Elon Musk’s stock-fueled gains highlight the booming compensation and wealth gains of CEOs in recent decades.
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What is behind the unprecedented growth in CEO pay packages
Since the late 20th century CEO pay has exploded, widening the divide between the ultra wealthy and working class Americans. Now, Tesla CEO Elon Musk could set a new standard in CEO pay packages, becoming the first trillionaire CEO after his record breaking pay package was approved in November 2025. Tesla is not alone in… Continue reading What is behind the unprecedented growth in CEO pay packages
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