corporate governance trends

GameStop's reported decision to reconsider its $56 billion eBay acquisition may be the most important governance development in the story so far. As Ryan Cohen explores alternatives to a full takeover, the debate has shifted from financing a massive acquisition to a more fundamental question: Does GameStop need to own eBay to create value? The answer could become a case study in disciplined capital allocation.

3M spun out Solventum to create a more focused healthcare company. Now Solventum is preparing to spin out or sell a major business of its own. Here's how shareholder expectations, corporate governance, and activist investor Trian Fund Management helped drive the company's latest strategic move.

Volkswagen’s supervisory board rejected management’s broader restructuring proposal by a 12–7 vote. The meeting highlighted a question increasingly confronting large industrial companies: how can organizations balance the interests of employees, investors, communities, and governments while responding to rapidly evolving global competition.