Verizon shareholders endorse execs' pay packages
(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. shareholders have overwhelmingly endorsed the pay package for its top executives.
(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. shareholders have overwhelmingly endorsed the pay package for its top executives.
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Energy & Green Tech
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Political science
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Economics & Business
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Environment
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Economics & Business
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Ecology
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