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Daily Archives: July 23, 2010

The Special Master for Tarp Executive Compensation Concludes the Review of Prior Payments

News release: “Today, the Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation, Kenneth R. Feinberg, announced the conclusion of his review of executive pay in late 2008 and early 2009. The Special Master looked at payments that taxpayer-assisted firms made to “Top 25″ executives prior to February 17, 2009, when the Recovery Act introduced additional compensation and corporate governance standards for TARP recipients, and directed a review of their executive pay before that date.”

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    Follow up to Several State Attorneys General Announce Probes of Google Wireless Data Collection, this news release: “Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today on behalf of the executive committee of a 38-state coalition asked Google whether it tested its Street View software before use — which should have revealed that the program collected data transmitted over… Continue Reading