Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Climate targets and commitments were the focus of the three most successful climate-related proxy votes in the most recent proxy season. All failed to achieve an outright majority but received at ...

Some Democrats and Republicans appear to use proxy voting for convenience. Millions of American workers have returned to the office, and most children are back to in-person learning at schools, but ...

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., walks through the House chambers with her son after a vote to elect a new speaker on October 17, 2023, and on Tuesday helped block GOP opposition to proposed proxy ...

Investors can make a selection from a range of proxy voting policy options that determine how their proportionate fund ownership is voted at shareholder meetings. As Vanguard continues to scale ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday exercised his power of the gavel — and tried to bring it down with an unusually aggressive effort to squash a proposal for new parents in Congress to ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)– Only about a dozen women in history have given birth while serving in Congress, the first in the 1970s. Many lawmakers who are also new parents argue the legislative branch has ...

FILE - Virginia Del. Destiny LeVere Bolling stands on the floor of the Virginia House of Delegates in Richmond, Va., during the 2025 legislative session on Jan. 13, 2025. (Amanda Maglione via AP, File ...

(Reuters) -Top mutual fund manager Vanguard Group on Thursday said it would roughly triple to 10 million the number of investors eligible to direct proxy votes in their funds, continuing an effort ...