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Arrest of Fund Managers Raises Risk Questions

Two hedge fund managers arrested this week face fraud charges for allegedly lying to clients about the health of certain investments. The New York Times' Joe Nocera talks about the charges, the mortgage-backed securities that tanked and how the federal government might respond to such risk-taking.

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