PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NRG Energy (NRG) today announced changes to its Board of Directors, including the appointment of two new independent directors: Antonio Carrillo and Alexandra Pruner, effective October 15, 2019. In addition, Bill Hantke will be retiring at the end of 2019 and Terry Dallas will not be standing for re-election at the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders..

(Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren called on AT&T Inc to reject an activist investor plan she said would lead to job cuts, staking out a different position than President Donald Trump who has cheered the investor's involvement. In a Twitter post on Thursday, Warren said she sided with union workers at ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV) (the “Company”), a leading sporting goods retailer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Carley to its board of directors, effective today...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VMware, Inc. (VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced that Marianne Brown has been elected to the VMware board of directors...

NEW YORK, Oct. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Collibra, the Data Intelligence company, today announced the appointment of Alison Davis to its Board of Directors...

SEATTLE, Oct. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Receptor Holdings (RHI) and its subsidiary, Receptor Life Sciences, Inc. (RLS), a leading biopharmaceutical company developing FDA-regulated oral and inhaled cannabinoid medicines, today announced the appointment of James B. Weissman to the Board of Directors of RHI...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Duolingo, the world's most popular language-learning platform, today announced that Gillian Munson has joined its Board of Directors as an independent board member...

VICTORIA , Oct. 3, 2019 /CNW/ - IMMUNOPRECISE ANTIBODIES LTD. (the "Company" or "IPA") (TSX VENTURE: IPA) (OTC QB: IPATF) a provider of best-in-class therapeutic antibody discovery capabilities for the global industry, today announced the appointment of Brian Lundstrom to the company's Board of Directors...

Inseego Corp. (INSG), a pioneer in mobile and intelligent IoT device-to-cloud solutions, today announced that Christopher Harland has been appointed to its Board of Directors and Audit Committee, effective September 30. In conjunction with this appointment, Robert Pons is stepping down from the board...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- States Title, who are using machine intelligence to transform residential real estate, today announced the appointment of economist Lawrence H. Summers to their Board of Directors...

SAN CARLOS, Calif., Oct. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCardia (BCDA), a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today announced the appointment of experienced CEOs Jim Allen and Andrew Blank to its Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2019...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Relay Therapeutics, a new breed of company at the intersection of computation and biotechnology, today announced the appointment of Jami Rubin to its board of directors...

LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaleido Biosciences, Inc.(KLDO), a clinical-stage healthcare company with a chemistry-driven approach to leveraging the microbiome organ to treat disease and improve human health, today announced that Jean Mixer has been appointed to its Board of Directors... 

SECAUCUS, N.J., Sept. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freshpet, Inc. (“Freshpet” or the “Company”) (FRPT) today announced the appointment of Olu Beck as an independent director on its Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2019...

BROOKFIELD, Conn., Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Photronics, Inc. (PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, announced that Mary Paladino will join its Board of Directors as an independent director, effective October 1, 2019...

WeWork’s Board of Directors today announced the following leadership changes: Co-founder Adam Neumann has decided to step back from his role as CEO, and will continue on as non-executive chairman of the board. WeWork’s Artie Minson, formerly co-president and chief financial officer, and Sebastian Gunningham, formerly vice chairman, have been named co-CEOs of the company. These changes are effective immediately...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co and its former Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn have agreed to settle claims from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision over false financial disclosures related to Ghosn's compensation, an SEC statement said on Monday. Nissan will pay $15 million, while Ghosn agreed to a $1 million civil penalty and a 10-year ban from serving ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Karen Richardson, an accomplished and highly regarded technology executive, has joined the States Title Board of Directors...

LIVERMORE, Calif., Sept. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FormFactor, Inc. (FORM) today announced the appointment of Rebeca Obregon-Jimenez to its Board of Directors, effective immediately...

State Street Corporation (STT) today announced the appointment of Marie Chandoha to its Board of Directors as a director...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB) (“Company”), the leading developer of spider silk based fibers, announces today that it has selected Ms. Julie Bishop for its expanded Board of Directors. Ms. Bishop currently serves as the Senior Director of Global Accounting at Verizon Media and has held senior accounting positions at Yahoo and HD Waterworks. Prior to this, Ms. Bishop spent seven years serving as an auditor for publicly traded companies while working at Ernst & Young...

DENVER, Sept. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assure Holdings Corp. (the “Company” or “Assure”) (TSXV: IOM; OTCQB: ARHH), a provider of intraoperative neuromonitoring services, has appointed Steven Summer to its board of directors...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Portola Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PTLA) today announced the appointment of Ted W. Love, M.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Love is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 years of experience in the discovery and development of high impact medicines...

(Reuters) - AT&T Inc and Dish Network Corp are not in discussions over a deal due to regulatory issues, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, after the Wall Street Journal reported https://on.wsj.com/2kS2Hbs the wireless carrier was considering parting ways with its satellite TV division DirecTV...