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Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts) Sat May 28, 2016, 03:04 AM May 2016

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10 highest-paid CEOs 2015 pay raises, top earner’s pay went up 881 percent

Here are the 10 highest-paid CEOs for 2015, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm.

1. Dara Khosrowshahi
Expedia
2015 pay: $94.6 million
Year-over-year change: Up 881 percent
Expedia’s stock return last fiscal year: 47 percent

2. Leslie Moonves
CBS
2015 pay: $56.4 million
Year-over-year change: Up 4 percent
CBS’ stock return: -14 percent

3. Philippe Dauman
Viacom
2015 pay: $54.1 million
Year-over-year change: Up 22 percent
Viacom’s stock return: -42 percent

4. Leonard Schleifer
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
2015 pay: $47.5 million
Year-over-year change: Up 13 percent
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ stock return: 32 percent
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more CEOs: http://bizbeatblog.dallasnews.com/2016/05/these-10-ceos-were-paid-the-most-in-2015.html

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10 highest-paid CEOs 2015 pay raises, top earner’s pay went up 881 percent (Original Post) Cheese Sandwich May 2016 OP

Is "earner" really the right word here ? nt eppur_se_muova May 2016 #1

good point. Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #2

eppur_se_muova

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1. Is "earner" really the right word here ? nt

Reply to Cheese Sandwich (Original post)

Sat May 28, 2016, 10:02 AM

May 2016

Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts)

2. good point.

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #1)

Sat May 28, 2016, 10:14 AM

May 2016

Top recipient’s pay went up 881 percent.

Top value extractors extracting at record pace.

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