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Apple CEO Tim Cook could top pay list in 2011

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has said any

Photo credit: AP | Apple chief executive Tim Cook has said any suggestion that the company does not care about the plight of workers is "patently false." (Oct. 4, 2011)

Tim Cook could well end up being the highest paid chief executive in America in 2011, after Apple Inc. granted him a million restricted stock units last August for taking the reins shortly before co-founder Steve Jobs died.

An Associated Press review of a securities filing shows Cook's pay package was valued at $378 million. The vast majority came in a grant of a million restricted stock units...

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