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Amazon.com chief Jeff Bezos bucks compensation trend

JESSICA MINTZ

The Associated Press

SEATTLE — � Despite a blockbuster year in which Amazon.com Inc.'s profit more than doubled, chief executive officer Jeff Bezos's compensation was unchanged from the prior year. Mr. Bezos received a salary of $81,840 (U.S.) for 2007. In a U.S.

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