AIG Making Real Money After $1.45 Billion Profit, CEO Says
May 8 — American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Robert Benmosche , who promised to rebuild the bailed-out insurer, told investors for the first time the firm made real money after a $1.45 billion profit.
Fed in Talks With Money Market Funds to Help Drain $1 Trillion
Feb. 11 — The Federal Reserve is in talks with money-market mutual funds on agreements to help drain as much as $1 trillion from the financial system as policy makers prepare for the first interest-rate increase since June 2006, according to a person familiar with the discussions.
No more opium, no more money for Afghan villagers
Afghanistan supplies 93 percent of the world’s opium, and the money often goes to fund the growing Taliban movement. In the first of two stories, Rukmini Callimachi looks at the impact of opium in Afghanistan. The second story will run Monday, Aug
How Much Money Do Montana’s Senators Spend Traveling?
In the first half of 2009, according to an analysis by POLITICO, Sen. Jon Tester spent $67,710.21 and Sen. Max Baucus spent $51,715.98.