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bonus

[boh-nuhs] / ˈboʊ nəs /


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Hedge funds and other sophisticated investors who have been burned by the abrupt turnaround might be more cautious about sticking their necks out once again, he noted, particularly as bonus season approaches.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Haldane, who has previously advised Burnham, told the BBC's Political Thinking with Nick Robinson podcast: "If the government could get that through I think it would come with a huge bonus."

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Dasdan will be entitled to severance benefits and will receive a pro rata bonus equal to $515,000 as well as a lump sum cash payment of about $1.3 million, as well as certain additional benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Fleurijean had initially come to Springfield enticed by a recruitment bonus from Amazon.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Plus, this year, a fifty-dollar bonus for each partner.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt

In Richland Parish, La., tax revenue linked to Meta paid for $50,000 bonuses for public school teachers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The previously undisclosed payments had come to light the previous August when the government banned Yorkshire Water and five other water companies from paying "unfair" bonuses to bosses.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Lamar became the primary employer in Zulia state, offering cash production bonuses, subsidized food, and medical care in a region with few formal job opportunities outside of border smuggling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

They tapped Habba, who was still working at the Justice Department, and allegedly offered her $10 million a year for four years and at least $10 million in bonuses.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Everyone is also entitled to performance bonuses that allow them to earn, in certain cases, the equivalent of 100 percent of their base salary.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman


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