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26 May 2012
Apple
Tim Cook spurns $75m Apple divvy (1)
Can't be bothered carrying small change
By Anna Leach
At a time when Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is coming under flak for his
personal gains from Facebook shares, Tim Cook has turned down a $75 million
dividend on his Apple shares.
It's the first time since Steve Jobs took over in 1997 that Apple are
issuing shareholder dividends.
Apple chief passes on US$75m in stock dividends (2)
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple chief executive Tim Cook has opted not to take $75
million in dividend payout on restricted shares of stock he owns in the
maker of iPhones, iPads, iPods and Macintosh computers.
Documents on file with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday
said that while other Apple employees will be awarded quarterly "dividend
equivalents" of $2.65 on restricted shares, Cook asked not to be included.
Typical CEO Made $9.6M Last Year, AP Study Finds (1)
Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for
CEOs.
The head of a typical public company made $9.6 million in 2011, according
to an analysis by The Associated Press using data from Equilar, an
executive pay research firm.
That was up more than 6 percent from the previous year, and is the second
year in a row of increases.
Facebook Camera for iPhone takes best of Instagram (1)
Facebook has released a photo-sharing app called Facebook Camera. So how
does it stack up with Instagram?
By Matthew Shaer / May 25, 2012
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A little over a month after Facebook acquired photo-sharing hub Instagram
for a reported $1 billion, the newly-public social network has released its
own mobile photo app called Facebook Camera.
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