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Edward Liddy

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AIG chief gets a congressional grilling

Global Politics

AIG chairman Edward Liddy got a grilling on Capitol Hill today over the millions in bonuses his company paid out to employees. AIG has already received $170 billion in a federal bailout, and the bonuses have provoked outrage. Today, Liddy testified that he asked employees to give back some of their bonus money. Anchor Lisa […]

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