How much does your ceo make . Soon, most companies will have to reveal exactly how much more their ceos earn than the typical worker. Is it eyeopening, or are we eyeing the wrong numbers . The facts behind the socalled ceo pay gap. Nick woodman had reason to celebrate 2014. The gopro ceo brought home the bacon, 77 million in total pay. Tim cook guided the countrys largest publiclytraded company, apple, and netted 9. 2 million. And jamie dimon ran the nations biggest bank, jp morgan chase, raking in 27 million. But from wall street execs to Silicon Valley superstars, how much stock should we put in the ceo pay gap . Some reports calculate that divide at 330 times the median american worker. Others, more like 216 to 1. Are any of these studies accurate . Well, heres one problem. Robert daines the ceo salary is usually a relatively small part of their total take home pay. Sam robert daines, codirector of stanfords rock center on corporate governance, hits on a really important point. Ceo
Well flush out that statement. Finally. Bill patzert this is the godzilla el nino if it matures and actually comes to fruition. Sam the predicted el nino winter, will it deliver the goods, or leave us high and dry . We get to the truth in tonights reality check. And good evening, im sam brock. Welcome to tonights reality check, where we put the claims of our leaders under the microscope using data and Expert Opinion to dig up the truth. And tonight, we begin with money, generally a lot of it. How much does your ceo make . Soon, most companies will have to reveal exactly how much more their ceos earn than the typical worker. Is it eyeopening, or are we eyeing the wrong numbers . The facts behind the socalled ceo pay gap. Nick woodman had reason to celebrate 2014. The gopro ceo brought home the bacon, 77 million in total pay. Tim cook guided the countrys largest publiclytraded company, apple, and netted 9. 2 million. And jamie dimon ran the nations biggest bank, jp morgan chase, raking i
For the next 30 minutes, were going to take you behind some of the years biggest headlines, using data and expert analysis to get to the truth. And we start this evening with a very sensitive subject, one that has left communities and families in tears gun violence on School Grounds. Few disagree its a very serious problem, which we were reminded of this year again in roseburg, oregon. Gun safety group everytown has tracked School Shootings in the us since sandy hook. The findings are both staggering and insightful in figuring out how we define school shooting. Male exchanging shots with him. Hes in a classroom. Sam three months ago. Male massacre on campus, a mass shooting at an oregon college, police rushing to the scene. Sam four months ago. Female one student was killed and two others wounded by gunfire thursday at Sacramento City college. Sam and maybe the worst of them all 3 years ago. Announcer heres lester holt. Lester holt good day, were back on the air with our continuing cov
Finally Kath Tsakalakis we have to get guns out of american schools. Sam gun violence on School Grounds. Male its a mass shooting at an oregon college. Sam making headlines and leaving families in grief. Some tallies estimate one incident per week, but are those numbers reliable . We look at the data and get to the truth in tonights reality check. And a good evening, and thank you for joining us on this special edition of reality check. Im sam brock. Tonight, we take a look at our top stories from 2015. For the next 30 minutes, were going to take you behind some of the years biggest headlines, using data and expert analysis to get to the truth. And we start this evening with a very sensitive subject, one that has left communities and families in tears gun violence on School Grounds. Few disagree its a very serious problem, which we were reminded of this year again in roseburg, oregon. Gun safety group everytown has tracked School Shootings in the us since sandy hook. The findings are b
Night, clear skies, drier air settling in thanks to offshore winds and a gorgeous view looking west across the san mateo bridge and that was the sunset across lake tahoe. Clear skies. Notice the wind direction offshore here at times out of the north. That has dried out the air. Were cloudfree. If we have clear skies, light winds, potential for the mid20s in the north bay and trivalley and south bay Interior Valley locations from midnight to 9 00 a. M. That will be the coldest. We think the progression as we head to tomorrow morning drops closer to 30 around down town san jose and livermore seeing temperatures at 41. One of the spots that will likely drop into the 20s by tomorrow morning so weve got that real cold start to the morning with freezing temperatures, then by afternoon a chance we could end with rain and low snow levels. Rob, thanks a lot. The cold temperatures are a big problem for people with nowhere to hide from this frigid air. Marianne favro continues our Team Coverage f