In the Margins

When SandRidge Energy shareholders on Tuesday cast their votes for directors, the only question is how much sway over the embattled oil and gas producer they will hand to activist investor Carl Icahn.

The Department of Labor fiduciary rule is teetering on the brink of death after the Justice Department, which was defending the rule in court, appears to have let a key deadline pass to keep the case alive.

Federal Reserve chiefs were long known for saying little, and making what they did say as opaque as possible.

Investors flooded U.S.-based money market funds with the most cash in nearly five years earlier this month, Lipper data shows.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Sarah ten Siethoff associate director for the Division of Investment Management’s Rulemaking Office.

Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments, will become vice chair of the Starbucks board of directors following the departure of Executive Chairman Howard Schultz later this month.