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CEOs with Unusual Names Pursue Unusual Strategies

David Zhu of Arizona State University and two coresearchers used Social Security Administration data to assess the frequency of given names in the United States and then mapped the results against the first names of the CEOs of 1,172 public firms and financial data on those companies over a 19-year span. Their analysis showed that the more uncommon a CEO's name was, the more the organization's strategy deviated from industry norms. The conclusion: CEOs with unusual names pursue unusual strategies.

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Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in death of George Floyd

Derek Chauvin to Be Sentenced Today for Murder of George Floyd

Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who killed George Floyd on a Minneapolis street last year, was sentenced Friday to 22 and half years in prison. Chauvin, spoke briefly before the sentence was imposed, offering his "condolences to the Floyd family."

Under Minnesota law, Chauvin will have to serve two-thirds of his sentence, or 15 years -- and he will be eligible for supervised release for the remaining seven and a half years. The sentence exceeds the Minnesota sentencing guideline range of 10 years and eight months to 15 years for the crime. Floyd's death sparked massive protests across the nation over police brutality.

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