Takeouts: how regulators missed major Issues at WaMu, Mickelson wins Masters
FINANCIAL TAKEOUT: It’s a case of “who watches the watchmen” when The New York Times’ Louise Story joins the show with a damning new report that shows how regulators missed major problems at Washington Mutual.
SPORTS TAKEOUT: All eyes were on golf this weekend, but the spotlight wasn’t necessarily on Tiger Woods. The Takeaway’s Sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin discusses the performance that landed Phil Mickelson his third Masters victory.
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