The Associated Press, OSKAR GARCIA
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Billionaire Sheldon Adelson received $1.28 million in compensation as chief executive of Las Vegas Sands Corp. in 2008, 59 percent less than in 2007, as stock in the company where he is majority owner fell 94 percent, according to an Associated Press analysis of a company regulatory filing made Thursday.
Adelson's pay package in 2008 included a $1 million salary and $279,000 in perks, including $173,291 for his personal use of a car and driver, the Las Vegas-based company reported in a proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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