Compensation

Did We Say $1.5 Million? We Meant $10.9 Million. Firms Fix CEO Pay Flubs

When Laboratory Corp. of America LH 3.61% disclosed pay for its chief executive in March, the company said he made $1.5 million in 2016.…

6 years ago

The 10 Highest-Paid Software and Services CEOs

The highest-paid software executive of 2017? That was Gary Norcross, chief executive of Fidelity National Information Services Inc., at $29.1…

6 years ago

Is Capital or Labor Winning at Your Favorite Company?

Publicly held corporations now must disclose their median employee compensation. Those numbers gave us an idea for a new analytical…

6 years ago

12 Dow 30 Companies With Above-Average Salaries

Of 23 Dow 30 companies whose payrolls were analyzed by MyLogIQ and curated by the Wall Street Journal, 15 posted median incomes…

6 years ago

Want the Best CEO? Here’s How Much It Will Cost

Royal Dutch Shell shareholders are not too pleased about CEO Ben van Beurden’s 8.9 million euro (about $10.56 million) annual…

6 years ago

CEO Pay and Performance Often Don’t Match Up

The best-paid CEOs don’t necessarily run the best-performing companies. Corporate boards have tried for years to tie chief executive compensation…

6 years ago

Median CEO Pay Reaches $12.1 Million—Here’s How Much the 5 Highest-Paid Leaders Earn

It pays to be a CEO. According to a Wall Street Journal analysis of 2017 pay for S&P 500 leaders, median pay…

6 years ago

CEO of Concert Firm Live Nation Got Paid Like a Rock Star in 2017

Michael Rapino, chief executive of Live Nation Entertainment Inc., earned more than $70 million last year, making him one of the highest-compensated executives…

6 years ago