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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

FAQ: Behind the stock options uproar

July 26, 2006 At least 80 companies are under SEC investigation for backdating stock option grants. Is the practice illegal? TAGS: stock option, coupon, investigation, top executive, Ferrari, FAQ, professor, practice, Apple Computer

Report: Apple executives faked stock option documents

December 27, 2006 Apple's probe into its stock options backdating mess has determined that documents were falsified, according to report. TAGS: stock option, probe, Steve Jobs, investigation, Apple Computer, document

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

Apple delays SEC filing

August 11, 2006 Caught up in stock-option scandal, company postpones filing due to grants review and expected restatements. TAGS: stock option, SEC filing, investigation, Apple Computer, accounting

Juniper expects Nasdaq delisting warning

August 11, 2006 Networking-equipment supplier is latest company to encounter problems over handling of stock options. TAGS: Juniper Networks Inc., stock option, financial statement, stock price

Apple, CA wrestle with stock option irregularities

June 29, 2006 Internal probes at both companies reveal possible problems in past employee stock options policies. TAGS: stock option, Computer Associates International Inc., grant, Steve Jobs, practice, Apple Computer, adjustment

Feds ramp up Silicon Valley stock option probe

July 14, 2006 FBI, prosecutors form task force to look into backdating of stock options, which is illegal in some circumstances. TAGS: Kevin Ryan, stock option, Northern California, firm, Silicon Valley, attorney, U.S., Apple Computer

Feds: Expect more stock option cases

September 6, 2006 SEC officials tell senators they're investigating more than 100 companies, many of them from the technology sector. TAGS: stock option, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., top executive, senator, Sen., tax, practice, U.S.

Google unveils unorthodox stock option auction

December 13, 2006 Program will let nonexecutive employees sell options via an online auction rather than on the public markets. TAGS: public market, strike price, stock option, financial company, stock price, auction, online auction, Google Inc.

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, accounting, Microsoft TechNet, Amazon.com Inc., Jeff Bezos, compensation, technology company, Computer Associates International Inc., CEO

Ex-McAfee lawyer indicted in backdating probe

February 27, 2007 He faces fraud charges related to alleged backdating of stock options when security company was known as Network Associates. TAGS: stock option, Networks Associates Technology Inc., probe, count, McAfee Inc., attorney, prosecutor, lawyer, San Francisco, U.S.

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

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

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, Apple Computer, allocation, CEO

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.

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: Steve Jobs, shareholder, stock option, proposal, Apple Computer, representative, compensation, CEO

Novell to detail Microsoft patent pact

May 23, 2007 Delayed annual report will offer details of Novell's patent, interoperability and sales partnership with Redmond. TAGS: Novell Inc., stock option, compensation, patent, open source, open-source software, agreement, Microsoft Corp., Linux

SEC may file charges against Take-Two

August 15, 2007 Agency staff members also plan to recommend seeking fines against the video game maker in connection with probe into stock options practices. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., stock option, investigation, video game, video

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, Thomson First Call, probe, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, accounting, CEO, Apple iPod, Apple Macintosh
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