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The workplace watchdog said the top executives of companies whose suppliers were underpaying or mistreating their staff were in its sights.

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«Disputes like this hurt the open Internet,» Craig Aaron, president and chief executive of Free Press, whose Save the Internet campaign lobbies to maintain net neutrality, wrote on the company's website Monday.

But it's going to suck for media companies if they put all of this time and effort into original content and no one sees it,» said one media executive, whose company was paid for making Facebook Live videos, but hasn't signed a larger deal for long - form content.

Goldin, whose company is based in San Francisco, is part of a growing number of Silicon Valley executives speaking out against Trump and his controversial policies.

Perhaps more than any other industry, media companies have long been run by «moguls,» executives whose personality and fame was often larger than the size of the companies they run.

In a letter to customers last week, Tim Cook, the company's chief executive, said: «We mourn the loss of life and want justice for all those whose lives were affected,» saying that the company has «worked hard to support the government's efforts to solve this horrible crime.»

Buffett, whose Berkshire is an American Express shareholder, said the company's loss of its contract with retailer Costco Wholesale Corp was «significant» but he agreed with American Express Chief Executive Kenneth Chenault's decision to split from Costco.

Michael Dell, chief executive officer of his self - named computer company, knows on whose side he stands amid the great encryption debate — the question of whether tech companies should supply certain governments with access to their users» encrypted communications.

She didn't directly mention the string of executive departures, the layoffs, or the billions of dollars in losses that have plagued Alphabet's diverse «Other Bet» companies, whose projects are as varied as self - driving cars and high - speed internet service.

They were tired of dumping money into companies whose key executives would get deported, but they also hated to pass on promising investment opportunities just because those executives weren't citizens.

Most executives that I work with love their company and want it to succeed, but very few of them think of themselves as being «in service» to those whose work must make that happen.

Other changes have been in the works for months, including the departure soon of Glenn Butt, executive vice-president of automotive whose functions overseeing the auto department had been taken over by the company's head of marketing.

It's former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, characterized by Waymo's attorneys as a rapacious executive whose win - at - all - costs attitude and frustration with his company's self - driving efforts led him to conspire with Levandowski to steal the «sauce» that catapulted Alphabet's self - driving development to be the leader of the pack.

The speculation of a disruption to the industry was fueled by the stature of the three companies» billionaire chief executives: Amazon's Jeff Bezos, who already has radically changed the retail industry; Warren Buffett, the famed investor who also oversees dozens of companies under Berkshire's umbrella; and Jamie Dimon, whose JPMorgan Chase is the nation's largest bank with $ 2.5 trillion in assets.

Wells» problems began with a flawed compensation scheme, but that was «dwarfed» by top executives» failure to act decisively when they learned of the issue, said Buffett, whose company owns more than $ 26 billion worth of Wells shares.

The model, Karen McDougal, is suing The National Enquirer's parent company, which paid her $ 150,000 and whose chief executive is a friend of President Trump's.

Under Section 162 (m), the amount of compensation earned by the Chief Executive Officer, and any executive whose compensation is required to be reported to stockholders by reason of such executive being among the three other most highly - paid executive officers of the Company (excluding the Chief Financial Officer) in the year for which a deduction is claimed by the Company (including its subsidiaries) is limited to $ 1 million per person, except that compensation that is performance - based will be excluded for purposes of calculating the amount of compensation subject to the $ 1 million liExecutive Officer, and any executive whose compensation is required to be reported to stockholders by reason of such executive being among the three other most highly - paid executive officers of the Company (excluding the Chief Financial Officer) in the year for which a deduction is claimed by the Company (including its subsidiaries) is limited to $ 1 million per person, except that compensation that is performance - based will be excluded for purposes of calculating the amount of compensation subject to the $ 1 million liexecutive whose compensation is required to be reported to stockholders by reason of such executive being among the three other most highly - paid executive officers of the Company (excluding the Chief Financial Officer) in the year for which a deduction is claimed by the Company (including its subsidiaries) is limited to $ 1 million per person, except that compensation that is performance - based will be excluded for purposes of calculating the amount of compensation subject to the $ 1 million liexecutive being among the three other most highly - paid executive officers of the Company (excluding the Chief Financial Officer) in the year for which a deduction is claimed by the Company (including its subsidiaries) is limited to $ 1 million per person, except that compensation that is performance - based will be excluded for purposes of calculating the amount of compensation subject to the $ 1 million liexecutive officers of the Company (excluding the Chief Financial Officer) in the year for which a deduction is claimed by the Company (including its subsidiaries) is limited to $ 1 million per person, except that compensation that is performance - based will be excluded for purposes of calculating the amount of compensation subject to the $ 1 million limitation.

