Four astronauts splash down off US coast following medical emergency
Early return in SpaceX capsule marks first time Nasa has cut short ISS mission due to health issue
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‘Qualified’ backing for Kingspan chief from investor advisory firm after Grenfell report
Although company not found to be cause of tower block blaze, reputational damage incurred – Institutional Shareholder Services
Nasa astronauts head home on SpaceX capsule after drawn-out space station stay
Homecoming of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams caps end to nine-month ISS mission
US executive pay rises at fastest rate in 14 years
Figures follow Elon Musk’s triumph over record $56bn Tesla package
Irish Ferries owner faces possible fight on chief executive bonus
Proxy adviser ISS urges shareholders to reject company’s remuneration report at forthcoming agm
Disney wins out in historic boardroom battle
Major investors Vanguard and BlackRock among those who backed Disney for control against activist investor Trian Partners
Nasa briefly loses contact with International Space Station, relies on backup systems for first time
Crew was notified of problem through Russian communication systems within 20 minutes of a Nasa power outage
BoI’s ‘unusual’ share awards plan for top executives wins over proxy advisers
Bank has provided ‘compelling rationale’ for the move, says ISS
Barclays investors urged to back board by proxy adviser
Move may quell backlash against bosses over previous support of former chief Jes Staley on alleged links with Jeffrey Epstein
Chief executives of leading firms see pay double from pre-Covid levels
Bonuses drive executive rewards as business booms on back of pandemic stimulus
Scandal-hit Credit Suisse has reasons to be glad this year’s AGM is again virtual
Bank faces a monumental struggle to restore its reputation as the pressure mounts
Flutter shareholders urged to rebel against chief’s 26% pay hike
Proxy advisers sceptical of justification for outsized increases in executives’ basic salary
First private sector group of astronauts launched to International Space Station
Mission believed to cost businessmen about $55m each
Tensions over Ukraine could affect space co-operation
America Letter: Partnership between US and Russia at space station could be at risk
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