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Blankenship was paid $17.8 million (~$24.6 million in 2023) in 2009, the highest in the coal industry. It was a $6.8 million raise over 2008, and almost double his compensation package in 2007. Blankenship also received a deferred compensation package valued at $27.2 million (~$37.6 million in 2023) in 2009. [26]
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal Tuesday from former coal executive Don Blankenship, who argued that major news outlets defamed him by calling him a “felon.” The justices left in place an ...
Don Blankenship hasn't had much success running for office. ... best known in this coal-producing state as the former chief executive of Massey Energy who spent a year in federal prison for ...
Blankenship, who ended up losing the primary, said in an interview Wednesday that he felt the change right away, with the network's coverage taking a harsher turn in the final hours before the ...
The CEO of Massey Energy, Don Blankenship, has received criticism for his apparent disregard of safety. [ 35 ] [ 45 ] Press coverage surrounding the event reported that the MSHA had cited the Upper Big Branch mine for over 1,300 safety violations since 2005 before the explosion, [ 46 ] including 57 citations the month before and over $382,000 ...
Suicide by cutting the veins on his forearms and neck Russian nationalist, last leader of the NSO: Toi Aukuso Cain: 2009-04-18 Samoa: Liver cancer: Politician Arrested for the murder of Luagalau Leva'ula Kamu: Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi: 2009-05-10 Libya: Torture Leader of the Khalden training camp: His death was officially ruled as suicide by ...
Blankenship, the former CEO of Massey Energy, served a year in federal prison after being found guilty of conspiring to violate safety standards, a misdemeanor, at West Virginia’s Upper Big ...
Don Henry and Kevin Ives, two Arkansas teenagers, were killed and their bodies placed on railroad tracks on August 23, 1987.At the time, the boys' deaths were controversially ruled accidental, but after Kevin Ives' body was exhumed and a second autopsy performed, the original examiner's ruling was overruled and the cause of death for Kevin Ives and Don Henry was changed from accidental to ...