The «PayPal Mafia,» a term for PayPal founders and prominent multimillionaire executives whose post-PayPal careers include founding and investing in dozens of prominent tech companies, is stacked full of Review alumni, including Ken Howery» 98, David Sacks» 94, and Eric Jackson ’98 (all former Review editors - in - chief) as well as Keith Rabois ’91 (a former Review opinion editor), and Premal Shah ’98 (a former Review staffer).

Buybacks can boost a company's share price to benefit executives whose shares vest over a period of years.

As Intel evolved from an engineering driven firm whose products — largely hidden from view — powered 90 % of the world's computers, to customer - focused products, the company's executives and engineers needed to transform the way they told the brand story.

Hiring, too, remains a focus for Wayfair — and that includes not only employees for the vanity category, whose annual run rate has doubled to $ 100 million — but also engineers, data scientists and other types of workers, company executives said during the call.

The chairman and chief executive of Best Buy, Hubert Joly, wrote on the company's blog on Friday, «There are hundreds of thousands of young men and women whose futures are at stake.»

Mason's principal and co-founder Michael Martino responded: «Mason will vigorously oppose Telus» latest attempt to take value from voting shareholders and transfer it to the non-voting shareholders, including Telus» board of directors and company executives, whose personal economic interests are tied to the non-voting stock.»

Pay Dirt: 2012 highlights U.S. companies whose executive compensation practices in the past year exemplified some of the best and worst in corporate America, with the intention of identifying companies with risky compensation practices and excessive executive pay.

Maybe not people like Danny Sullivan but owner of a online shoe store or even a marketing executive whose company decided to advertise on search engines.

Brand, whose venture capital firm invests in companies led by females, had a high - profile 2017 as an ABJ Profiles in Power winner, ranking among the top female executives in Central Texas, as well as being a featured guest in one of ABJ's monthly Face 2 Face interview events.

«When the company got started, there were a lot of companies like this whose cornerstone was one of the main proteins, such as chicken or beef,» Executive Vice President Daniel Romanoff explains.

McGuire, whose background includes executive positions with Kraft, Nestle and VICORP, joined the company as vice president of sales and marketing three years ago, and was appointed president in 2008.

Govia Thameslink chief executive Charles Horton — whose company will shortly use digital systems to allow 24 trains an hour to run on Thameslink in central London — pointed out there are many examples of metro systems around the world that do not have a driver, including a shuttle service between terminals at Gatwick airport.

«Welcome signs of restraint continue with 51 % of FTSE 100 companies having now frozen base pay for their chief executives, but it is also clear that shareholders are ready to signal their impatience with companies whose remuneration approach does not take account of the impact of the economic downturn.

Cuomo has been adept at raising millions of dollars from interests whose businesses are impacted by Albany actions — labor unions, real estate developers, business executives, the health care industry, charter school backers, government contractors, and the film and TV companies that get tax breaks for filming in New York.

Zhou told jurors that defense lawyers purposely sought to confuse them over the past month - and - a-half in what he said, in the end, is a «simple case» of a top government official allegedly selling his position of power in the Cuomo administration to executives whose companies allegedly got millions of dollars» worth of insider help from Percoco with everything from stalled government payments for a Syracuse construction project to help with an Orange County gas - fired power plant development.

