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Tesla urged to split chairman’s role from Musk

Bloomberg The largest proxy advisory firm is recommending that investors reject two of Tesla Inc.’s board members, while also supporting a proposal to split the role of chairman and chief executive officer — jobs now held by Elon Musk, the public face of the electric-car maker. By opposing directors Antonio Gracias and James Murdoch, and seeking to install an independent ...

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Vale boss prefers giving away windfall to avoid sins of past

Bloomberg Vale SA, once the most generous dividend payer among major mining companies, may be poised to regain that status with its chief executive officer nearing debt targets and unwilling to hoard cash or rush into deals. Like others in the industry, the biggest producer of iron ore and nickel cut dividends to defend against a commodity downturn that eroded ...

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Facebook rethinks news organisations as political advertisers

Bloomberg Facebook Inc. doesn’t know how news organisations will fit into an initiative to provide transparency for political advertising on its social network. The company came up with a policy that puts news publishers in the same category as political publishers for the purposes of its new ad-transparency efforts. Facebook told media organisations they would have to verify their identities ...

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