Ben & Jerry’s Board Says More Directors Face Removal December 19, 2025 By Jessica DiNapoli Ben & Jerry’s independent board late on Wednesday said in a filing that its new corporate parent, the Magnum Ice...
Reuters: Ben & Jerry’s Board Chair Won’t Resign as Pressure Mounts From Unilever Unit December 10, 2025 By Jessica DiNapoli The chair of Ben & Jerry’s independent board said she has no plans to resign as Unilever pressured her ahead...
Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Expects Conflict to Continue Under New Ownership October 10, 2025 By Jessica DiNapoli Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s is set to switch corporate owners next month, but for Ben Cohen, the counterculture...
US Shippers Avoid East Coast Ports on Risk of Second Strike November 4, 2024 By Lisa Baertlein, Doyinsola Oladipo and Jessica DiNapoli U.S. shippers are steering clear of East and Gulf Coast ports amid worries the 45,000 dockworkers at those trade hubs...
‘Sustainable’ Logging Operations Are Clear-Cutting Canada’s Climate-Fighting Forests September 9, 2024 By Chris Kirkham, Grant Smith and Jessica DiNapoli With its vast expanses of forest, Canada has the most “certified” sustainable timber operations of any nation, according to the...
Hershey Looks to ‘Eradicate’ Lead, Cadmium From Chocolate March 23, 2023 By Jessica DiNapoli Hershey Co. is looking to reduce “trace” amounts of lead and cadmium in its chocolate, chief financial officer Steve Voskiul...
Dutch Insurer NN Group Expects to Accelerate Exit From Coal Investments May 27, 2022 By Jessica DiNapoli DAVOS, Switzerland – NN Group NV expects to accelerate its deadline to exit coal investments, now set at 2030, due...
Financial Services Firms Face Disclosure Requirements for Biodiversity Investments May 27, 2022 By Divya Chowdhury and Jessica DiNapoli DAVOS, Switzerland – Financial firms already struggling with climate-compliance due to unclear measurement metrics will soon face new disclosure requirements...
Western Companies Wrestle With Russia ‘Half-Exits’ March 18, 2022 By Richa Naidu and Jessica DiNapoli Western companies that maintain a presence in Russia to provide essential goods such as food and medicines are trying to...
Lawsuit Seeks SEC Enforcement of Proxy Adviser Restrictions October 15, 2021 By Jessica DiNapoli The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), a business group, sued the U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday for refusing to enforce...