Everyone Is Angry but Nobody is Contrite

WASHINGTON — Summoned to Capitol Hill to explain their companies’ roles in the worst economic downturn since the Depression, leaders of four big Wall Street banks offered a largely clinical take on the financial crisis on Wednesday, pointing to lapses in risk management and government regulation but offering little sense of the turmoil’s human toll. See

Voices That Dominate Wall Street Take a Meeker Tone on Capitol Hill

in The New York Times

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