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WVU expert breaks down the financial crisis

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October 2, 2008 · We've all heard about the financial crisis, but how many know what a credit-default swap is? WVU law school professor and expert in securities regulation andre cummings tries to answer these and other questions. (No, it's not a mistake; his name is not capitalized.)

 

So, we all have heard about the financial crisis. But how many of us know what a credit-default swap is? WVU law school professor and expert in securities regulation andre cummings tries to answer these and other questions. (No, it's not a mistake; his name is not capitalized. He's related to poet e e cummings.)

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