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Sharing the Wealth: Not all women are paid less than men. A salary survey by Working Woman magazine shows that Oprah Winfrey makes $38 million a year, compared to only $8 million for Phil Donahue, because, unlike Phil, she owns the exclusive syndication rights to her show. Madonna’s $5 million for a two-minute Pepsi commercial also tops the $2 million that Michael J. Fox, who has been making commercials for Pepsi since 1986, makes in a year from Pepsi.

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