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PODCAST: Too Big to Fail, right? So who’s deciding to shrink?

Unemployment claims fell last week — but there's a catch. And 'Too Big to Fail' became the signature line of the giant bailouts. So who's getting smaller?

Unemployment claims fell last week — but there’s a catch.

‘Too big to fail’ became the signature line of the financial crisis. Five years after the crash, many big financial firms are only bigger. But one has decided it’s time to shrink.

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