Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai’s compensation topped $200 million in 2022
Economy

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai’s compensation topped $200 million in 2022

Sundar Pichai, CEO, AlphabetLluis Gene | AFP | Getty ImagesAlphabet CEO Sundar Pichai received $226 million in total compensation in 2022, most of which came through stock awards, according to a securities report filed by the company on Friday.Pichai was awarded $218 million in equities last year through a triennial stock grant. His annual salary… […]

Buterin Offers Guide on How to Tell if an Algorithmic Stablecoin Is Sustainable
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Buterin Offers Guide on How to Tell if an Algorithmic Stablecoin Is Sustainable

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder, has shared his opinions on determining if an algorithmic stablecoin is sustainable, listing two requirements that he considers necessary. This is a reaction to the recent crash of TerraUSD (UST) and the overall collapse of the network’s ecosystem, which led to around a $40 billion loss.  In a blog post, Buterin wrote that algorithmic stablecoins… […]

New ETF makes a big bet on cleaning up the environment
Economy

New ETF makes a big bet on cleaning up the environment

A major ETF provider hopes the grass will get greener for climate-related funds in the United States.Asset manager DWS launched the Xtrackers MSCI USA Climate Action Equity ETF [USCA] this month. It’s designed to mimic a growing investing trend in Europe that’s tied to limiting emissions rather than following broad environmental, social and governance practice.”Institutional… […]

Police chief who led raid of Marion County Record has been suspended
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Police chief who led raid of Marion County Record has been suspended

1 of 3 | FILE – A stack of the Marion County Record sits in the back of the newspaper’s building, awaiting unbundling, sorting and distribution, Aug. 16, 2023, in Marion, Kan. The police chief who led a highly criticized raid of the small Kansas newspaper is suspended, the mayor confirmed to The Associated Press on Saturday,… […]

College Football Playoff picks after Week 14
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College Football Playoff picks after Week 14

Notre Dame’s defense steps up for two massive pick-sixes (0:50) Notre Dame’s defense returns a 99-yard pick-six and a 100-yard pick-six in the fourth quarter. (0:50) ESPN staffNov 30, 2024, 11:30 PM ET College football’s Rivalry Week certainly delivered. Great games and potential College Football Playoff chaos. While the No. 1 Oregon Ducks cruised past […]