Bezos fallout: Disclosure and divorce
By 
Joe Mont2019-01-09T16:00:00
When a CEO is in the midst of a divorce, as Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is, does that personal matter rise to the level of shareholder materiality? There are no easy answers, only slippery slopes.
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