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June 24, 2012: Chicago Tribune

June 24, 2012:  Groupon, in banning media at shareholders meeting, ends up silencing itself (Chicago Tribune)

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June 19, 2012: Crain’s

June 19, 2012:  Groupon keeps debut annual meeting under wraps (Crain’s Chicago Business)

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June 1, 2012: MSNBC

June 1, 2012:  Wal-Mart’s annual meeting dogged by investor anger (MSNBC)

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ExxonMobil 2011: In Light of Tomorrow’s AGM

Two years ago I swore off going to ExxonMobil annual meetings – and I still have no plans to return. However, the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of ExxonMobil is an important event and we should take notice. The most powerful commercial entity in the world meets just once a year with those to whom it [...]

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Small Print

And now for this week's edition of Small Print, highlighting weird, funny and disturbing information discovered in SEC filings by our industrious data team. I'm sure he had a prior engagement… Thanks to Dovid Muyderman, Events Analyst, for this absentee shareholder 8-K announcement at Washington Trust Bancorp. Although a stockholder proposal to eliminate all references [...]

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U.S. Bancorp Annual Meeting Today

I hope you took your Blackberries with you because otherwise this one is going to be too late as U.S. Bancorp’s annual meeting is today and it is actually having a vote on whether you, as shareholders, actually approve of its executive compensation package. On an advisory basis, of course. (Buy the governance risk profile [...]

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