LONDON (Reuters) - Former South African President Nelson Mandela expressed concern on Wednesday over the election crisis in Zimbabwe and criticized the country's leadership.
In a speech at a dinner in London, he said there was a "tragic failure of leadership" in Zimbabwe.
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. pay czar on Friday expanded a crackdown on pay packages at four companies rescued with taxpayer money, limiting most cash salaries at $500,000 for a second tier of top earners.
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