Recently, the government’s Pay Czar, Kenneth Feinberg, “suggested” that outgoing Bank of America (BAC) CEO Ken Lewis should take home $0 in salary for 2009, and receive a bonus of e

Many people never thought this day would come. Citigroup’s (C) employees and shareholders -- and by definition, taxpayers -- are fortunate to have Vikram Pandit at the helm of the struggling ba

President Barack Obama knocks Wall Street for being “motivated only by the appetite for quick kills and bloated bonuses.”One result of this mindset is US Treasury Department “pay Cz

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Executive compensation remains a hot topic, as the debate rages over whether Wall Street CEOs deserve their gargantuan pay packages.Just this week, “Pay Czar” Kenneth Feinberg made headli

Greetings from New York, where I drive the first Chinese car brand in America. Yes sir, for the first time I’m actually ashamed of my semi-ironic SUV purchase. In fantastic bury- the- news fash