Shareholders

Business News

Here’s Everything Warren Buffett Announced in His Thanksgiving Letter

Buffett's Thanksgiving letter will become an annual tradition as he steps away from writing Berkshire's annual report.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

‘It Was Unfair’: Warren Buffett Reveals the Real Reason He Stepped Down as CEO

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Warren Buffett’s Successor, Greg Abel, Outlined Berkshire Hathaway’s Critical Values at the Company’s Annual Meeting. Here’s What You Missed.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Campbell’s Shareholders Approve Ditching ‘Soup’ From the Company Name. Here’s Why.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

He Bought Nvidia Stock in 1993. Now It’s the Backbone of His $8.8 Billion Net Worth.

Venture capitalist Mark Stevens is Nvidia's second-largest shareholder.

By Sherin Shibu

Business Accounting

What Is Equity and How Do You Calculate It for Shareholders? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Understanding equity is key to being an intelligent business owner. Learn how to calculate equity for shareholders in this detailed guide.

By David James

Business News

Twitter Board ‘Unanimously Recommends’ Elon Musk’s Bid to Purchase Company

The board said in a new SEC filing that the deal is in the 'best interests of Twitter and its stockholders.'

By Emily Rella

Business News

Shares Of Union Pacific Are About To Leave The Station

A look at the long-term chart of monthly Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) candlesticks makes one thing glaringly evident. This stock is in a long-term uptrend and only going higher. Based...

By Thomas Hughes

Business News

Elon Musk’s Net Worth Takes $50 Billion Hit in Two Days After CEO Contemplates Selling Off 10 Percent of Company Stock

The automaker's decline in shares means Musk's lead over Bezos as the world's richest person has narrowed to $83 billion, as per Bloomberg.

By The Epoch Times

Business News

Twitter Followers Vote ‘Yes’ to Elon Musk Selling Off 10 Percent of His Tesla Stock

Elon Musk asked his Twitter followers on Saturday if he should sell 10 percent of his company stock. The poll received more than 3.5 million votes.

By The Epoch Times

Business Accounting

For the Price of One Share of Stock, You Could Influence a Billion-Dollar Company

Individual shareholders can drive big changes when they are actively involved in corporate governance.

By Jeff Cruttenden

Business News

Do You Own Your Shares? You Might Not

When purchasing and transferring shares in a private company, make sure you dot all the i's and cross all the t's, before later claims are made to your hard-earned success.

By Andrew Taylor

Business News

Twitter Shareholders Will Vote on Turning the Company Into a Cooperative Owned by its Users

On May 22, Twitter shareholders will vote on whether to investigate a radical proposal: Turning the social network into a cooperative owned by its users.

By Rob Price

Business News

Samsung Might Soon Be Splitting in Two

On Tuesday, Samsung will disclose plans to boost shareholder value.

By Reuters

Building a Business

How Your First Board of Directors Shapes Your Company

Extending control to others is a big step. Make sure you choose the right mix of leadership and industry experience.

By Ray Zinn

Thought Leaders

Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt: Entrepreneurs Risk It All to Change the World for the Better

Tired of complacency, the chairman emphasized the importance of invention and collaboration to solve society's challenges at Google's first stockholders meeting as Alphabet.

By Lydia Belanger

Building a Business

Facebook Hit With Lawsuit Over Plan to Issue New Stock

The lawsuit says that Zuckerberg 'wishes to retain this power, while selling off large amounts of his stockholdings, and reaping billions of dollars in proceeds.'

By Reuters

Building a Business

Bezos Defends Amazon’s Company Culture in Letter to Shareholders

The message also praised the success of Amazon Web Service and Amazon Prime.

By Reuters

Building a Business

How to Infuse Social Entrepreneurship Into Your Business and Still Make a Buck

Yes, you can make the world a better place and accomplish shareholder objectives at the same time.

By Alane Adams

Building a Business

A Benefit Corporation Can Have a Positive Impact on the World — and Still Make a Profit

Consider these five factors if you're interested in reincorporating to help social and environmental causes while maintaining your bottom line.

By Gene Bulmash

Building a Business

HP Faces Counter Suit From Autonomy’s Mike Lynch Over $11 Billion Deal

The CEO is suing HP for $150 million in damages accusing the company of making false and negligent statement about him.

By Reuters

Thought Leaders

Of Course Corporations Are People

Big corporations are just small businesses that grew up. And they are all run by and for people.

By Steve Tobak

Business News

Despite Big Fuel Savings, Airlines Don’t Expect Lower Fares

Carriers in the U.S. said they will save millions of dollars in fuel costs, but won't be passing that savings along to passengers.

By Reuters

Business News

American Apparel Founder Dov Charney Is ‘Suing Everyone’

With supposedly only $100,000 in his bank account, majority shareholder Charney told a reporter he is going after all those who did him wrong.

By Laura Entis

Business News

Lululemon Founder Won’t Go Down Without a Fight

Chip Wilson -- the yoga-retailer's founder and ousted Chairman -- is reportedly working with Goldman Sachs to gain more influence over the company he founded back in 1998.

By Laura Entis

Business Accounting

Done Deal: Red Lobster Restaurant Chain Sold for $2.1 Billion

Golden Gate Capital, a private equity firm with experience in the restaurant industry, picks up the casual dining seafood chain from Darden Restaurants, Inc.

By Laura Entis

Human Resources

How Being Both the Chief Executive and Chief Shareholder Doesn’t Always Mix

Usually, it is best to be the boss and biggest shareholder. But there are three ways it could hurt your business.

By Jay Turo