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Do Large Banks' Troubles Show They're Too Big to Manage?

Clip: 10/19/2011 | 8m 49s

Do Large Banks' Troubles Show They're Too Big to Manage?

Goldman Sachs announced a $428 million quarterly loss Tuesday, just its second loss since going public in 1999. Jeffrey Brown discusses the state, the future and regulation of large American banks with banking industry consultant Bert Ely and Simon Johnson, former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.

10/19/2011

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