by its 850 million users, Facebook would surely not be on the verge of a multibillion-dollar initial public offering.

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Barbara Desoer, a high-profile mortgage executive who once was a candidate to become chief executive of Bank of America, is leaving as the financial giant retreats from the home-loan business.

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“There are many examples of intelligent, well-qualified, patriotic individuals working in our federal government who make significantly less than the top executives at Fannie and Freddie with just as much responsibility.” – Arizona Senator John McCain, who proposed a successful bill to ban executive bonuses at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

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Harbinger Capital Partners lost 46.6 percent last year as Philip Falcone’s biggest – and most controversial – investment took a beating, according to investors who spoke on condition of anonymity.

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Alcohol Concern is recommending a specific alcohol policy be included as a requirement in the U.K.’s Corporate Governance Code.

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A number of governance experts have stated that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s 56.9 percent voting power allows him too much control.

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Eighty-three percent of commercial real estate executives saw their base salary compensation increase by five percent last year, finds a new CoreNet Global and FPL Associates survey.

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The U.S. Senate approved a ban on executive bonuses at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with an overwhelming majority following the FHFA’s approval of almost $13 million in bonuses to 10 executives.

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Indiana has passed anti-union “right-to-work” legislation following a number of businesses relocating out of the state.

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Apple’s request to ban Samsung products from being sold in Germany on patent infringement grounds has been rejected.

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The New Mexico Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee agreed to a bill decreasing corporate income tax rates while closing a loophole to allow out-of-state firms to do business in the state to avoid state income taxes.

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Total corporate federal taxes paid fell to 12.1 percent of profits in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, reports the Congressional Budget Office.

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