Amazon Shareholders Reject Investor-Led Proposals at Annual Meeting

Amazon shareholders voted at the company’s annual meeting on Wednesday against all investor-led proposals challenging the company’s policies — including the use of plastics and some concealment clauses in contracts. A total of 15 investor proposals, including one that were tabled in the meeting, were considered. The figure was a record for the retail and cloud computing giant, as socially-minded investors scrutinize its dealings with workers...