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They lost $11.5 Billion, however that was offset by denying their employees their annual bonuses since the company lost money over the year. By not paying out he bonuses to the employees they actually saved over $12 Billion, therefore Zaslav was able to get his $500 Million bonus.

See, everyone (important) wins!

[–] TomMasz@lemmy.world 21 points 2 days ago

Math is different in CEO land.

[–] user_name@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

“The company is in trouble! We need to pay our CEO more to incentivize performance! Also we can’t fire them because a transition during our difficulties would only hurt the company more!”

“The stock price is growing! We need to pay our CEO more to make sure no competitor tried to hire them away from us!”

[–] BigMacHole@sopuli.xyz 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It's a GOOD THING we Don't Tax these people or Companies! OTHERWISE they May have LAID OFF A TON OF EMPLOYEES to Save Money and get a Higher CEO Compensation!

[–] ieatpwns@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago
[–] raltoid@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

At this point you can't convince that he was anything but a plant to lower the company value.

[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

He looks like stuffed and boiled Jon Voight.