Category: z Companies

Cola Cola Coke Discrimination DEI

Scott Shepard: Coca-Cola Has Done Opponents of DEI and ESG a Huge Favor

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"The Coca-Cola corporation has adopted a plan to revert back to racial discrimination against non-whites after discriminating in favor of non-whites for at least the last half decade," National Center General Counsel Scott Shepard reveals in a commentary published at RealClearMarkets. Of ...
Dick's Sporting Goods

Stefan Padfield: Enhanced Scrutiny and the Omnipresent Specter of Political Bias

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What can we do if corporate decision-makers have become so committed to -- or even blinded by -- their political tribalism and activist mindset that they are creating actionable conflicts of interest within their own companies? In a commentary posted ...
Man Reading Newspaper

FEP Hits Front Pages, Stands Out in Fight Against SEC Power Grab

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Our ears have been burning in recent weeks as front-page spreads raise the chatter about the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) and show just how effectively it has led the fight against the ESG juggernaut ...
Salesforce Dell

Investors Call Out Dell and Salesforce for Pursuing Radical Agendas at Shareholders’ Expense

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Washington, D.C. -- Today, shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present proposals at two shareholder meetings, Dell and Salesforce. They will criticize Dell for contributing charitable donations to extreme left-wing LGBTQ ...
State Street

Scott Shepard: Giant Investment Houses Are Still Infinitely Partisan

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In a commentary published at RealClearMarkets, Free Enterprise Project Director Scott Shepard makes an assertion that is likely startling to those who aren't fully paying attention: [T]he Big Three investment houses – BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard – are so ...
Mastercard

Mastercard Charged With Maintaining Alliances With Hamas-Supporting Organizations in Violation of Human Rights Policy

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Washington, D.C. – Today, on behalf of the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP), investigative journalist Jordan Schachtel will present a proposal at Mastercard’s annual shareholder meeting to bring attention to the company’s partnerships with and ...
FEP on WSJ Wall Street Journal front page

Wall Street Journal Front Page Features National Center Activism

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The shareholder activism of the National Center's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) was featured yesterday on the front page of The Wall Street Journal print edition. In a page-one feature entitled "‘Anti-Woke’ Shareholders Are Going After Corporate Boards," Sarah Nassauer and ...
Target Pride

Target Executives Have Disqualified Themselves by Supporting Organizations That Push Radical Gender Ideology on Children

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Washington, D.C. – Scott Shepard, director of the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP), did not mince words when confronting executives at Target’s annual shareholder meeting today. “Are you kidding me?” Shepard asked them while presenting ...
burning money fire

Investors Call Out Target and Dick’s Sporting Goods for Going Woke at Shareholders’ Expense

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Caterpillar Will Also Be Asked to Stop Overboarding Washington, D.C. - Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present proposals at three shareholder meetings on Wednesday -- Dick's Sporting Goods, Target and ...
Alphabet Google Walmart Netflix Warner Bros Discovery

Top Brands Confronted Over Controversial Stances and Possible Discrimination

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Washington, D.C. - Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present proposals at four shareholder meetings this week -- Warner Bros. Discovery, Walmart, Netflix and Alphabet. At Warner Bros. Discovery, Walmart and ...

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