McDonald's CEO gets $8.8 million in bonuses
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McDonald's Corp.  on Wednesday said Chief Executive Jim Skinner will receive a bonus of more than $8.8 million, mostly to reward him for the hamburger chain's sharp turnaround during the last three years.
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Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman and chief software architect, and Steve Ballmer, the software maker's CEO, each received a base salary of $591,667 and a $310,000 bonus for the 12-month period that ended June 30.
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McDonald's Corp.  on Tuesday reported an 8.1 percent increase in August sales at restaurants open at least thirteen months, helped by new food offerings in the United States and strong demand in Japan, Australia and China.
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McDonald's Corp , the world's largest restaurant chain operator, posted higher quarterly profit on Monday, helped by a tax benefit, but said sales were flat in December at U.S. restaurants open at least 13 months.
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The Corporate Executive Board, a District firm that provides business advice to corporations around the world, and the Allen & Co. investment bank in New York yesterday announced a $8.8 million investment in PayScale, a major provider of online salary data.
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The McDonaldÂs Corporation said that hedge fund investor William A. Ackman planned to buy more than $793.8 million worth of shares.
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IBM Corp. Chairman and CEO Samuel J. Palmisano collected compensation worth $18.8 million in 2006, a year in which the company posted record profits and enjoyed a rebound in the stock market.
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Investors gave new McDonald&#39;s Corp. Chief Executive Jim Skinner a vote of confidence Tuesday, driving the company&#39;s shares up 72 cents to $30.10, a 2.45 percent gain, the day after Charlie Bell resigned the top job.
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Switching focus to a new menu helped boost sales and earnings at McDonald's, the fast food giant says.
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McDonald's Corp , the world's  largest restaurant chain operator, posted higher quarterly  profit on Monday, helped by a tax benefit, despite sluggish  sales at U.S. restaurants
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McDonald's Corp. on Friday said  quarterly profit more than tripled on strong U.S. sales of  products like its new Chicken Selects fried chicken strips,  though changes in the way it accounts for leases trimmed  results.
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Morgan Stanley, the investment bank, gave its chief executive, John J. Mack, $40 million in stock and options for 2006, the largest bonus ever awarded to a Wall Street chief.
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McDonald's Corp.  on Tuesday raised its annual dividend 38 percent, a move the world's largest restaurant chain said is another sign of its revitalization.
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Goldman Sachs is to pay its staff more than Â£8bn in salaries, benefits and Christmas bonuses this year.
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Toys R Us Inc (TOY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the toy retailer considering selling its toy business, has told six top officers they are eligible to receive bonuses of up to twice their salaries as part of their work on the
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Investment bank Morgan Stanley's   Chief Executive John Mack has been awarded a bonus worth  about $40 million in stock and options for 2006, according to a  regulatory filing on Thursday.
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Goldman Sachs Group's  board of directors awarded a $67.9 million bonus to Chairman and Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein for 2007, according to a filing with regulators.