Bernanke claims no pressure in merger

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is answering tough questions in Congress on his role in the Bank of America/Merrill Lynch merger. Bill Radke gets the latest from Marketplace's Jeremy Hobson.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke listens to opening statements during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on Capitol Hill -- June 25, 2009. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

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By AMATI NONYMUS

From HI, 06/27/2009

Nature of the Beast

Yet another case of the Inspector General taking the rap for what sergeants have been at for centuries
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