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Wal-Mart Plans To Make Its Board Of Directors 'More Nimble' By Lowering Headcount To 12 From 15
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 8:55am | 329Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced after Wednesday's market close that four members of its board of directors – Aida Alvarez, Roger Corbett, Mike Duke and Jim Walton – will not stand for re-election at the company's annual shareholders' meeting. At the same time, the board of...
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Corruption Down Under? RBA Holds Rates
Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 11:44am | 465The Reserve Bank of Australia decided to hold interest rates at their present levels on Tuesday, Bloomberg reported. The bank's governor, Glenn Stevens, justified the rate halt on declining investment expectations for Australian industries outside of energy and mining. The RBA's position may prove...