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3 days ago by Jack Davis

IXYS, the Milpitas maker of power-control semiconductors that said in May it wouldn’t provide guidance on future revenue because of “changing economic conditions”, nevertheless included revenues among five performance objectives it approved relating to the 2010 cash bonus for Chief Executive Nathan ...

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3 days ago by Anthony Moretti

SiriusXM is in the financial commode...and its chief executive is getting a salary increase? Say what?

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4 days ago by Jack Davis

Volterra Semiconductor raised the pay of two of its top executives starting today, according to an SEC filing. The salary increases, which were recommended in January by the board of directors’ compensation consultant after examining comparable pay at the company’s peer group of 20 other chip makers ...

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6 days ago by Jack Davis

Spansion, the bankrupt Sunnyvale flash memory maker that gave its executives a retention-based pay raise in February the same day it fired 3,000 workers, named its fourth chief financial officer in less than five months. Randy Furr was named to replace Nathan Sarkisian, who served as interim CFO sin ...

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10 days ago by Reese Dunklin/Reporter

It's trickling down into the public sector and ramping up again in the corporate world. Here are a few examples from The Dallas Morning News and the Web-o-sphere: 1. Employee indignation over job cuts and executive compensation is increasing at Dallas City Hall, The News' Rudy Bush reports. City wor ...

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12 days ago by Brooks Egerton/Reporter

Here are the stories giving me chills on a hot Texas morning: 1. Another month, another mass-transit disaster: This latest one, which killed at least seven people in the nation's capital, was supposed to be impossible, The Washington Post reports. A computer should apply brakes automatically if trai ...

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13 days ago by Jack Davis

The board of directors at Electronics for Imaging apparently batted 1.000 at the company’s annual meeting Friday when all the directors were reelected and all the proposals the board submitted to its shareholders for a vote passed. But the perfect record obscured the fact that the board decided at t ...

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13 days ago by Sunapee News

This week, Mark Fernald sent out the 17th edition of his New Hampshire Progressive Newsletter for 2009. (To subscribe.) It covered the state budget, Congress and health insurance, Paul Krugman on financial regulations, and last week’s US Supreme Court decision on DNA testing for those already found ...

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13 days ago by asuresoftware

Swine flu, layoffs, changes to the Americans with Disabilities Act … this has been a tough year to be optimistic. And yet if you look at the responses to polls on the above topics, payroll and HR administrators don’t seem to be worried much at all. According to polls conducted by CCH…. 45% of respon ...

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14 days ago

It's hard to believe but bankers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis.The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually cranking up ...

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