Marc Lore — pronounced “Lorry” — was awarded more than $242 million worth of stock when the online retailer he helped found, Jet.com of Hoboken, New Jersey, was sold to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in August 2016 for $3.3 billion. Lore then joined Wal-Mart as an executive vice president to run the Bentonville discount chain’s most ambitious assault on the competitive threat that is Amazon, adding another million or so to his total compensation. READ MORE