Ousted Groupon CEO Andrew Mason Gets $378 Severance Package
In a world of multimillion-dollar golden parachutes for big-time executives, Groupon's ex-CEO Andrew Mason will have to make do with a severance package of a few hundred bucks.
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Duke Energy CEO Gets $44 Million in Severance for 3 Days of Work
When Duke Energy bought Progress Energy, its board tapped Progress's chief, Bill Johnson to serve as CEO. Less than a week into his service, they dumped him, but Johnson still stands to receive up to $44.4 million in severance pay.
Best Buy Gets Worse: CEO Dunn May Be Done, but His Payday Isn't
Want to make an easy $6.6 million at Best Buy? Find a way to be its next CEO and then have an inappropriate relationship with an employee. Because as Brian Dunn has shown, getting booted for a shady affair won't cost you your big golden parachute.
