Report Blasts Pay of Ex-Chief of Smithsonian
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Lawrence M. Small raised less private money for the museum last year than his predecessor did in 1999.
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Chairman Bill Gates each took home just over $900,000 in pay last year, a slight increase from last year, according to documents filed Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Morgan Stanley said on Friday that its chief executive, John J. Mack, received compensation valued at about $41.7 million in 2007, a year when the earnings of the investment bank declined 57 percent.
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Increased oversight of chief executive compensation has placed a lid on big salary jumps for CEOs in very large U.S. organizations, according to a survey.
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A federal monitor urged the firings after concluding that a deal violated an agreement with prosecutors.
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The Smithsonian Board of Regents yesterday took steps to overhaul the way the museum system is managed and accepted the resignation of its second-ranking executive as it offered stern self-criticism of how the institution has been run in the past decade.
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The State Department's rewarding of one individual $5 million has received enough criticisms to warrant a reader vote.
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Microsoft details the compensation paid to its top executives.
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Two former government Mideast experts accused the White House of abusing secrecy rules to block the publication of an article they had written for The New York Times.
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Lawrence M. Small, the top official at the Smithsonian Institution,  accumulated nearly $90,000 in unauthorized expenses from 2000 to 2005, including charges for chartered jet travel, his wife's trip to Cambodia, hotel rooms, luxury car service, catered staff meals and expensive gifts, according to...
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Former adviser to the London Mayor sparks a row by claiming he raised large sums for the 2004 election while being paid by the taxpayer
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Among those criticized is George J. Tenet, the former C.I.A. chief, whom President Bush awarded a Medal of Freedom.
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For more than eight years, Glenn D. Lowryâs income was higher than the museum reported in its tax forms.
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BOSTON (CBS.MW) - Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin took aim at the Bush Administration over the weekend, calling the fiscal policy of the past three-and-half years &quot;horrendous.
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Reuters reported Monday that a former aide to Enron Corp. ex-Chief Financial Officer Andrew Fastow has implicated his former boss in pushing a bogus deal with Merrill Lynch that boosted Enron&#39;s books.
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The founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian spent more than $250,000 in institution funds over the past four years on first-class transportation and plush lodging in hotels around the world, including more than a dozen trips to Paris.
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In a high-profile mea culpa the Smithsonian Institution issued a report saying that its Board of Regents had failed to provide the oversight that might have prevented extravagant spending by its former chief executive.