Curb bankers' bonuses, EU urges
G-20 debates 'exit strategy' from stimulus, prevention of new crisis
Posted: September 5, 2009 at 5:16 a.m.
Workers prepare a stage Friday for briefings by G-20 finance ministers at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London.
JANE WARDELL AND AOIFE WHITE LONDON - Top finance officials debated the next steps for the recovering global economy Friday, with European countries pushing for a crackdown on bankers' bonuses while the U.S. stressed the need to increase bank reserves to prevent a repeat of the financial crisis.
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