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Are MLB Stars Or Corporate CEOs More Likely To Justify Salaries?

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 04.25.2012

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By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press NEW YORK -- Marvin Miller says high salaries of Major League Baseball players are more justifiable than the hu...

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What CEOs and Hedge Funds Don't Want the 99% to Understand

Roger Martin | Posted 03.15.2012

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Stock-based compensation has produced a volatility machine and that volatility is wrecking the American economy, while it makes CEOs and hedge fund managers rich.

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'Nonprofit' Means Personal Wealth For CEOs

The Huffington Post | Max Rosenthal | Posted 12.20.2011

WASHINGTON -- The chief executives of major companies are frequently blasted for their massive salaries, but new reports show that the heads of the na...

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How Much Should A CEO Really Make?

HuffingtonPost.com | Rod Kurtz | Posted 08.15.2011

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The rich, it seems, only get richer -- even during tough times. Despite an economic hangover stemming from the Great Recession and continued struggles...

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10 CEOs Who Got Rich By Cutting Jobs

Mother Jones | Josh Harkinson | Posted 07.13.2011

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The insecurity of the middle class has a lot to do with how executives are paid. Bonuses pegged to stock prices encourage CEOs to mercilessly outsourc...

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JPMorgan Chief Gets $19 Million Raise

Posted 06.08.2011

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NEW YORK (By By Clare Baldwin and Jonathan Stempel) After piloting the No. 2 U.S. bank through the financial crisis relatively unscathed, JPMo...

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Media CEO Salaries Rise, $43 Million Moonves Tops List

New York Times | JOSEPH PLAMBECK | Posted 05.25.2011

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Top executives at the country's largest media companies continued to reel in multimillion-dollar pay packages in 2009, a year of widespread cost-cutti...

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Mediocre CEOs: 9 Execs Screwed Up And Still Made Big Bucks

The Big Money | Heidi N. Moore | Posted 05.25.2011

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Why aim for greatness when mediocrity pays just as well? The financial crisis has changed a lot about our economy, but one thing remains a constant: P...

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Executive Compensation Essentially Unchanged From Last Year Despite Stock Performance

CNN Money | Posted 05.25.2011

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Compensation for top executives at many of the nation's largest publicly traded firms was essentially unchanged last year, even as the stock market pl...

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Pay Caps Will Probably Apply Only To A Few Execs, Many Will Find Loopholes

AP | STEVENSON JACOBS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The squeeze on big paydays for executives of bailed-out banks will probably leave Wall Street plenty of wiggle room. Consultants on e...

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Obama Reins in Wall Street Excess

Rep. Barbara Lee | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama has taken an important step towards bringing fairness and a dose of reality to Wall Street. In this same vain, I will be re-introducing the Income Equity Act.

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Working People and Good Jobs are the Foundation of Our Economy, Not the Problem

Terence M. O'Sullivan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Even more disturbing than the inaccuracy of the attacks against working people is the premise on which they are based.

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CEOs Need to Run for Sheriff Just Once

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

The financial system was supposedly broke. America wants the CEOs begging for cash to act like broke people.

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Cap Executive Pay

Amitai Etzioni | Posted 05.25.2011

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A salary cap would leave CEOs free to do what is best for their corporations, the economy, and families -- rather than focus on ways to jack up the price of their stock each quarter.

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No curbs on Wall Street pay despite meltdown

AP | RACHEL BECK and JOE BEL BRUNO | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Despite the Wall Street meltdown, the nation's biggest banks are preparing to pay their workers as much as last year or more, includi...

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Bershire CFO Gets More Compensation Than Buffett

CNBC | Josh Funk | Posted 05.25.2011

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At Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the chief financial officer again brought home more compensation last year than the two billionaires who run the company. ...

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Ex-Citigroup Chief Will Walk Away With Close To $100 Mil

Times Online | Miles Costello | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charles "Chuck" Prince, the deposed head of Citigroup, is in line to walk away from the Wall Street giant with a total pay, perks and shares payout wo...

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Merrill Lynch CEO Guaranteed $159 Million Exit Package After Firm Posts Huge Loss

New York Times | ERIC DASH | Posted 05.25.2011

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Merrill Lynch's directors may be weighing E. Stanley O'Neal's future, but one thing is already guaranteed: a payday of at least $159 million if he ste...

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News Corp's Peter Chernin Out-Earned Boss Rupert Last Year

Guardian | Jemima Kiss | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Chernin, the president and chief operating officer of News Corporation, was paid more than the company's chairman and chief executive, Rupert Mu...

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