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17 Nov 2009 17:58

Silver lining

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Al de Molina must feel aggrieved to lose his job. But his replacement, Michael Carpenter, oversaw Kidder Peabody’s demise and helped build the monster that became Citigroup. If he can make a comeback, de Molina, whose main fault seems to be outspokenness, should have no trouble.

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