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CEO pay skyrockets in 2025 amid growing income inequality in the US

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Aug 14, 2026 18:28 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 14, 2026
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Elon Musk earned 2.5 million times more than a Tesla worker's median pay in 2025, despite revenue and sales declines.

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  • ID #23757
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 14, 2026
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