The New York-based firms cut their compensation pools in the fourth quarter last year as Banks faced pressure from lawmakers and shareholders over pay packages.

这两家位于纽约的公司考虑到面临来自立法者和股东们的总报酬的压力，在去年第四季度都削减了奖励总数。

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A smaller stack of dollars for compensation also puts pressure on the country's fleet of workers for retirement.

一小部分的补偿金的筹集困难也给人员退休带来了压力。

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So too has pressure to increase compensation for those who have been physically injured.

同样还有来自增加负伤士兵补偿金的压力。

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The expected smaller gain in compensation also reflects intensified shareholder pressure about executive pay, particularly when it seems unrelated to performance.

WSJ: Increases in CEO Pay Are Likely to Slow This Year

Both sides favour the idea of a dignified reburial - though some relatives of the other eight activists reportedly believe that leaving the bodies where they are will help to keep attention on the case, and put pressure on the Nigerian Government for compensation.

BBC: Dispute over Ogoni activists' reburial

As the Wall Street Journal reported, Zynga earnings are going to remain under pressure as the company faces huge stock compensation bills that exceeded operating profit last year and will likely do so again this year.

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