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BT strike ballot dropped amid legal worries

...calls." Union members are unhappy over proposed pay increases, cost savings, and executive pay and bonuses, a spokesperson for the CWU told ZDNet UK. Initially... Read more

6 July, 2010 by Richard Thurston

HP shareholders air frustrations at annual meeting

HP shareholders approved two proposals related to executive pay and anti-takeover provisions, and vented some of their frustration with... Read more

15 March, 2007 by Tom Krazit

Vodafone to move on executive pay deals

...this week, Vodafone has moved to appease investors upset about levels of executive pay next to a long-term share price decline. The mobile giant... Read more

17 June, 2002 by Tony Hallett

HP's Hurd grilled over bonuses, competition

At an annual shareholders' meeting, chief executive Mark Hurd faced questions on executive pay and competition from IBM, Cisco and Apple Read more

19 March, 2009 by Erica Ogg
Recent Changes to HIPAA - The HITECH Act

Recent Changes to HIPAA - The HITECH Act

Among tax cuts and credits, more bailout fund requirements, and restrictions on executive pay packages, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) also... Read more

4 November, 2009

Mixed day for Deutsche Telekom

Mobile - good, debt - bad, executive pay - ouch! Rumours of Deutsche Telekom having to sell Voicestream, its GSM... Read more

24 April, 2002 by Tony Hallett

Microsoft gives shareholders more say in exec pay

...shareholder meeting, which takes place on 19 November. "Given the interest in executive pay, we think it makes sense to encourage more dialogue with our... Read more

21 September, 2009 by Ina Fried

Larry takes a pay cut

...by some institutional investors given the current media and government focus on executive pay deals. Expect an unsuccessful but vocal minority vote of disapproval Read more

24 August, 2009

XBRL standard may prevent market meltdowns

...in HTML or plain text format. Elements of a report, such as executive pay, are much more accessible, and the new format allows for more... Read more

16 December, 2008 by Stephanie Condon

Shareholders lay into Yahoo boss

...recommendations of the board in rejecting proposals calling for Yahoo to link executive pay with the company's financial performance; oppose internet censorship demands from... Read more

13 June, 2007 by Elinor Mills

Expect more stock option cases, warn Feds

...The measure, enacted in 1993, had been intended to stave off "excessive" executive pay. "But it really hasn't worked", said Grassley, who said he... Read more

7 September, 2006 by Anne Broache

Yahoo chief to be paid $1 salary

...24.3m, ranking them fifth and sixth, respectively, in the Chronicle's executive pay survey. Yahoo chief technical officer Farzad Nazem will continue to receive... Read more

5 June, 2006 by Elinor Mills

New Sun CEO rakes in rich reward

...poised for revenue growth. Some investors have sharply disagreed with Sun's executive pay, objecting last year that "Sun's compensation system has the potential... Read more

28 April, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Executives sending jobs offshore earn more

...is rising again, after two years of narrowing. The ratio of chief executive pay to worker pay reached 301:1 in 2003, up from 282... Read more

1 September, 2004 by Ed Frauenheim

Jobs spurns offer of iPod partnership

...also voted down a union-backed proposal designed to put limits on executive pay. Apple management had opposed the measure Read more

23 April, 2004 by Ina Fried

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