The U.S. Supreme Court will hear ExxonMobil’s arguments over Cuban oil assets seized more than half a century ago. Valued at $70 million in 1960, the assets are now the subject of a $1 billion claim due to accrued interest.

Clemson University is preparing to update its pay structure, aiming to align with the framework used by other state institutions. Officials indicate this move will create more standardized compensation practices across the campus.

Kent Syverud, who earned over $1.7 million as Syracuse University’s chancellor in 2023, is heading to the University of Michigan. Though his new contract details remain undisclosed, the move has drawn attention to what may lie ahead for his compensation.

A recent court ruling has significantly increased the compensation owed to a property owner by the Regional District of East Kootenay for land expropriated for a dam project. After initially receiving $13,720, the owner is now set to receive an additional $340,000, highlighting the profound financial implications of legal disputes in infrastructure development.