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CEO raises, pay cuts; What a change 1 year makes

Here's a look at the CEOs that received the biggest raises and the biggest pay cuts in 2012 compared with 2011, as calculated by the executive pay research firm Equilar and The Associated Press.

AP PHOTOS: The 10 highest-paid CEOs of 2012

On the list of 10-best paid CEOs of 2012 - the exclusive club inside an already-exclusive club - half are in the entertainment and media industry, according to executive pay research firm Equilar.

US CEOs optimistic about economy, wary of hiring

Twenty-nine percent of CEOs plan to increase hiring over the next six months, the same percentage as the last two surveys.

Worldwide companies aren't thrilled about growth prospects

New survey results Tuesday show a steady drop in the number of CEOs worldwide who are "very confident" that their companies will grow this year.

CEOs head to Davos more pessimistic about 2013

"Nearly a quarter of the CEOs surveyed plan further job cuts - yet more than half of them say they have trouble finding people with the right job skills.

Fewer US CEOs expect hiring dip over next 6 months

The Business Roundtable says that 29 percent of its member CEOs plan to increase hiring over the next six months, the same as in September, when the group last released its quarterly survey.

CEOs step up pressure on Obama, Congress for deal

"The 158 CEOs include Boeing Co.'s

Diane Stafford: Here's the kind of worker CEOs want to hire

The answers came from a panel of four Kansas City-area CEOs who represented a hospital, a bank, a manufacturer and a marketing agency.

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Median CEO pay rises to $9.7 million in 2012

They say formulas for stock awards, for example, can drive CEOs to focus on short-term results.

How The AP and Equilar calculate CEO pay

This year, Equilar examined the regulatory filings detailing the pay of 323 CEOs.