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Man who crashed world returns unscathed

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AIG_sign125x100.jpgAmerican International Group Inc.'s  (NYSE:AIG) Joseph Cassano -- aka the man who crashed the world -- has returned to the U.S. pretty much unscathed so far. But that status could change depending on ongoing investigations.

Reuters is reporting that Cassano, who ran AIG's Financial Products division, was rumored to have been living in London and is apparently cooperating with investigations being held by the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission into AIG's collapse. There were reports that Cassano and the financial products business of AIG was being investigated for tax fraud a while back. Now that Joe is back in town, it's likely we'll find out if he really did crash the world. - Maria Woehr

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