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For the world’s largest companies, the normal rules of corporate governance no longer apply
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Activist shareholders and regulatory changes are undermining their control

They hide in plain sight—and wield enormous power

Will more capital trump more scrutiny?

Can firms hedge against losing key talent?

The AI economy’s dealmaking keeps getting wilder

Millenarian thinking permeates business and markets