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Twitter's former chairman sues X over unpaid options

Former chairman sued Elon Musk's Twitter X for over $23 million in unpaid stock options.

The 4 'fatal flaws' in Tesla's bid to award Elon Musk $100 billion, according to the judge who dashed his pay

A judge upheld the decision to nullify Elon Musk's $100 billion pay package, rejecting Tesla's attempt to validate it through shareholder vote.

Elon Musk lost his Tesla pay fight. Here's what he can do next.

A judge strikes down Elon Musk's $55 billion pay package, questioning board influences and shareholder rights.

Why Tesla is right to give Musk a $56 billion pay package

Musk's compensation is contingent on achieving significant performance milestones, making it potentially justifiable despite its headline figure.

Twitter's former chairman sues X over unpaid options

Former chairman sued Elon Musk's Twitter X for over $23 million in unpaid stock options.

The 4 'fatal flaws' in Tesla's bid to award Elon Musk $100 billion, according to the judge who dashed his pay

A judge upheld the decision to nullify Elon Musk's $100 billion pay package, rejecting Tesla's attempt to validate it through shareholder vote.

Elon Musk lost his Tesla pay fight. Here's what he can do next.

A judge strikes down Elon Musk's $55 billion pay package, questioning board influences and shareholder rights.

Why Tesla is right to give Musk a $56 billion pay package

Musk's compensation is contingent on achieving significant performance milestones, making it potentially justifiable despite its headline figure.
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Trump's ultra-wealthy picks face a huge tax hit to join his Cabinet-but can avoid it thanks to this little known provision

Wealthy executives joining the Trump administration face compensation cuts but can utilize tax provisions like certificates of divestiture to ease asset sale burdens.

RFU's annual report shows a worrying decline. Has it lost its purpose? | Gerard Meagher

Sweeney's bonus amid RFU layoffs raises ethical concerns about compensation practices in sports organizations.
#corporate-governance

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gets $30M raise - while company fired nearly 2,500 workers

Satya Nadella's pay increased significantly despite company layoffs and a cybersecurity scandal, illustrating a complex reward structure in corporate governance.

Female FTSE 100 board members earn 69% less than male counterparts

Female board members in FTSE 100 companies earn 69% less than male counterparts, highlighting ongoing gender pay disparity in British business.

What's going on with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's daily selling of massive chunks of stock

Jensen Huang's wealth skyrocketed alongside Nvidia's success, raising concerns about corporate governance as he sells large amounts of stock.

New Hotness In Company Directors? Cybersecurity Experience.

The number of directors with cybersecurity experience in the top 100 US companies showed significant growth in 2024 compared to 2023.

The Sky's the Limit for C.E.O. Pay

Chief executives' pay is astronomically high, with newly disclosed metrics and legal battles adding complexity to the issue.

Elliman faces shareholder fight on shaky ground

Douglas Elliman faces significant financial struggles and leadership challenges, especially ahead of its annual shareholder meeting. Shareholders may demand structural changes.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gets $30M raise - while company fired nearly 2,500 workers

Satya Nadella's pay increased significantly despite company layoffs and a cybersecurity scandal, illustrating a complex reward structure in corporate governance.

Female FTSE 100 board members earn 69% less than male counterparts

Female board members in FTSE 100 companies earn 69% less than male counterparts, highlighting ongoing gender pay disparity in British business.

What's going on with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's daily selling of massive chunks of stock

Jensen Huang's wealth skyrocketed alongside Nvidia's success, raising concerns about corporate governance as he sells large amounts of stock.

New Hotness In Company Directors? Cybersecurity Experience.

The number of directors with cybersecurity experience in the top 100 US companies showed significant growth in 2024 compared to 2023.

The Sky's the Limit for C.E.O. Pay

Chief executives' pay is astronomically high, with newly disclosed metrics and legal battles adding complexity to the issue.

Elliman faces shareholder fight on shaky ground

Douglas Elliman faces significant financial struggles and leadership challenges, especially ahead of its annual shareholder meeting. Shareholders may demand structural changes.
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#nonprofit

The next NAR scandal extravagant executive perks is here

NAR executives face scrutiny over lavish salaries and perks amidst potential tax law violations and member dissatisfaction.

How Boards Can Confidently Assess Executive Pay - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Nonprofit boards must balance laws, financial constraints, and perceptions to determine fair executive compensation, ensuring it withstands scrutiny.

