Top 10 highest paid execs
The government is slashing pay for top execs at firms bailed out by taxpayers, but plenty of people are still raking in the dough. Here are last year's top earners.
Chairman and CEO
Chesapeake Energy (CHK)2008 Total compensation: $112.5 million
Base salary: $975,000
Source: Equilar Inc.
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