Word: stockings
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Germany, for example, automotive workers over the past few years agreed to work longer and more flexible hours for no increase in pay to prevent their jobs moving to Slovakia and elsewhere. Such agreements have helped the German economy rebound, but they've stoked resentment, particularly since corporate profits, stock prices and the pay packets of top executives are soaring. The share of wages as a percentage of national income in industrialized countries has dropped to its lowest level in more than three decades while, conversely, the share of profits is at a record high. Laura D. Tyson, a former...
Dick Parsons agreed to do what we wanted most--a $20 billion buyback of the stock. He did what he promised, and the stock is up 30%. That helps all shareholders. Our fund made $250 million. It's a nice way to lose...
...against a CEO making a lot of money if the stock goes up and he has options. What's unconscionable is when the stock goes down and they reprice the options. They say, The stock was at $25, and we wanted to incentivize you, so we gave you options at $25. Now it's at $15, so--you know what?--we'll reprice the options at $15. CEOs are paid for doing a terrible job. If the system wasn't so messed up, guys like me wouldn't make this kind of money...
...distribution contract with a major American publisher.The AUCtoday article fails to question the sagacity of using traditionally American images to formulate role models and cultural touchstones for Arab youths.Indeed, many of the images depicted on the covers of AK Comics’ series share compositional similarities to the stock images of Marvel and DC classics. Similarly, according to the Saudi Aramco article, Al-Mutawa’s “The 99” features creative input from Tom DeFalco and Neal Adams, the former editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics and a well-known DC Comics illustrator, respectively.In...
...James H. Stock, chair of the economics department, said he worried about his discipline’s place in the new program. The report “could be read as an over-narrow presentation of the social sciences,” he said...