Yahoo Inc. cut CEO Carol Bartz's compensation by 75 percent to $11.9 million last year as the Internet company struggled to revive its revenue growth, regulatory documents filed Friday show. Full story
The CEO of discount retailer Target Corp. received a pay package in 2010 worth $23.9 million, 83 percent more than he made in 2009, because he became eligible for enhanced pension benefits and his stock awards rose as the company's performance improved, according to documents Target filed Friday wit Full story
Amazon.com Inc. CEO and founder Jeff Bezos received $1.7 million in compensation last year, a dip of 6 percent from 2009, according to an Associated Press analysis of a Wednesday regulatory filing. Full story
Chemed Corp., which operates Roto-Rooter plumbing service and Vitas Healthcare hospices, said Monday its profit fell 6.5 percent in the first quarter on charges related to legal costs, stock options, and incentive compensation. Full story
MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren took a nearly $4 million pay cut in 2010 as the casino operator's loss grew from the year before, according to an Associated Press analysis of a regulatory filing the company made Monday. Full story
Lockheed Martin Corp. has changed the terms of its CEO's 2011 compensation package so that he could lose stock options if the defense contractor's performance falls below targets. Full story
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A patron of Charlie Sheen's show at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan April 2, 2011 shows her displeasure following a performance which saw Sheen walk off the stage. Saturday was the first date in Sheen's cross country tour of his show "Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option". AFP
Dozens of media gather in front of the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on April 2, 2011 to start his show "Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option."
Charlie Sheen fans show off their "Tiger Blood" energy potion in front of the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on April 2, 2011 to start his show "Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option."
