AIG Bonus Demagoguery Is a Distraction. Turn the Page.
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Mary Kate Cary
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Mary Kate Cary - March 19, 2009
Let the AIG bonus mess go and move on to more important things. Things like, say, the economy.
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5 Lessons From the AIG and Merrill Bonuses
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - March 19, 2009
There's still a place for common sense and accountability
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AIG CEO Liddy Tells Congress He Is Asking Executives to Return Portion of Bonuses
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - March 18, 2009
Edward Liddy tells Congress he wants executives to return some of the millions paid out after bailout.
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AIG's Liddy: Pay the Bonus Babies Before They Strike Again
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 18, 2009
If we don't pay the bonuses everything might blow up? Wonderful.
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AIG Bonus Recipients' Names Revealed
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Kimberly Castro
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Luxe Life - March 18, 2009
Pitchfork populism is all the rage these days.
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10 Things You Didn't Know About AIG CEO Edward Liddy
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Debra Bell
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Nation & World - March 18, 2009
Liddy is the CEO of American International Group.
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$58 Billion of the AIG Bailout Went to Banks in Foreign Countries
Opinion - March 18, 2009
AIG used more than half the bailout to pay debts in other countries. Here are its top 5 recipients.
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Andrew Cuomo: 73 AIG Employees Received $1 Million or More in Bonuses
Nation & World - March 17, 2009
The New York Attorney General's office has been investigating AIG's executive compensation.
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AIG Bonus Checks May Be Taxed At Up to 100%, Says Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nation & World - March 17, 2009
Congress warned the executives to return their bonuses or face a new law taxing them at 100%.
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Defending AIG From Stephen Colbert's Angry, Pitchfork-Wielding Mob (Or Not)
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 17, 2009
Not a tough call.
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What’s Good, What’s Bad About the AIG Bailout
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - March 17, 2009
Despite the indefensible bonuses, parts of the AIG bailout are working
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Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley to AIG Executives: Resign or Commit Suicide
Opinion - March 17, 2009
A GOP senator thinks AIG executives should resign or commit hari kari.
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How Well Is President Obama Handling the AIG Bonus Outrage?
Opinion - March 17, 2009
Everyone's outraged about the AIG bonuses.
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Obama's Out of Control Spending Dwarfs the Wasted AIG Bailout Money
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - March 17, 2009
Ever hear of hyper-inflation? You will.
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Make the AIG Bonus Babies Sue for Their Bonuses
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 16, 2009
Please tell the court why you deserve obscene mountains of cash for wrecking the financial system.
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President Obama to Bailed-Out AIG: I Will Pursue 'Every Single Legal Avenue to Block These Bonuses'
Nation & World - March 16, 2009
The insurance giant's $450 million in bonuses are becoming a political lightning rod.
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Wreck Company, Earn Bonus
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - March 16, 2009
10 other ways we should reward reckless behavior
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The AIG Bonus Solution: Fire the Financial Products People Who Got Us Into This
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - March 16, 2009
Surely these contracts must have outs for gross incompetence?
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The Real Harm Caused By the AIG Bonuses
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - March 16, 2009
It's hard to focus on the biggest problems when villains reap millions.
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AIG Gets 4th Government Bailout After Record Loss
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - March 2, 2009
The insurance giant lost $99 billion in 2008 but says its failure would have dangerous ripple effects
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How AIG and Citi Will Look In a Year
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - February 26, 2009
They'll slowly morph into smaller companies - and maybe disappear
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Why AIG Collapsed
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - February 6, 2009
The two cows version.
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Why I Deserve a Bailout
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - December 17, 2008
I have plenty of troubled assets—and I only need a few million
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Why AIG Gets Billions, GM Gets Scorn
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - December 12, 2008
It's easier to get a bailout if your problems are too complex to understand - and your employees wear suits
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Why Some Get a Bailout, Others Get Bluster
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - November 25, 2008
How the government decides which firms to help and which to let founder
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