Bird Flu, Weight Loss Drugs, DEI Emerge Among Corporate Risks

Corporate securities filings this year are littered with glimpses into new businesses risks, from costs related to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown to threats to employees and property from wildfires.

Companies are divulging the flurry of new threats to shareholders in 10-K annual reports that typically flood into the Securities and Exchange Commission at the beginning of each year.

The onslaught of Trump executive actions ties into many of the concerns, prompting corporate disclosure about tariffs, immigration enforcement, and scrutiny of diversity policies. But companies are also on edge over a medley of recent events that don’t relate directly to ...