Is the NFL Concussion Lawsuit Just a Bargaining Chip?
Asked whether the lawsuit is meritorious or "simply an attempt by former players to extract more money from a sport that is currently awash in cash," LeRoy answers "both." [...] more>>
After ten years as CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt stepped down last year, relinquishing his role to one of the site's two billionaire founders, Larry Page. Riffing on an old joke from when he took over from young Page to prepare Google to float, he tweeted: "Day-to-day adult supervision no longer needed!" Schmidt has an electrical engineering degree from Princeton and a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley. He began in software at Bell Labs, Xerox PARC, then started pre-IPO at Sun Microsystems in 1983. He rose to chief technology officer and led development of Java technology. Before taking the helm at Google in 2001, he was CEO of Novell. On the eve of the search engine's 2004 IPO, Schmidt, along with founders Page and Sergey Brin, made a pact to stay for 20 years. [...] more
Asked whether the lawsuit is meritorious or "simply an attempt by former players to extract more money from a sport that is currently awash in cash," LeRoy answers "both." [...] more>>
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Apple needs to be careful who it allows into the circle of trust, claims a prominent analyst. Image via CrunchBase According to Brian White of Topeka Capital, a "well-known, non-hardware company" -- White [...] more>>
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New data on the prostate cancer drug Zytiga show it slows tumor growth and may improve survival. [...] more>>
I've made fun of them, but Google Glasses could be the most significant project at Google since the original work on search. [...] more>>
Top tech analyst Gene Munster sits down to talk with Steve Forbes about Apple, Google and the state of the Internet. [...] more>>
Salary | $937,500 |
Bonus | $0 |
Restricted stock awards | $55,643,040 |
All other compensation | $263,682 |
Option awards | $38,136,040 |
Non-equity incentive plan compensation | $6,000,000 |
Change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings | $0 |
Total Compensation | $100,980,262 |
Number of shares owned | 12,291 |
All other compensation | $30,923 |
Total Compensation | $30,923 |