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How Companies Justify Big Pay Raises for CEOs
2015-06-05 10:23:38| Appliances - Topix.net
When deciding how much to pay their senior executives, the directors at Jarden Corp. - the owner of brands including Yankee Candle, Rawlings sports equipment, and Bicycle playing cards - use what might seem to be an unlikely measuring stick: the top managers at Oracle Corp., the world's largest data-base maker. Oracle is one of 14 companies Jarden identified in 2011 as a "peer"to help it gauge the going rate for executive pay - a common practice among boards when setting compensation for top managers.
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Can you justify your ranch's water use? Soon you might have too
2015-06-02 12:00:00| Beef
For my money, historys real value the lessons to be had come from the people who made it or are in the process of making it. Cattle Economics read more
Is It Possible To Justify The Value On Under Armour?
2015-04-23 23:40:31| Footwear - Topix.net
The recent success of athlete endorsers Jordan Spieth at the Masters and Steph Curry during the current NBA season are no doubt exciting and unexpected benefits to Under Armour . Investors though need to check the enthusiasm over the recent success of these two athletes.
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Supreme Court rules Alabama may justify railroad fuel tax
2015-03-05 21:49:22| Railroads - Topix.net
CSX Transporation, Inc. [opinion, PDF] that Alabama should be able to justify its decision to assess on railroads a fuel tax that it does not assess on motor carriers. The 7-2 ruling against CSX Transportation Inc. reversed the decision [opinion, PDF] of the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit [official website], remanding the case to consider "whether Alabama's fuel-excise tax is the rough equivalent of Alabama's sales tax as applied to diesel fuel," and would thus justify the motor carrier tax exemption.
Supreme Court: Alabama may try to justify railroad tax
2015-03-04 19:01:42| Railroads - Topix.net
The Supreme Court says Alabama should have the chance to justify a fuel sales tax that it assesses on railroads but not on competitors in the trucking and barge industries. The justices on Wednesday ruled 7-2 against CSX Transportation Inc., which had challenged the state's assessment of a 4 percent sales tax whenever the company purchased diesel fuel.
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