The next NAR scandal extravagant executive perks is here

NAR executives face scrutiny over lavish salaries and perks amidst potential tax law violations and member dissatisfaction.

How Boards Can Confidently Assess Executive Pay - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Nonprofit boards must balance laws, financial constraints, and perceptions to determine fair executive compensation, ensuring it withstands scrutiny.
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Chauffeured Cars and Broadway Tickets: Inside the National Realtors Group

The National Association of Realtors is characterized by a culture of extravagant perks and compensation for its leadership.

Dress for Less? Try $75M: Ross offers massive package to woo Boot Barn's CEO

James Conroy will replace Barbara Rentler as CEO of Ross Stores, receiving a substantial compensation package and relocation bonus.
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Satya Nadella asked for 50% cut in his incentive payout

SatNad's request for a pay cut reflects his accountability amidst cybersecurity threats and reinforces the importance Microsoft places on security leadership.

Microsoft organizational changes seek to address security failures

Microsoft ties executive compensation to security targets and prioritizes security over new features to address recent breaches.

Satya Nadella asked for 50% cut in his incentive payout

SatNad's request for a pay cut reflects his accountability amidst cybersecurity threats and reinforces the importance Microsoft places on security leadership.

Microsoft organizational changes seek to address security failures

Microsoft ties executive compensation to security targets and prioritizes security over new features to address recent breaches.
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New 550,000 a year MetroLink boss got probation period cut from contract

Sean Sweeney rejected layoff clauses in his contract due to family risks, highlighting the high stakes in securing leadership for Dublin's Metro project.

How to Choose the Right Financial Advisor - A Guide for Corporate Executives | Entrepreneur

Specialized financial advice is vital for effectively managing personal finances impacted by executive compensation and stock options.

Cisco's second layoff of 2024 affect thousands of employees | TechCrunch

Cisco has laid off 5,600 employees, marking its second round of layoffs in 2024.
#income-inequality

Report: Companies With Lowest Worker Wages Spent Half a Trillion on Stock Buybacks in Last 5 Years

Low-wage companies in the S&P 500 spent $522 billion on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2023, prioritizing shareholders over employee wages.

The Most Common Essential Jobs in the US Don't Pay a Living Wage

The top three most common jobs in the US do not offer a living wage, impacting essential workers and highlighting income inequality.

Report: Companies With Lowest Worker Wages Spent Half a Trillion on Stock Buybacks in Last 5 Years

Low-wage companies in the S&P 500 spent $522 billion on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2023, prioritizing shareholders over employee wages.

The Most Common Essential Jobs in the US Don't Pay a Living Wage

The top three most common jobs in the US do not offer a living wage, impacting essential workers and highlighting income inequality.
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The Starbucks C.E.O.'s New Commute: 1,000 Miles on a Corporate Jet

Companies are adapting to attract top talent by offering flexible commuting solutions.
Supercommuting has increased among executives since the pandemic, reshaping corporate culture and compensation.

If UK bank bosses demand uncapped bonuses then salaries must fall | Nils Pratley

The UK has abolished the banker bonus cap, allowing substantial increases in bonuses, but this may lead to complex pay restructuring within banks.

4 Key Takeaways From The Times's Reporting on Spending at GLAAD

Lavish spending at GLAAD raises concerns about executive compensation in nonprofit organizations.
#company-performance

High salaries, poor performance: These were the most overpaid CEOs last year

CEO pay linked to company performance, with high salaries even in underperforming companies.

Real Estate Executives Are Selling Off Their Stock? Is It To Late For You? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Performance doesn't always correlate with executive compensation in real estate.

High salaries, poor performance: These were the most overpaid CEOs last year

CEO pay linked to company performance, with high salaries even in underperforming companies.

Real Estate Executives Are Selling Off Their Stock? Is It To Late For You? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Performance doesn't always correlate with executive compensation in real estate.
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These Companies Pay Their Executives More Than They Pay in Taxes

Many major U.S. companies pay their top executives more than they pay the IRS, including Tesla, Ford, Netflix, and T-Mobile.
Corporate tax dodging and excessive CEO pay are significant issues that President Biden aims to address by making big corporations and the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes.

Oil and gas sector CEO compensation jumps double-digits amid surging profits | CBC News

CEO pay in the oil and gas sector has increased significantly in 2022, with median compensation ranging from $425,255 to $16.6 million.
The increase in executive pay is attributed to the industry's strong position, rebounding energy demand, and record profits in Canada.
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