Inquirer.net, March 8, 2005
IBM FORKED OUT a total of $8.8 million for the services of chief executive Sam Palmisano last year a 12% hike on the year before.
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The money was $1.6 million in wages plus a bonus of $5.2 million plus a $1.7 million incentive payout based on financial results from 2002 to 2004.
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Gotta get me a job that pays 8.8million / year... In dollars, not yen.