Jack Welch on the Debt Threat in Greece
Airtime: Tues. Mar. 23 2010 | 8:32 AM ET
Jack Welch, author and former CEO of General Electric, discusses the debt threat in Greece and more with CNBC.
Airtime: Tues. Mar. 23 2010 | 8:32 AM ET
Jack Welch, author and former CEO of General Electric, discusses the debt threat in Greece and more with CNBC.
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