USA: Wal-Mart CEO Enjoys Big Pay Rise
The head of discount retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc enjoyed a 13 per cent pay rise last year as the firm took the title of the world's biggest company in terms of sales. Wal-Mart chief executive and president, Lee Scott, received a base salary of $1.1 million in the year to January 31 and saw his bonus climb two per cent to $1.8m.