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• AIG spent thousands on execs’ hunting trip
This was an annual event for customers of the AIG property casualty insurance companies in the U.K. and Europe, and planned months before the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's loan to AIG," company spokesman Peter Tulupman said Wednesday. AIG ...
• Great humanitarian trips around the world
But what amazes Donahue the most about his trips — which he took along with a U.S.-based humanitarian organization, Relief Workers International — is how much they changed him. “I’d done a lot of traveling before,” says Donahue, “but this ...
• Nissan recalls more than 200,000 vehicles
WASHINGTON - Nissan Motor Co. said Wednesday it was recalling more than 200,000 vehicles in the U.S. and overseas to fix a sensor system that could affect the car's passenger side air bag. Nissan said the recall includes 140,000 Nissan Altima cars ...
• Oil below $75 as OPEC cuts demand forecast
U.S. and European leaders this week announced plans to pump billions of dollars into the beleaguered banking system to jump start lending, though experts say the damage to the wider economy has already been done. Jim Ritterbusch, president of energy ...
• Financial crisis' victim No. 1: the world's poor
It's too soon to tell yet because we haven't heard back positively or negatively from our major donors," Greg Elder, deputy head of programming for U.S-based Catholic Relief Services, said by telephone from the battered southern port of Les Cayes. The ...