News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on How Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company. Parent comment

Re:How Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company by secondcoming on Saturday August 08, 2020 @09:14AM (#24091394)
Aren't CEO's kind of legally obliged to maximise shareholder value, so they have to do the deal with the devil?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:How Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company by jacquesm on Saturday August 08, 2020 @09:36AM (#24091527)
Why do we see this thing over-and-over-and-over again? It isn't true. It never was. Stop repeating it.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:How Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company by ta17711771 on Saturday August 08, 2020 @10:13AM (#24091737)
Comforting to some.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:How Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company by rbecker on Saturday August 08, 2020 @09:35AM (#24091520)
A common misconception.

“Modern corporate law does not require for-profit corporations to pursue profit at the expense of everything else, and many do not.”: https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2015/04/16/what-are-co...

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:How Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company by tbihl on Saturday August 08, 2020 @09:26AM (#24091468)
No. They are to act in the best interest of the corporation/shareholders, which with increasing clarity means not getting in bed with Chinese organizations (assuming your foresight extends beyond the end of your nose.)
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:How Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company by secondcoming on Saturday August 08, 2020 @05:03PM (#24095173)
hindsight is great!
[ Parent | on HN ]