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Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Why Food and Beverage Giants Are Splitting Apart

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For decades, the food and beverage business was driven by a simple credo: “bigger is better.” Consolidation promised purchasing power, shelf dominance, and global reach. The late 2010s and early 2020s brought a flurry of high-profile tie-up...

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SEC’s Updated Regulatory Agenda Reflects New Focus on Crypto, Deregulation

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Reflecting what Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul S. Atkins called “a new day” at the agency, the SEC has released its priorities for the coming year. After withdrawing several proposed rulemakings from the previous presidential...

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What SEC Filings Reveal About AI Risk

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Artificial intelligence is no longer the stuff of sci-fi novels and Stanley Kubrick movies. It’s being used everywhere, including in our biggest corporations. AI is reshaping the way they operate, and the risks they report to investors. And...

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SEC, Courts Continue Back-and-Forth on Climate Disclosure Rules

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With summer temperatures soaring across the country, a game of hot potato sounds about as enticing as sitting down at a shadeless park bench for a bowl of chicken noodle soup. Apparently not to the federal courts and the Securities and Exch...

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Five Takeaways From the 2025 Proxy Season

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With the 2025 proxy season mostly in the rearview mirror, several themes have emerged from the resolution of this year’s shareholder proposals. If 2024 was marked by rising pressure on companies from activist shareholders, 2025 has been mor...

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