Chesapeake's McClendon to be honored in Oklahoma waterfront ceremony

Friends, family and employees of Aubrey McClendon will gather on Oklahoma City's riverfront on Saturday to pay respects to the U.S. energy entrepreneur, a hometown hero who died this week in a car crash, a day after his indictment on bid-rigging charges. Hundreds of people were expected to gather at dawn in Oklahoma City's Boathouse District, a recreation area along that river that McClendon helped develop after founding Chesapeake Energy Corp in 1989 and turning it into one of the leaders of th