corporate america
Corporate Leaders Have Moved Left, But the Money Hasn’t Followed
In new research, Reilly S. Steel finds that corporate leaders’ individual political preferences are shifting left, but their aggregate spending remains skewed to the right.
Survey Highlights Backlash to Increasingly Political Corporate America
A recent poll shows that 71% of Americans view large companies negatively. The change has been driven by Republicans who dislike the rise of...
The Rise of Business Politicians
Over the last two decades, the share of senior corporate executives holding national political office has increased in the United States as well as...
This Is Not a Financial Crisis, So Why Should We Bailout Wall Street (Again)?
Republican and Democratic Senators reached a deal on a $2 trillion bill to help businesses and people hit by the coronavirus outbreak. But the...
The SEC’s Shareholder Voting Reform Runs Counter to Attempts at Democratizing Corporate America
The SEC should drop its proposed changes or modify them so that they are less onerous and less damaging to the rights of shareholders...
Bethany McLean's Weekend Reading List: the SEC, Tesla, and California's Housing Crisis
Corruption, lobbying, corporate malfeasance, and frauds: a weekly unconventional selection of must-read articles by investigative journalist Bethany McLean.
One of my ongoing obsessions is the...
