Breeden details year of progress at H&R Block

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A year after orchestrating a takeover of H&R Block Inc.'s leadership, Richard Breeden gave shareholders an update Thursday on efforts to rejuvenate the tax preparation giant, saying some success has been made but the work is ongoing. Breeden, speaking at the Kansas City-based company's annual meeting, pointed to sales of money-losing operations in recent months and efforts to increase the... [read full story]