secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP /NEW (COST)
CIK:        0000909832
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-01-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000909832-23-000007
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Costco annual meeting: all director nominees elected; shareholder proposal on reproductive rights fails
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- All 11 director nominees elected; Charles T. Munger received highest against votes (~38.1M).
- KPMG ratified as auditor for FY2023: 336.9M for, 13.4M against.
- Say-on-pay approved on advisory basis: 277.2M for, 13.3M against.
- Board will hold annual advisory votes on exec compensation until next required frequency vote.
- Shareholder proposal on reproductive rights risks failed: 37.1M for, 242.2M against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983223000007/0000909832-23-000007-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/909832/000090983223000007/cost-20230119.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000909832-23-000007

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