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Amazon Appoints Attorney Jamie Gorelick to Board

in Commerce on February 10 at 9:04 am PT

Amazon.com has added Jamie Gorelick to its board of directors. Gorelick, a partner with the law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr since July 2003, will be added to the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee of the board. Previously, Gorelick held numerous positions in the U.S. government. Amazon now has 10 directors.

Oracle to CEO: I'd Buy That for a Dollar

in News on August 24, 2009 at 4:30 am PT

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison is taking a $999,999 pay cut. According to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ellison will receive a base salary of $1 for fiscal 2010, down from the $1 million he collected in fiscal 2009.
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Oracle to CEO: I’d Buy That for a Dollar

in News on August 24, 2009 at 4:30 am PT

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison is taking a $999,999 pay cut. According to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ellison will receive a base salary of $1 for fiscal 2010, down from the $1 million he collected in fiscal 2009.
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Glass Lewis Half Empty

in News on July 24, 2008 at 8:28 am PT

Differences of opinion make the financial markets go round. And it would appear that we have some strong ones among the proxy services advising Yahoo shareholders on how to vote at the upcoming election of Yahoo’s board members.