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ICYMI: #corpgov Midweek Roundup (Apr. 18, 2018)

By Stefan J. Padfield on April 18, 2018

Is “the Chinese government … using its control over … Chinese steel producers to ,,, [gain] effective surveillance and control over the almost the entire worldwide supply chain for steel products”? https://t.co/N7pPjBH7dJ #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 16, 2018

“When Facebook Inc.’s share price tumbled last month … many investors were stunned. But a handful of funds that pick stocks based on good governance scorecards weren’t at all surprised.” https://t.co/CVTfLSgxSC #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 16, 2018

“British cybersecurity officials warned U.K. phone carriers to stay clear of ZTE’s equipment and services, citing concern about the potential that Beijing could force the company to help it infiltrate or sabotage telecoms infrastructure.” https://t.co/BBvFUC23Dn #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 17, 2018

“US drug companies claim that they need higher prices … to augment R&D spending…. It is a compelling argument, until one looks at how … [they] actually use the profits … [which is for] massive repurchases … of their own corporate stock” https://t.co/tOFa25XsOJ #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 17, 2018

“Are Shareholder Lawsuits Good for Business? Why the threat of litigation actually benefits firms.” https://t.co/GEZzyZXHoN #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 18, 2018

I can’t put into words how much this #corpgov giant will be missed. “Cornell Law School mourns the death of Lynn Stout, Distinguished Professor of Corporate and Business Law, who died on April 16 at the age of 61 following a long struggle with cancer.” https://t.co/eggyTEeP1y

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 16, 2018

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Director of the NCPPR’s Free Enterprise Project. Prior experience includes 15+ years as a law professor, two federal judicial clerkships, private practice at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP, and 6 years enlisted active duty (US Army). Immigrant (naturalized).

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