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These TikTok Stars Made More Money Than Many of America’s Top CEOs

TikTok stars are dancing their way to the bank. Some are making more than America’s top chief executives. Charli D’Amelio,…

3 years ago

Minimum Tax Proposal Would Create Complications for Investors and Companies, Tax Experts Say

A Democratic proposal to tie taxes for big companies more closely to their financial accounting could distort public financial disclosures,…

3 years ago

Today’s Tech Founders Don’t Just Own the Company. They’re Also Getting Huge Pay Packages.

Archer Aviation Inc. is years from producing its only planned product, a four-passenger electric air taxi that the main U.S. regulator hasn’t…

3 years ago

Median Pay Shows How Companies Diverged in Their Covid-19 Response

Employees of Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST 0.45%) and Home Depot Inc. (HD -0.20%) saw demand for their services swell last year as homebound Americans stocked up on food and remodeled…

3 years ago

From Amazon to Starbucks, What Companies Paid Workers in the Pandemic

While the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted millions of jobs and most businesses, many workers kept their jobs and their salaries—and some saw…

3 years ago

Companies in Certain Industries Receive More Auditor Warnings About Survival

The number of U.S. public companies labeled with auditor warnings about the ability to stay afloat declined overall during the…

3 years ago

CEO Pay Increasingly Tied to Diversity Goals

The killing of George Floyd in police custody a year ago and the subsequent protests prompted pledges from U.S. business…

3 years ago

From Tesla to GE, See How Much CEOs Made in 2020

Median pay reached $13.4 million for chief executives of the biggest U.S. companies in 2020, setting a fifth straight annual…

3 years ago

Discovery Chief Got Options Valued at $190 Million on Eve of AT&T Deal

Discovery Inc. DISCB -1.47% gave Chief Executive David Zaslav 14.8 million stock options on Sunday, the day before the company and AT&T Inc. T -1.14% announced a plan to…

3 years ago

Companies Say They Are Better Prepared to Host Virtual Annual Meetings This Year

Some of the companies that are once again hosting their annual shareholder meetings virtually this year are hoping to improve…

4 years ago