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15 Of 20 Top AIG Bonus Recipients Returned The Money

Mar. 23, 2009
Fifteen of the largest 20 bonuses distributed by AIG, totaling about $30 million of their payments, have been returned, according to New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. Some of the bonus recipients have refused to give back the payments, others have been unable to be contacted, and other...
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