The Nasdaq can official begin issuing compensation to those who lost money in the Facebook IPO technical glitches. The SEC approved the proposed plan of $62 million in cash.
In six months under Mayer, Yahoo's stock price has jumped from $15 to $23, adding over $17 billion in market value to the still-slumbering purple giant.
Apple's chief executive gets a pay increase in 2012, including a bump in his base salary of $500,000.
Best Buy CEO Hubert Joly is getting a pretty penny for shacking up with the slumping electronics retailer.
SalesForce, AT&T, Motorola, and AMD are four tech companies in a group most CEOs would love to belong to, but most public relations departments would hate.
The American taxpayer? She might hate it too.
The 1950s sucked. TV was black and white and kinda circular, and it was the hottest game in town. The Internet was but a fond twinkle in the eye of Vannevar Bush. And cars got about 2 miles to the gallon.
But CEOs made only 10 or 20 times what their workers made. Today, that multiple is as high as 380.
Apple has the biggest market value of any tech company, so it’s no surprise that Apple chief executive Tim Cook has become the highest-paid CEO at a publicly traded company in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Cook beat out Larry …
The Nasdaq plans to give $40 million to the Facebook investors who lost money when the stock exchange suffered a technical malfunction on May 18, delaying the social network’s IPO.
Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Nasdaq had …
The Nasdaq has begun its process of issuing compensation to Facebook investors after the stock exchange’s technical issues botched the first half hour of the social network’s trading on IPO day.
Facebook went public on May 18, to a faulty …
Apple’s senior vice president for iOS Scott Forstall took advantage of Apple’s high stock price last Friday and sold 64,151 shares worth around $38.7 million.
The stock sale (PDF) relieved Forstall of around 95 percent of his Apple holdings, Fortune’s …
Apple CEO Tim Cook took home an astonishing $378 million in 2011, according to Apple’s just-released 2012 proxy statement to shareholders.
Cook took over as CEO for Steve Jobs in August of last year. Jobs passed away about a month …
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Editor’s note: Serial entrepreneur Steve Blank is the author of Four Steps to the Epiphany. This column originally appeared on his blog.)
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Chief executive officers at U.S. venture-backed technology companies are earning nearly $30,000 more per year in total compensation than they did a year ago.
CEOs in Silicon Valley and the Northeast enjoy the best deals overall.
The data, compiled by …
