Nonroutine “spring-loaded” grants made by companies to executives merit particular scrutiny by those responsible for compensation and financial reporting governance at public companies, according to ...

Event-driven investing is based on the straightforward idea that stocks often move significantly in response to unexpected news – “surprises.” These movements sometimes follow predictable patterns, ...

A previous version of this story stated that Kodak received a federal loan. In fact, it had announced a letter of interest regarding the loan. Some business executives have profited handsomely from ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday issued new guidance on how companies should recognize and disclose compensation costs associated with spring-loaded awards, which are stock options or ...