One area of interest, according to these people, was a 2013 request for proposals that was written in a way that would have disqualified many possible bidders, and favored a construction company whose chief executive had donated tens of thousands of dollars to Mr. Cuomo.

One of those companies, Competitive Power Ventures, whose former executive, Peter Galbraith Kelly, is on trial with Percoco, was asked to line up a private jet for Cuomo during the last days of his 2010 campaign, according to testimony.

The SEEC keeps a long list of companies — including NU — whose top executives are banned from contributing to the state campaigns and state party committees.

Democratic 2016 frontrunner Hillary Clinton previewed a slew of ideas «to rein in Wall Street» today, including fines for executives whose companies break the law and an «exit tax» on companies moving abroad.

The episode is a reminder of the ongoing political feud between Cuomo and Miner, and of the fact that the administration now finds itself in the uncomfortable position of trying to support development projects overseen by companies whose executives have been charged with defrauding the state.

So when Percoco called him in 2012 and asked if Howe could think of any clients who might be interested in hiring his wife, Howe reached out to an executive whose company had extensive business before the state.

The elder Skelos was accused of using the power of his office to steer money — through no - show jobs — to his son, Adam, at companies whose executives testified that they hired him for fear of alienating the senator.

There was one thread that connected the four companies whose executives were caught up in Thursday's slate of corruption charges: they all contributed to the Cuomo campaign.

In the months since he announced Krumpter as his choice, the county executive has weathered a series of political storms, including the corruption conviction of former state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son Adam Skelos, whose company was awarded a $ 12 million county contract.

The other nominees are: Michael Diedreich, an attorney from Rockland County; Jose Fernandez, a former assistant secretary of State in the Obama administration who current practices at Gibson Dunn; Nicole Gueron, whose experience includes a stint as deputy trial counsel in the attorney general's office during Cuomo's tenure in the post; Doris Ling - Cohan, a state Supreme Court judge in New York County; former New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board executive director Mina Quinto Malik; Buffalo attorney Jennifer Stergion; and Alex Zapesochny, who appears to be the founder of a Rochester biotech company.

In January, one of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's top aides departed to work as a senior vice president at Madison Square Garden Co., a company whose executive chairman is close with the governor and one that has a variety of business before the state.

«I was made a scapegoat by ECHDC [Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp.] and ESD [Empire State Development Corp.] leaders — notably EHDC Board President Thomas Dee and ESD Regional Chairman Sam Hoyt, appointees of Gov. Andrew Cuomo — who, after tarnishing my family's reputation, subsequently gave the contract to a company whose executives have donated generously to Gov. Cuomo and others throughout this region,» DiPizio said in a Feb. 11 letter she wrote to Bharara, a copy of which was obtained by The Post.

The SEEC keeps list of companies — including NU — whose top executives are prohibited from contributing to state campaigns and state party committees.

The company, according to a person familiar with the development program, worked on one of the main projects, a solar - panel factory for SolarCity, whose chairman is Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Motors.

Gates's remark brought to mind a host of high - flying Internet businesses from a few years back whose would - be tech - titan executives made overnight fortunes by selling stock in companies that gave away services online with little regard to balancing the books short term.

«The number one difficulty has been that there are a lot of false prophets at this stage,» said Tom Adeyoola, chief executive of London - based virtual fitting room company Metail, whose augmented reality «try - before - you - buy» solution aims to drive concrete business results.

Caruso hires from Louis Vuitton Real estate development company Caruso, whose portfolio includes retail malls The Grove and The Americana at Brand, has tapped Nancy Murray as executive vice president of communications.

The story takes place in the world of assassins, as the company HR, Inc. works as an intern placement agency that is actually a front for a network of trained killers whose targets are high - profile corporate executives.