Benzinga's Political Round Up

Ireland has officially asked for a bailout, and will receive a bailout from the European Union and the IMF. AIG AIG is selling its rail-car subsidiary in an effort to continue paying back the U.S. Treasury. The top 35 banks are a combined $100 billion short in capital requirements, as set by Basel III. The study was done by Barclays Capital, a division of Barlcays BCS. Nissan NSANY is going to move production towards dollar-linked economies, in an effort to deal with a stronger Japanese yen.