Content from CNET tagged with

CEO [x] , stock option [x]

News Stories

Showing 1-17 of 17 results found

The great overpaid CEO debate

June 1, 2006 Think you're underpaid compared to your CEO? PayScale exec Fred Whittlesey says the data may tell a different story. TAGS: worker, stock option, CEO, data source, compensation, comparison, America

Tate quits Rambus amid stock options probe

August 16, 2006 Former Rambus CEO leaves board as more details emerge about his role in the allocation of stock options. TAGS: Rambus Inc., stock option, Juniper Networks Inc., allocation, CEO, Apple Computer

New Sun CEO a millionaire--and then some

April 27, 2006 Jonathan Schwartz stands to get $3 million in cash per year and plenty of stock as Sun's new top executive. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, salary, Sun Microsystems Inc., stock option, CEO, compensation, AMD, security

McAfee shakes up management, names interim CEO

October 11, 2006 CEO George Samenuk resigns; President Kevin Weiss is fired; Dale Fuller is named interim chief and president. TAGS: stock option, interim-CEO, McAfee Inc., investigation, CEO, Borland Software Corp., president, management, practice, security, Microsoft Corp.

Why Apple's board is standing by Jobs

February 1, 2007 Some companies have ousted their CEOs for merely being around during stock option scandals. Those companies weren't led by Steve Jobs. TAGS: stock option, Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, accounting, CEO, investigation, McAfee Inc., shareholder

Accounting options: A new tech order

July 30, 2002 Technology companies fighting against changes in how stock options are expensed are battling the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Congress, investors and, now, each other. TAGS: stock option, Microsoft TechNet, accounting, Amazon.com Inc., Jeff Bezos, Computer Associates International Inc., technology company, compensation, CEO

Criminal charges filed against ex-Brocade CEO

July 20, 2006 Gregory Reyes and other former execs have been indicted in connection with backdating of stock options. Photo: Brocade charges announced TAGS: Brocade Communications Systems Inc., stock option, Jensen, Northern California, allegation, CEO, chairman, attorney

Apple's Jobs brushes aside backdating concerns

May 10, 2007 Some institutional shareholders castigate the CEO for his role in stock option scandal, but most praise him for making them richer. TAGS: shareholder, Steve Jobs, stock option, proposal, Apple Computer, representative, compensation, CEO

Apple takes $84 million charge, defends Jobs

December 29, 2006 In SEC filing, company records expenses to adjust for stock option grants after internal probe and stock fluctuation. TAGS: stock option, Steve Jobs, allocation, Apple Computer, CEO

Sun shareholders: We want say in exec pay

September 22, 2006 CEO got a big pay raise in fiscal 2006; some shareholders want to have an influence on what the bosses make. TAGS: shareholder, Sun Microsystems Inc., senior executive, Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, compensation, stock option, exec, CEO, chairman

Apple results beat the Street

October 18, 2006 Buoyed by strong Mac and iPod sales, results sail past expectations. But company's holiday outlook is less rosy than some analysts had hoped. TAGS: stock option, earnings, probe, Thomson First Call, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, accounting, CEO, Apple iPod, Apple Macintosh

Apple board member resigns in options probe

October 4, 2006 Former chief financial officer steps down from company's board amid an investigation into stock option grants. TAGS: stock option, irregularity, Steve Jobs, investigation, CFO, accounting, grant, Apple Computer, shareholder, CEO

Ex-Apple CFO says Jobs advised of stock options accounting

April 24, 2007 Fred Anderson comes out swinging at company's public statements on backdating, as SEC moves against former Apple lawyer Nancy Heinen. TAGS: Steve Jobs, stock option, CFO, Apple Computer, lawsuit, accounting, attorney, CEO, shareholder

Apples for the students seen lifting Mac sales

October 18, 2006 Apple's fourth-quarter earnings report is expected to show a slight decline in the growth of the iPod phenomenon, but higher Mac sales. TAGS: stock option, earnings report, Steve Jobs, financial analyst, Apple Computer, back-to-school, Apple MacBook, IBM PowerPC, CEO, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, Intel, Sony Corp.

Videos: Fiorina talks about 'Tough Choices' all around

October 23, 2006 From leading a Silicon Valley company to writing a memoir, former HP chief has had a career marked by difficult decisions. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, memoir, stock option, margin, merger, career, CEO, HP

Apple's board defends Jobs amid hefty profits

April 25, 2007 Board issues statement supporting Apple CEO just before company reports solid increases in revenue, profit, and shipments of Macs and iPods. TAGS: Steve Jobs, stock option, Apple Computer, shipment, investigation, profit, CFO, Wall Street, accounting, lawyer, Apple MacBook, CEO, Apple Macintosh

Red Hat earnings shrug off Oracle threat

December 21, 2006 Linux seller's net income drops, but revenue rises; executives say competition from Oracle hasn't taken customers away. TAGS: net income, Red Hat Inc., JBoss, Oracle Corp., Linux seller, earnings, stock option, acquisition, pricing, Linux, CEO
Sponsored matches for "stock option"