But companies for a while have been seeking ways to reward executives' long-term performance and limit excessive risk-taking, according to compensation consultants.

但是，根据一些薪酬咨询专家的说法，短期内，这些公司则在寻求对高管的长期供职和控制过多风险的努力进行报偿的方法。

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One reason is that commercial companies have been taking an increasing slice of the weather business in Europe.

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Higher wages have dented corporate profits, but many companies have been taking advantage of their workers for far too long.

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The companies have been criticized for taking three years since Zetia was approved to start this key study, called IMPROVE-IT, to demonstrate that Zetia adds further benefit to Zocor, which has already been shown to prevent heart attacks.

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