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CEO pay is rising, widening the gap between top executives and workers. What to know, by the numbers

Jun. 03, 2024 13:11 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The typical compensation for CEOs of S&P 500 companies keeps climber higher — and outpacing the wages of average workers today. In its annual analysis of CEO pay for The Associated Press, executive data firm Equilar reviewed the salaries, bonuses, perks, stock...

Stock market today: Nasdaq sets another record as Wall Street wins back earlier losses

May. 24, 2024 17:20 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Friday in a bounce back from Wall Street’s worst day since April. The S&P 500 gained 36.88 points, or 0.7%, to 5,304.72 and won back all its losses from the prior two days. It eked out a tiny gain for the week, enough to extend its weekly...