Under more pressure, directors get big raise

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A study by pay consultant Pearl Meyer & Partners revealed that pay for the members of boards of directors increased to an estimated 15 percent in the year 2003 at the 200 largest publicly traded US companies. The rise is the biggest in six years, which has come after pressure on directors rose due to the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act and tighter stock exchange rules.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Personnel administration, Management Compensation, Management and Public Relations, Human resource management, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Executives, Executive compensation, Consulting services, Company personnel management, Pearl Meyer and Partners Inc.

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Refinery incidents lead to charges

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Sunoco's South Philadelphia refinery has been charged with 15 air-quality violations having to do with a series of fires, explosions, and air-pollution incidents over the summer.

Pollutants produced & recycled, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Cyclic crudes and intermediates, Petrochemicals, Sunoco Inc. Sunoco Chemicals

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State probes Upland Mortgage's origination fees

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The Pennsylvania attorney general is investigating the American Business Financial Services Inc. regarding fees charged in the state by its unit Upland Mortgage.

Commodity & service prices, Mortgage Bankers and Brokers, Mortgage Bankers & Brokers, Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, American Business Financial Services Inc., ABFI

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