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Corporate-governance watchdogs applaud the new disclosure, but they are still amazed by the numbers. "That's a phenomenal sum for a regulator," says Charles Elson of the University of Delaware's Center for Corporate Governance. The N.Y.S.E.'s compensation committee, however, doesn't compare Grasso's paycheck to those of regulators. Fink says it looks instead to financial conglomerates and investment banks. Elson says those comparisons don't make sense; unlike a public company, the N.Y.S.E. has no stock to rise or fall with Grasso's performance...
...applaud this decision,” Harvard spokesperson Lucie McNeil said in an Aug. 29 statement. “In view of the evolving situation, Harvard has decided to put the gift on hold during the coming academic year...
...right, of course. There's nothing illegal here, nor is there anything to suggest that Bush had corporate chiefs and not economic stimulus in mind when the bill was passed. Shareholder groups applaud bigger dividends. Unlike stock options, restricted shares, annual bonuses, forgivable loans and free trips on company yachts and jets for executives, dividends directly benefit all who own the stock. Still, a controlling family like the Glickmans will enjoy an income boost without having to sell a single share and dilute their control. The family's prodigious raise was "part of the equation" when the dividend-increase decision...
...this as a cover story three months ago, you could have helped many naive Americans see the real motive behind the Bush Administration's war on Iraq: to colonize the country that has the potential to become the world's largest oil producer. I applaud you for reporting that the U.S. has created its own problems and enemies in the Middle East through decades of shortsighted, immoral policy. But you should have told this story sooner. It might have helped prevent a war. CLAUDE ROBOTHAM New York City...
...close of the movie, Goodwin gets a tearful embrace from the live Frank-N-Furter as he leaves Theater Four. Both girls applaud the actors enthusiastically, Bags of Shit in hand...