U.S. Bore AIG Bailout Risk, but Foreign Banks Reaped the Rewards, Says Watchdog
Tags: UNITED States. Congress; UNITED States. Dept. of the Treasury; AMERICAN International Group Inc.; GOLDMAN Sachs & Co.
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