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Government Capping Compensation?
Government intervention has reduced competition in the banking sector, allowing the favored few bailout-receiver-therefore-government-backed behemoths to attract investor support, and has enabled their acquisitions of not so fortunate competitors. ?? »
Obama’s Private Economic Conundrum
Wall Street is quietly cheering and encouraging the moves of a neophyte CEO. You would too, if you controlled the game.? »
Disrespecting Taxpayers & Shareholders
As CEOs beg for Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) handouts, the new corporate mantra is, “maintain shareholder trust,†… sorry, make that the new corporate mantra is not, but should be, …â€maintain shareholder trust.†»
You’re Fired. Now, Where’s My Raise?
Today Microsoft announced a shaving of 5,000 jobs internally, and a reduction of thousands of external jobs with its contractors or suppliers. This is rationalized by “economic conditions.†Did we read anything about wholesale compensation cutbacks? Not much.

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