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AIG Still Paying Bonuses to Top Execs

By | 11.28.08 | 11:55 am

I guess the folks at AIG, the insurance company that has gotten tens of billions of dollars from the government to keep it afloat, didn’t listen very closely the other day when President-elect Barack Obama mentioned in an interview that top business executives should forgo their bonuses in troubled More…

The Final Throw-Down

By | 10.15.08 | 6:00 am

Have we finally reached the end?

Much has changed since Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama debated last month in Mississippi — all of it for the worse, as far as the country and the economy are concerned. Now we have one more meeting, one more moment, with the old More…