Economists: Bankers Play Down Economic Impact of Japan Disaster

Japan operations of the Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Bank of New York, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and J.P Morgan are all okay.
Economists: Bankers Play Down Economic Impact of Japan Disaster
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on March 15, 2011. Kan told people living up to 10km outside a 20km exclusion zone around a quake-hit nuclear plant to stay indoors. STR/AFP/Getty Images
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Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on March 15, 2011. Kan told people living up to 10km outside a 20km exclusion zone around a quake-hit nuclear plant to stay indoors. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Andrea Hayley
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Reporting on the business of food, food tech, and Silicon Alley, I studied the Humanities as an undergraduate, and obtained a Master of Arts in business journalism from Columbia University. I love covering the people, and the passion, that animates innovation in America. Email me at andrea dot hayley at epochtimes.com