Wells Fargo Fraud, Unexpected Beauty, Parent Previews

Wells Fargo Fraud, Unexpected Beauty, Parent Previews

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 5, Episode 264

  • Nov 4, 2016 6:00 am
  • 2:24:49 mins

Wells Fargo Fraud (18:03) Professor Elizabeth C. Tippett is the Assistant Professor at the University of Oregon School of Law and Conflict and the Dispute Resolution Master’s Program Faculty Co-Director. Professor Tippett researches behavioral ethics, employment law, and decision-making.  The CEO of the third largest bank in the US stepped down this past month in wake of fraud and scandal charges. Professor Elizabeth Tippett talks about how Wells Fargo encouraged employees to commit fraud by providing the opportunity and the pressure to do it. Rappin' the News (44:46) Our seasoned correspondents Edsel and Agatha Dinwoody recap the week in news. The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected (1:05:36) Dr. Marcelo Gleiser is a professor of physics and astronomy at Dartmouth College. He specializes in cosmology, nonlinear physics, and astrobiology. His main research interests fall into two general areas. The first is the interface between cosmology (which studies the universe as a whole) and...