A conversation about what the Obama Administration is doing to prevent a European financial crisis from escalating and to insulate the US from the fall out from Europe

The conversation on News Night on 26 May 2010 in the UK about the European Credit Crisis. Participants were Hugh Hendry, Gillian Tett and Jeffrey Sachs.

All of the techniques now being used to plug the oil spill in the Deepwater Horizon disaster were tried 31 years ago with Ixtoc I and they failed. It was only when relief wells were drilled 9 months after the disaster began that the Ixtoc spill could be capped.

On the BBC, Edward Harrison discusses the Senate hearings with Goldman Sachs mortgage executives involved alleged fraud in the Abacus AC-1 2007 derivatives deal.

February 2010 Interview with Stephen Roach on CNBC-TV18 India – Part 2

February 2010 Interview with Stephen Roach on CNBC-TV18 India – Part 1

This is a discussion of the U.S. Government’s 2011 budget on BBC News by Edward Harrison

Edward Harrison talking about the likelihood of a General Motors bankruptcy with BBC Presenter Kirsty Lang on May 27, 2009

This is a spoof video a friend sent me about how car companies will do anything to get you to buy. With sales way down in 2009, no wonder.

This is a clip from a BBC broadcast from 30 Mar 2009 discussing the potential bankruptcy of U.S. automakers after the U.S. government declined to bail them out.