NBC source: No payout for Lauer on rest of his contract

LOS ANGELES — NBC is standing firm against giving fired "Today" host Matt Lauer a payout on the multimillion-dollar salary he's leaving behind, according to a person at the network.Lauer, said to have earned around $25 million a year, reportedly is negotiating to receive the remainder of his salary for the current contract that runs through 2018 and made him one of TV's highest-paid journalists.But NBC won't agree, said the person, who spoke Friday on condition of anonymity because a perso