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Rich Get Richer Dept.: Viacom Chief Gets Raise

Along with stockholders, Chairman Sumner Redstone was rewarded for Viacom's good financial performance. The company increased its quarterly dividend by 67%, boosting Redstone's yearly pay to $41 million.

"The dividend gains represent a partial restoration of income Redstone and other CBS shareholders received before the 2008 U.S. recession and financial crisis," according to Bloomberg.

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