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• The top-paid CEOs in tech

  Posted May 02 2008, 10:33 AM by Kim Peterson
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  Filed under: Apple, Oracle, Sun Microsystems
  Money Blog: Top Stocks Blog - MSN Money

  It's no surprise that Oracle's Larry Ellison tops Forbes' list of the best-paid CEOs in technology. Ellison is #14 on the list of world billionaires and gets big money from his company every year. His salary last year was only $1 million, but he got $182 million more through exercising stock options, according to Forbes.

  Oracle shareholders can't be too upset. The company's total return in the fiscal year was 36.3%, according to Forbes. A year ago Oracle shares were in the $19 range. They reached the $23 mark in January and are now trading at around $21.34.   Read More...

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