Obama Blasts Banks Bonuses
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President Obama blasted Wall Street bankers after a report that employees of financial companies in N.Y. collected nearly $18.5 billion in bonuses in 2008. As Chip Reid reports.
AIG to Pay $165M in Bonuses Despite Bailout
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American International Group is giving its executives tens of millions of dollars in new bonuses even though it received a taxpayer bailout of more than $170 billion dollars. (March 15)
Anger, Questions in Washington Over AIG Bonuses
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The anger and the questions continue to grow over insurance giant's AIG's payment of bonuses despite massive losses and a government bailout. The AP's Mark Smith reports. (March 17)
10/7 AIG spent $500K @ resort AFTER BAILOUT! WTF
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October 8, 2008 - Next day after this hearing AIG got another 38 Billion from Paulsen. Total Tab = $123 Billion. I guess it's time for another manicure!
AIG gets another $38bn Total Tab=$123BN Maybe Execs need another spa retreat!
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October 7, 2008
Insurance Hearings
Lynn Turner (ex SEC chief accountant)
Eric Dinallo - NY Regulator
Clip #2
Cummings (D-MD)
Reaction: AIG bailout bonuses
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If you were an AIG executive, would you accept a bonus this year? Representative Barney Frank said that maybe its time some people should be fired. Since the federal government now effectively owns AIG, should Congress be able to do that? Of the $100 billion that AIG was given, over half of it went to foreign banks to pay off debt. Should taxpayer money essentially go to bailing out foreign banks?
AIG Receives Billions More
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The insurance giant AIG blew through $189,000 a minute last year despite their $150 billion bailout. If AIG is such a money drain, why did the fed hand out another $30 billion? Nancy Cordes reports.
Bankrupt Bank Executives Recieve $1.6 Billion In Bonuses
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Goldman Sachs Using Bailout Money for Bonuses
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They are looting the country before the collapse. The Bullies are testing the American people, and are coming to the conclusion that Americans are pussies.
CNN: Merrill Lynch Bailout Bonuses
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CNN reports on the list of Executives who received Bonuses given by Merrill Lynch shortly before being "taken over" by Bank Of America. There was an attempt on behalf of Merrill Lynch to keep details "confidential".
AIG boss grilled by US congress - 19 Mar 09
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The boss of the American Insurance Group (AIG) - a company that has paid millions in bonuses to staff despite taking a vast government bailouts - has told a US congressional hearing he asked some employees to give some of the money back.
But Edward Liddy said the "cold realities of competition" compelled the company to make the payments.
Rosiland Jordon has this report.
Merrill Lynch Executive Gets New House With Taxpayer Money
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John Thain of Merrill Lynch spent $1.2 million redecorating his downtown Manhattan office
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MSNBC's Keith Olbermann's Worst Person: John Thain, the former Merrill Lynch & Co. chief executive officer ousted today, spent $1.2 million redecorating his downtown Manhattan office last year as the company was firing employees, a person familiar with the project said.
Thain hired Los Angeles-based decorator Michael Smith, chosen by President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle to redecorate the White House, CNBC reported today. Thain paid Smith $837,000 and his purchases included $87,000 for area rugs, $25,000 for a pedestal table and $68,000 for a 19th century credenza, CNBC said.
Stan O'Neal's Office Was Very Different Than General Decor of Merrill's Offices
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January 26, 2009
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