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So, about that all-important succession plan at Disney . . .  – NYTimes and WSJ

Acting SEC head, Commissioner Michael Piwowar, revealed yesterday that the Commission would revisit a 2015 rule calling for companies disclose the pay gap between chief executives and their employees – WSJ and Law360

Meanwhile, the EU is weighing in on the global ramifications of the administration’s plans to decimate Dodd-Frank – Law360

Measuring growth according to GDP.  It’s how we’ve always done it, but here’s an interesting argument that the transition to an online services-based economy may  mean that we’re underestimating growth by as much as 2 percent annually – NYTimes

The red lights are blinking like crazy for Eddie Lampert’s ill-fated turnaround efforts at Sears, and the double whammy of rising costs to insure the retailer’s bonds and a tumbling stock price isn’t making things any easier – WSJ

Think Uber’s content to rule just the roads? Ha. Where they’re going, they don’t need roadsBloomberg

A running scorecard on top brokers and their response to the DOL fiduciary rule implementation – WSJ

Some late changes to the executive order supposedly delaying the rule [stress on supposedly] likely won’t help bring about uniformity – Law360

And why private equity is the likely beneficiary of any delay or killing of the rule – The Intercept

I have a three-hour flight with three kids under six coming up this summer.  Surely that’s gotta be a close second to Qatar Airways’ record-setting non-stop from Doha and Auckland, NZ – Bloomberg

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