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BenzingaBenzinga··Bibhu Pattnaik

CEO Pay Surges 11% Globally While Worker Wages Barely Budge: Report Exposes Wealth Gap

CEO compensation jumped 11% globally and 25.6% in the U.S. in 2025, while worker wages grew just 0.5% and 1.3% respectively, widening inequality.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Stjepan Kalinic

Warsh's $192M Fortune Raises 'Plutocracy' Concerns in Fed Chair Bid

Trump's Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh faces scrutiny over $192-226M wealth and $100M+ in undisclosed crypto, AI holdings, raising conflict-of-interest questions.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Namrata Sen

Amazon's Tax Liability Plummets to $1.2B as New Depreciation Rules Drive $7.8B Relief

Amazon's federal tax bill dropped to $1.2B from $9B due to new depreciation rules and R&D credits, despite higher profits, sparking criticism over corporate tax relief.
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