JULY 14, 2015

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• Headline: Salary Clawback Rule Controversy. Impact: In a shocking twist, this little rule made executives everywhere think, 'Hey, if I can just get a higher salary and risk losing it, why not go for the gold?' This led to a generation of CEOs who believed they were invincible, sparking an underground movement of salary enthusiasts who now hold secret meetings to discuss outrageous paychecks.. Fact: Did you know that 'clawbacks' sounds like a new superhero who fights against corporate greed? Spoiler alert: he always loses..
• Headline: Puerto Rico's Debt Negotiations Begin. Impact: The delay in debt talks set off a chain reaction that would lead to a series of reality shows about Puerto Rican creditors battling it out in courtrooms, a bizarre twist that shifted the island's cultural identity to that of a game show host.. Fact: Fun fact: Puerto Rico is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Too bad the creditors didn't decide to settle on a tropical island getaway instead..
• Headline: Review: ‘Oreo,’ a Sandwich-Cookie of a Feminist Comic Novel. Impact: The revival of a long-forgotten feminist comic novel sent shockwaves through the literary world, inspiring a new genre of 'underrated books that no one asked for' and giving rise to a cult following that meets in coffee shops to sip overpriced lattes and discuss obscure literary references.. Fact: Did you know that 'Oreo' became a bestseller after it was rediscovered? Apparently, being ignored for 40 years was just the publicity it needed!.