Taxpayers fund lavish executive compensation packages

Fri, 07/31/2009 - 13:10
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Wall Street financial firms have been paying huge bonuses to their top executives while accepting taxpayer-funded bailouts. The exact figures were a matter of speculation until now. A new report from the New York Attorney General shows just how much of that bailout money was going into bankers' pockets. Meanwhile, Congress continues to look for ways to get executive pay under control. Tanya Snyder reports.

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