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  1. Review: 'Private Empire' takes compelling look at ExxonMobil

    Sun, 1 Jul 2012

    is former executive director of Investigative Reporters and Editors, an international organization of journalists. His eight nonfiction books include a biography of Armand Hammer, who was chief executive of Occidental Petroleum Corp.

  2. Las Vegas Sands' Leven gains $71.3M from stock options

    Fri, 27 Apr 2012

    16.4 million from previously awarded shares that vested and pay and equity awards worth $9 million. • Occidental Petroleum Chairman Ray Irani — $80.4 million, including $8.7 million in previously awarded shares that vested in 2011

  3. Occidental's Irani, Gilead's Martin join $50-million club

    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

    The $50 million-plus compensation club has swelled by a couple more top executives. Occidental Petroleum 's Ray Irani — no stranger to the club — received compensation valued at $80.4 million, while John Martin, CEO of biopharmacutical

  4. Salary of Top American Executives Up 23 Percent in 2010

    Sun, 3 Jul 2011

    8 million. The report found that the chief executive of DirecTV was paid $33 million last year. The head of Occidental Petroleum was paid $76 million. Viacom's chief topped all CEOs at $84.5 million, after signing a new long-term

  5. CEO Pay Averaged $11.4 Million at Largest Companies in 2010

    Wed, 20 Apr 2011

    federation. The top five highest paid CEOs on the list were: 1. Viacom, Philippe Dauman, $84.5 million 2. Occidental Petroleum , Ray Irani, $76.1 million 3. Oracle, Lawrence Ellison, $70.1 million 4. McKesson, John Hammergren

  6. Despite huge salaries, CEOs cling to their perks

    Tue, 12 Apr 2011

    income covering travel costs for his wife. Lundgren’s 2010 compensation was valued at $14.9 million. • Occidental Petroleum ’s Ray Irani received nearly $391,107 worth of financial planning advice — on top of compensation worth $76

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  1. CEOs hold on to perks

    Mon, 11 Apr 2011

    income covering travel costs for his wife. Lundgren’s 2010 compensation was valued at $14.9 million. • Occidental Petroleum ’s Ray Irani received nearly $391,107 worth of financial planning advice — on top of compensation worth $76

  2. Outgoing Aetna chairman gets a $68.7 million goodbye

    Mon, 11 Apr 2011

    filed so far, Viacom’s Philippe Dauman ranks No. 1, receiving nearly $84.5 million in compensation, while Occidental Petroleum ’s Ray Irani was No. 2, with a compensation package valued at $76.1 million. Williams, 60, retired as

  3. CEO pay soars while workers' pay stalls

    Fri, 1 Apr 2011

    million, which was not only a 149% increase from 2009, but 11% greater than the No. 2 on the list, Ray Irani of Occidental Petroleum . Viacom’s board awarded Dauman the pay, including the “significant one-time equity awards” for several reasons

  4. U.S. companies in Libya uncertain about prospects

    Wed, 9 Mar 2011

    reports of a sharp falloff in Libyan oil production, Occidental Petroleum spokesman Richard Kline said, the industry is the ground. Congressional lobbying reports show Occidental , Marathon, ConocoPhillips, Boeing, BP America

  5. Compensation for corporate directors rises sharply

    Thu, 3 Mar 2011

    Partners. Board service can be far more lucrative. Apple directors averaged more than $984,000 in 2010. Occidental Petroleum directors averaged nearly $420,000. Overall director compensation has been relatively flat since 2008 because of

  6. Top Five Highest-Paid, Worst-Performing CEOs

    Tue, 22 Sep 2009

    Schwarzman, Blackstone Group: $702.4 million Lawrence J. Elllison, Oracle Corp.: $557 million Ray R. Irani, Occidental Petroleum Corp.: $222.6 million. John B. Hess, Hess Corp.: $159.6 million Michael D. Watford, Ultra Petroleum

  7. 'Crude World' by Peter Maass presents distubing oil picture

    Mon, 21 Sep 2009

    ago, and is correct today. Amen to that. Steve Weinberg is author of a biography of Armand Hammer, founder of Occidental Petroleum , and a dual biography of journalist Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil.

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  1. Rich Get Richer

    Sun, 3 Jul 2011

    for the New York Times found that she. Executive of DirecTV. Was paid 33 million dollars last year the head of Occidental Petroleum 76 million. Viacom's chief top all CEOs and 85 million dollars on average CEO pay went up 23%. While wages

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