How much the CEOs make at 30 top retailers, from Amazon to Walmart

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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol looks on during the Golden Bear Pro-Am prior to the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2025 at Muirfield Village Golf Club on May 28, 2025 in Dublin, Ohio.
Brian Niccol's "Back to Starbucks" plan is bearing fruit, with lower declines in sales figures.

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Warren Buffett says rules requiring CEO-to-employee pay comparison backfired

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Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, makes his way to a morning session at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 13, 2023 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Warren Buffett says CEO pay ratio disclosure rules "produced envy, not moderation."

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Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay deal is ambitious — but so was his last 'mammoth' one, tech guru says

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Spacex founder Elon Musk celebrates after the successful launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the manned Crew Dragon spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Center on May 30, 2020 in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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20 CEOs who make a typical worker's yearly pay in less than a day

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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet, Apple CEO Tim Cook, and Disney CEO Bob Iger.

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Here are the highest-paid CEOs in the US , some of whom have 9-figure compensation packages

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Tim Cook was No. 11 on a list of highest-paid execs.

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Walmart's CEO made 976 times the median employee's pay last year

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Walmart CEO and President Doug McMillon

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Why Warren Buffett only gets paid $100,000 a year — a fraction of his deputy's $20 million salary

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Warren Buffett.

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Top CEOs will make more in the first 4 days of 2024 than the average worker makes in a year, analysis shows

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The median pay of bosses at the top companies in the UK is 109 times more than the median worker pay.

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Costco's outgoing CEO made 336 times the median worker's pay — a lower ratio than Walmart and Target

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Costco CEO W. Craig Jelinek
Costco's Craig Jelinek received $16.8 million in compensation for his final year as CEO.

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The CEO of Unilever won't get a pay increase for 2 years after a backlash from shareholders

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Unilever.

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