In the Media
![]() For media moguls, paydays that outstrip other fields Article Link | New York Times, May 5, 2013 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on the rising pay levels of executives at media companies. |
![]() Occidental chairman may get $38 million if forced out Article Link | Bloomberg, May 2, 2013 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, discussed a pending vote to oust Occidental Chairman Ray Irani. |
![]() Why do we think Social Security, Medicare is at risk? Article Link | News Journal, May 1, 2013 Laurence Seidman, Chaplin Tyler Professor of Economics, published an op-ed that appeared in the News Journal and delawareonline.com |
![]() Boeing holders rebuff CEO-chairman split in SEC-ordered vote Article Link | Tulsa World, April 30, 2013 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on Boeing investors' vote against splitting the roles of chairman and CEO. |
| Delaware awarded $30m for beach restoration Article Link | WHYY, April 30, 2013 Article cites a University of Delaware study that examined Delaware's coastal economy. |
![]() Herbalife investors meet – briefly Article Link | LA Times, April 26, 2013 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, discussed Herbalife's extremely brief annual shareholder meeting. |
| McDonald's To Costco: you're too cheap for us Article Link | Huffington Post, April 26, 2013 Article cites research conducted at UD that suggests benchmarking CEO pay against peer groups leads to higher compensation. |
![]() Only one federal budget trims costs and brings in revenue Article Link | News Journal, April 24, 2013 Saul Hoffman, professor of Economics, published an op-ed that appeared in the News Journal and delawareonline.com. |
![]() The case of H.P.'s obstinate director Article Link | New York Times, April 19, 2013 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on the resignation of Hewlett-Packard chairman and directors. |
![]() If Shareholders Say ‘Enough Already,’ the Board May Listen Article Link | The New York Times, April 6, 2013 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on peer group reliance. |





