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&#60;p&#62; WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- In the first year that major U.S. public companies have been required to let shareholders vote on executive compensation, few companies failed to gain approval for their plans, but those that did...</description>
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&#60;p&#62; Umpqua Holdings Corp. (UMPQ) plans to sell $215 million in common stock and issue new depositary shares representing its preferred shares to raise the capital needed for it to pay back the U.S. Treasury Dept. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; Shares fell 2.1% to $11.44...</description>
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