Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion
Moore Oklahoma reports show as many as 13 000 homes damaged or destroyed and total losses potentially reaching two billion dollars. 24 people died including two infants with 33 000 affected. EF5 tornado on 17 mile path, 40 minutes on ground, sparking federal aid pledges and a Sunday visit by President Obama.
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White House
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Median CEO pay rises to 9.7 million in 2012
The AP analysis using Equilar data shows the median pay for a large public company CEO in 2012 at 9.7 million, up 6.5 percent from 2011 aided by stock market gains. It notes pay trends, gender gaps, and top earners like Leslie Moonves at CBS and Irene Rosenfeld at Mondelez.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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CBS
David Zaslav
Discovery Communications
Irene Rosenfeld
Mondelez International
Kraft Foods
Flooding forces evacuation in Cavalier North Dakota
Heavy rain deluged Pembina County, 9 inches in parts, swelling creeks and forcing evacuation of Cavalier and brief Crystal flooding. The Renwick Dam west of town held back water as authorities warned residents to stay away from homes and prepare for possible breach.
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College fossil fuel divestment movement grows across campuses
Swarthmore and more than 200 colleges see Fossil Free pressuring schools to drop fossil fuel investments. The campaign argues moral and financial reasons to divest, modeled on antiapartheid activism, while experts question impact and note limited alternatives to fossil fuels. Stanford and Harvard endowments are highlighted, with mixed reactions from institutions and financiers.
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Sophie Harrison
Stanford University
Associated Press
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Fossil Free
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Harvard University
Harvard
HSBC
Citibank
Standard & Poor’s
Wall Street
Fadel Gheit
Oppenheimer & Co
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