CEOs lay off thousands, rake in millions

justabubba said:

do you want to attract the best and the brightest to your firm? then you had better be prepared to compensate them
that's why goldman sachs gets the cream of the crop
and it's also why it consistently out-performs the competition


now i will agree that the government should have attached strings to its bailout money, prohibiting substantial bonuses/compensation while those government loans were outstanding
but the government can often be a very stupid lender
and because we are the shareholders that elect its board, that doesn't say much about us

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The Prof said:

the gop will allow the small biz bill to the floor when the embattled leader opens debate to what to do about those 1099's that have suddenly to be filed for every transaction over $600

Health care law's hidden tax change to launch 1099 avalanche - May. 5, 2010

and not before

we were also demanding a discussion of the extension of the r&d deduction, but the administration signaled sudden surrender, here, on every sunday talk show yesterday

it turns out the r&d credit is going to be the improvisational, all ad libbed, completely impromptu CENTERPIECE of pieface's newest economic "plan" (mere talking points, no legislative backing) to be announced this wednesday

mccain on mtp said economic leadership is "flailing"

what do YOU see?

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