NU Online News Service, March 26, 2:42 p.m. EDT

American International Group said a number of its executives who work outside the United States for its troubled Financial Products unit have returned bonuses that have drawn criticism from U.S. and state officials and two of those executives have resigned.

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who has been pursuing the issue of $165 million in retention bonuses paid out by the firm after it took billions in U.S. bailout money, said Monday that 15 employees had returned $50 million.

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