Keyword: AIG

Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict On Hill

By  Lagan Sebert

Barack Obama's plan to name yet another Goldman Sachs alum to his economic team is proving too much for Sen...

AIG CEO Warns Of 'Dire Consequences' If Company Fails

By  Mike Fritz  Lagan Sebert

This piece was produced in conjunction with the Huffington Post:

"Edward Liddy, CEO of American Insurance Group, warned a congressional panel Wednesday of "dire consequences" if the bailed-out insurer is allowed to fail...

AIG Won't Release Names Of Executives, Citing Death Threats

By  Mike Fritz  Lagan Sebert

This piece was produced in conjunction with the Huffington Post:

"Members of a congressional panel interrogating AIG CEO Edward Liddy on Wednesday repeatedly asked that he release the names of executives who were on the good end of $165 million in bonus payments...

AIG Anticipated Major Losses And Rigged Bonuses: Frank

By  Lagan Sebert  Mike Fritz

This piece was produced in conjunction with the Huffington Post:

"The contracts that AIG executives have cited as justification for bonus payments insured that they would receive the money regardless of massive losses.

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Flogging of AIG Execs

By  Lagan Sebert

In the wake of the $700 billion bailout, the public is finally getting a look at the faces behind the financial crisis...

VIDEO ESSAY: The End Of Free-Market Fundamentalism?

By  Nick Penniman

Amid the chaos and chatter about this week's financial bailout, one clear theme emerged in some quarters: The era of free-market fundamentalism is over...