Executive Salaries

Executive Compensation Essentially Unchanged From Last Year Despite Stock Performance

CNN Money | Posted 11.24.2009 | Business


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...

Morgan Stanley To Boost Executive Salaries As Bonuses Decline

Bloomberg | Elizabeth Hester | Posted 06.23.2009 | Business


Morgan Stanley, the sixth-biggest U.S. bank by assets, will increase some executive salaries and double Chief Financial Officer Colm Kelleher's pay as...

Money Doesn't Attract 'Talent': It Merely Attracts Greed

Philip Slater | Posted 04.04.2009 | Business


Philip Slater

If American executives were willing for a century or more to work for reasonable salaries, what other than an obsessive greed makes it necessary to overpay them today?

Fundamentally Wrong

Gerald McEntee | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics


Gerald McEntee

American families have already seen what unregulated corporate gurus can do, yet McCain wants the insurance industry to enjoy the same kind of unregulated excess that he gave the investment bankers.