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Disney CEO Eisner took home $6m last year
California: Walt Disney paid chairman and chief executive, Michael Eisner $6m last year, including a hefty bonus, and gave president and chief operating officer, Bob Iger a package worth more than $18m, according to company filings.
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McDonald's walks free of obesity tag, just for now
New York: A federal judge's dismissal of a lawsuit blaming McDonald's for obesity in children is no cause for celebration by the fast-food king, legal experts say.
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NEC's faulty cell phones cost NTT DoCoMo dear
Tokyo: Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo said that it would replace the battery packs in about 840,000 camera-equipped mobile phones made by NEC due to a glitch that caused handsets to overheat.
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Indian labour force to grow at 1.89 per cent annually: ILO
New York: The labour force in India is projected to grow by 1.89 per cent annually with over nine million additions every year but improvement in employment situation in formal private sector is likely to remain minimal, according to the latest International Labour Organisation report.
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Bush nominates Donaldson to chair SEC
Washington: President Bush on Tuesday formally nominated Wall Street banker William Donaldson to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, sending his nomination papers to the Senate, the White House said.
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AOL TW posts '02 loss of nearly $100 bn
New York: AOL Time Warner Inc. on Wednesday posted a 2002 loss of nearly $100 billion -- the largest annual loss in U.S. corporate history -- and in a sign of further turmoil, media mogul Ted Turner said he would step down as vice chairman.
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