Mid-day Update

The rogue trader who caused a Swiss bank to lose $2 billion

David Brancaccio Aug 1, 2016
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Mid-day Update

The rogue trader who caused a Swiss bank to lose $2 billion

David Brancaccio Aug 1, 2016
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On today’s show, we’ll talk about where the Koch brothers plan to spend — or not spend — their political money during the 2016 election; the timing of this year’s political conventions; and Kweku Adoboli, a rogue trader who made the Swiss bank UBS lose billions.

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