By Sep 24, 2009, 1:51 PM 

Compensation for top executives at many of the nation’s largest firms was essentially unchanged last year, even as the stock market plummeted, according to a study released Thursday. The Corporate Library, a corporate governance research firm that focuses on executive compensation, said the median change in total compensation for chief executives was a decline of less than 0.1%. By contrast, the S&P 500 fell by nearly 38% in 2008.

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