AIG Asks Government To Approve More Bonuses

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 07/10/2009 - 6:21am

Hoping to avoid a backlash over bonuses, American International Group is asking the federal government to weigh in on the insurer's plan to resume paying retention bonuses.

Published reports say AIG has asked compensation czar Kenneth Feinberg to approve the payments.

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