N.Y. Fed pushed AIG on contracts - American International Group, Stocks

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hf-implode.com - 10/29/2009

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" Fed officials offered the explanation in a rare response to a media report after Bloomberg News said that the New York Fed, led at the time by then-President Timothy F. Geithner, directed AIG to make the payments after it received a massive government bailout. The officials said AIG lost its ...

epicureandealmaker.blogspot.com - 10/30/2009

Shock and Awe

— epicureandealmaker.blogspot.com — What the hell did I ever do to piss Steve Randy Waldman off? I tell you honestly,... Dear Readers, my afternoon conversation with this genial and intelligent gentleman started unremarkably enough, with a little playful banter in the Twitterverse on ... (more) Shock and Awe

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Never Send a Boy to Do a Man's Job

— epicureandealmaker.blogspot.com — Interesting article over at Bloomberg.com this morning. Did you see it? Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) — In the... months leading up to the September 2008 collapse of giant insurer American International Group Inc., Elias Habayeb and his colleagues worked ... (more) Never Send a Boy to Do a Man's Job

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