Executive Compensation

Stock-based bonuses may yield big windfalls

Even as Washington tries to rein in Wall Street pay, bankers are likely to make unusually large gains on the stock grants and options they got after shares in their companies fell sharply in the financial meltdown. As banks cut...

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RTD determined to tighten next general manager's compensation and benefits deal

By Jeffrey Leib The Denver Post RTD directors are adamant that compensation for the agency's next general manager will not match the rich pay and benefit package of former GM Cal Marsella. "Everyone knows Cal had a package that...

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Wall Street bonuses could jump up to 40 percent in 2009

NEW YORK – Big bonuses could be back in store for some top executives and traders on Wall Street as profitability returned to the investment banking industry in 2009, according to a new study released last week. Johnson...

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Taxman to set sights on top bosses

The IRD is turning its sights on the country's top earners, as the recession leaves a gaping hole in the government's tax take. This year, for the the first time, the tax department has sent questi...

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BNSF executives stand to reap big payoff from company’s sale

Posted Friday, Nov. 06, 2009 Matt Rose has been well-compensated since taking over as chief executive of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. nine years ago, but he’s got a really big payday coming when the company is sold to...

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The politics of envy

Linda Chavez • November 7, 2009 No doubt many will cheer executive pay cuts ordered by the Obama administration at companies that received U.S. bailouts last fall, but the celebration will prove short-lived. Obama pay czar...

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BC Ferries board and executives are paid too much, report says

The board and executives at BC Ferries are paid too much and it's too easy for officials to earn bonuses, says a report by the province's comptroller general. By Vancouver SunNovember 7, 2009 4:21 AM The board and executives at...

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GM considers former AT&T exec for top financial post

Robert Snell / The Detroit News General Motors Co. is considering a former vice chairman of AT&T among roughly seven candidates to replace Chief Financial Officer Ray Young, according to two sources familiar with the search....

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TransLink heading for financial crisis, provincial report says

Metro Vancouver's public transit body hampered by too many competing interests, fuzzy lines of authority Justine Hunter and Dawn Paley Victoria, Vancouver — From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published on Friday, Nov. 06, 2009...

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Executive pay: 10 notable chip company CEOs

CEO pay has remained a hot topic in recent years, with critcs arguing that it has skyrocketed as more engineers lose their jobs. A study by the advocacy groups United for a Fair Economy and the Institute for Policy Studies...

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