There are these stories that tug at the heart even during the tough economic times…

American International Group (AIG.N), which has received $180 billion in taxpayer money to stay in business, created 73 millionaires with bonuses of $1 million or more in 2008, New York’s Attorney General said on Tuesday, releasing details of a probe into payments at the insurer.

Source: Reuters

AIG certainly has its priorities straight, get billions from the government and pass out huge bonuses to its executives, the same ones that ran the company to the ground.  I’m glad President Obama is outraged and will at least attempt to block the bonuses if he legally can.