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Today the Obama administration's "pay czar" demanded that Ken Lewis , Chairman of the Board of Bank of America, work for free. The "czar," Kenneth Feinberg, pressured Lewis not only to forgo all remaining compensation for 2009, but to repay the $1 million he has already received this year. ...
Pay Czar to Slash Compensation at Seven Firms
Pay Czar to Slash Compensation at Seven Firms
online.wsj.com — [Feinberg] Bloomberg News Kenneth Feinberg, the Treasury Department's special master for compensation.... (more) Pay Czar to Slash Compensation at Seven Firms
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