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49 minutes ago ago from The Marin Progressive
Good artile in AlterNet. The Ten Worst Nightmares Bush Inflicted on America By Juan Cole, Informed Comment Posted on December 22, 2009, Printed on December 24, 2009 http://www.alternet.org/story/144755/ By spring of 2000, Texas governor George W. Bush was wrapping up the Republican nomination for president, and he went on to dominate the rest of the decade. If Dickens proclaimed of the 1790s revolutionary era in France that it ...
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WASHINGTON Federal regulators plan to disclose today that the top executives of government-controlled mortgage-finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac each earned between $4 million and $6 million this year, two people briefed on the matter View original story
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Remember earlier this year, when, after news of massive bonuses to the executives who bankrupted AIG, they promised to return $45 million in bonuses. Well, once again, we got punk'd by Wall Street : When word spread earlier this year that American International Group had paid more than $165 million in retention bonuses at the division that had precipitated the company's downfall, outrage erupted, with employees getting death threats and ...
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2 hours ago ago from Arfans.WordPress.Com The World News Website
NEW YORK – The two chief executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could get paid as much as $6 million for 2009, despite the companies' dismal performances this year which cost taxpayers more than $100 billion. Fannie's CEO, Michael Williams, and Freddie CEO Charles Haldeman Jr. each will receive $900,000 in salary, $3.1 million in deferred payments next year and another $2 million if they meet certain performance goals, according to ...
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Across the animation biz more 'toon employees are working at lower wages. No exceptions . Walt Disney Co.'s chief executive Bob Iger received a total compensation package worth $29 million in 2009 -- a tad less than the $30.6 million of a year earlier ... See? We all have to sacrifice. But when you think of Mr. Iger's pay cut, think also of Disney's falling profits: Net income at the Burbank media conglomerate fell 25% in ...
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4 hours ago ago from CNN Money
Big paydays for Fannie and Freddie bosses By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney.com senior writer December 24, 2009: 9:22 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Top executives at mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, both of which have been under government control since last year, received millions of dollars in pay this year, according to documents filed by the company Thursday. Michael Williams, who was named CEO of Fannie Mae ( FNM , ...
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4 hours ago ago from The New York Times
The top executives at the mortgage lending giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could get paid as much as $6 million for 2009, despite the companies' dismal performance this year. The chief executive of Fannie Mae, Michael J. Williams, and of Freddie Mac, Charles E. Haldeman Jr. will each receive $900,000 in salary, $3.1 million in deferred payments next year and another $2 million if they meet certain performance goals, ...
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New NY teachers trying to get into better pension ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Prospective full-time teachers are scrambling to get into the current state pension tier before a reform measure designed to save New York taxpayers billions of dollars takes effect New Year's Day. The change adopted earlier this month means new hires will receive less generous retirement benefits than teachers vested under the current pension plan - unless they followed ...
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17 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Disney CEO's 2009 pay drops 58 percent to $21.6M BURBANK, Calif. (AP) -- Robert Iger, Walt Disney Co.'s chief executive, absorbed a 58 percent compensation cut in 2009, brought on by the entertainment company's struggles during the worst recession in more than 70 years. The Associated Press valued Iger's pay package for the company's fiscal 2009 at $21.6 million, based on a breakdown provided in a Wednesday filing with the Securities and ...
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