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Issuer:     ARCBEST CORP /DE/ (ARCB)
CIK:        0000894405
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-03-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-24-002370
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ArcBest proposes eliminating supermajority voting, adopts majority standard for director elections
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- New Charter would cut supermajority requirement (66-2/3%) to majority for mergers, asset sales, dissolution, and charter amendments; subject to stockholder approval at 2024 Annual Meeting.
- Bylaws amended effective Feb 29, 2024: uncontested director elections now require majority of votes cast (plurality in contested).
- Bylaw amendment voting threshold lowered from 75% to majority of outstanding shares entitled to vote.
- Director resignation policy clarified in uncontested elections.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894405/000155837024002370/0001558370-24-002370-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894405/000155837024002370/arcb-20240229x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-24-002370

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