International Business News - CEOs http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif The new chief executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are trying do more to stop the home foreclosures hammering the housing market, but said it still might take years for real estate to recover in some cities. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081020/fannie-mae-freddie-mac-ceos-tackle-foreclosures.htm Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:25:18 EDT A group of leaders from 16 major employers in Oklahoma are asking Congress to approve a federal bailout of the country's financial industry. The group, which includes the presidents of the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University, issued a joint statement on Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081001/oklahoma-ceos-urge-approval-of-bailout-plan.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:00:38 EDT The federal government will not pay the ousted chief executives of mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac up to $24 million in exit packages. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080915/govt-blocks-fannie-freddie-ceos-exit-packages.htm Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:36:17 EDT Two Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday said the $24 million in pay awaiting Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's departing chief executives should be reduced by the federal agency that just took control of the mortgage finance companies. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080909/lawmakers-blast-pay-of-fannie-freddie-executives.htm Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:20:32 EDT The two men tapped to lead Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac through a period of unprecedented difficulty bring a wealth of experience and reputations of integrity--and they'll need both, financial experts said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080908/new-mortgage-giant-ceos-face-tough-challenges.htm Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:59:24 EDT Thomas F. Farrell, II, the chief executive of Dominion Resources Inc., topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the utilities sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-utilities-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:46:03 EDT Dan Hesse, the chief executive of Sprint Nextel Corp., topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the telecommunications sector. Most of Hesse's pay was in the form of a bonus and stock and option grants related to his December 2007 hiring. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-telecommunications-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:24:41 EDT Richard Adkerson, the chief executive of Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold, topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the materials sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-materials-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:27:20 EDT Mark Hurd, the chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the IT sector. AP examined 2007 CEO pay data from the 410 companies in the S&P 500 that filed compensation disclosures with federal regulators in the first six months of this year. The following are the top earners at companies in the IT sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-it-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:09:50 EDT Edward Breen, the chief executive of Tyco International, topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the industrial sector. AP examined 2007 CEO pay data from the 410 companies in the S&P 500 that filed compensation disclosures with federal regulators in the first six months of this year. The following are the top earners at companies in the industrial sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-industrial-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:09:17 EDT Bob Simpson, the chief executive of XTO Energy Inc., topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the energy sector. AP examined 2007 CEO pay data from the 410 companies in the S&P 500 that filed compensation disclosures with federal regulators in the first six months of this year. The following are the top earners at companies in the energy sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-energy-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:08:18 EDT John Thain, the chief executive of Merrill Lynch, topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the financial sector. AP examined 2007 CEO pay data from the 410 companies in the S&P 500 that filed compensation disclosures with federal regulators in the first six months of this year. The following are the top earners at companies in the financial sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-financial-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:07:49 EDT Miles White, the chief executive of Abbott Laboratories, topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the health care sector. AP examined 2007 CEO pay data from the 410 companies in the S&P 500 that filed compensation disclosures with federal regulators in the first six months of this year. The following are the top earners at companies in the health care sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-health-care-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:04:12 EDT Lee Scott, the chief executive of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the consumer staples sector. AP examined 2007 CEO pay data from the 410 companies in the S&P 500 that filed compensation disclosures with federal regulators in the first six months of this year. The following are the top earners at companies in the consumer staples sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-consumer-staples-company-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:50:15 EDT Leslie Moonves, the chief executive of CBS Corp., topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the consumer discretionary sector. AP examined 2007 CEO pay data from the 410 companies in the S&P 500 that filed compensation disclosures with federal regulators in the first six months of this year. The following are the top earners at companies in the consumer discretionary sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-highest-paid-consumer-discretionary-co-ceos.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:49:28 EDT The CEO of a mining and mineral exploration company topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the western U.S. Richard Adkerson of Freeport-McMoran was No. 1 among companies in the region that includes California, Arizona, Washington state and a few others. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-most-highly-paid-ceos-in-the-west.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:29:02 EDT The CEO of the world's biggest retailer topped the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the Southeastern U.S. Lee Scott of Wal-Mart was No. 1 among companies in the region that includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and other neighboring states. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-most-highly-paid-ceos-in-the-southeast.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:15:22 EDT The CEO of an oil and gas driller leads the list of the most highly paid chief executives of Bermuda companies. Eugene Isenberg of Nabors Industries Ltd. was No. 1 among companies in Bermuda. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-most-highly-paid-ceos-of-bermuda-companies.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:58:34 EDT A prominent Wall Street CEO leads the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the Northeast. John Thain of Merrill Lynch was also atop AP's list of highest-paid executives in the nation. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-most-highly-paid-ceos-in-the-northeast.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:08:34 EDT A telecommunications company CEO leads the list of the most highly paid chief executives in the U.S.'s Mountain region. Edward Mueller of Qwest Communications was No. 1 in the region that includes Arizona, Colorado and Utah. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/the-most-highly-paid-ceos-in-the-mountain-region.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:25:19 EDT