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AIG grants new CEO $12 million cash, 1.5 million stock options

Bloomberg American International Group Inc. will give Brian Duperreault $12 million in cash, 1.5 million stock options and an annual pay package valued at $16 million to turn around the company as its seventh chief executive officer since 2005. AIG will also pay Duperreault’s previous employer, Hamilton Insurance Group, as much as $40 million over two years to waive their ...

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Saudi stocks up with oil

DUBAI / Reuters Middle Eastern stock markets were mixed on Monday with Saudi Arabia rising on the back of a rebound in oil prices and a continued slide by amusement park operator DXB Entertainments helping to drag down Dubai. The Saudi index climbed 0.6 percent. Top petrochemical producer Saudi Basic Industries, whose margins could benefit from higher oil prices, gained ...

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Oil rally lifts stocks as dollar slips with bonds

Bloomberg Crude rallied on the prospect a deal to cut global supply will be extended, leading a broader advance across commodities and spurring the currencies of major exporters. US stocks advanced, while the dollar retreated West Texas Intermediate jumped more than 3 percent after Saudi Arabia and Russia said they’d extend a production-cut deal longer than expected. The Australian and ...

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