Bonuses OK'd for 'critical' AIG executives
Tags: EXECUTIVE compensation -- United States; AMERICAN International Group Inc.; WAGES -- Government policy; BAILOUTS (Finance); FEINBERG, Kenneth R., 1945-; UNITED States. Dept. of the Treasury
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