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As the American economy slowed to a crawl and stockholders watched their money evaporate, CEO pay still chugged to yet more dizzying heights last year, an Associated Press analysis shows.
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In this Oct. 29, 2007 file photo, KB Home CEO Jeffrey Mezger speaks during a panel discussion on the subprime market fallout in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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