compensation
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As chief executive, Buffett took an annual salary of $100,000 for more than 40 years, not counting the cost of personal and home security recorded as compensation, according to an SEC filing.
Patterson was answering questions from the Business and Trade Select Committee two years after telling the same group of MPs Fujitsu had a "moral obligation" to contribute to compensation for those affected by the scandal.
From BBC
A company’s share count will rise if it issues stock to raise cash or help pay for an acquisition, or if it hands newly issued shares to executives as part of their compensation.
From MarketWatch
That sum has not been paid by Venezuela, so at least one US oil company has outstanding compensation which is owed to it.
From BBC
A recent survey by compensation consulting firm Pearl Meyer found boards often don’t receive regular updates on security issues, though.
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