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Welcome to the Views' Room, a weekly conversation among breaking views columnists about big numbers,

crunchy deals, and nasty spats.

I'm Anthony Curry, and I'm here with my colleague, Jennifer Saber.

Hi, Jen.

Hello.

Later on the show, we're going to talk about two banks, Goldman Sachs and its new executives,

and also Wells Fargo is back in the news again

and it's hubris is catching up with it before we go there though we're heading back to

washington via texas and via chicago we're bringing in unfortunately for the very last time

uh... i would say our very own Kevin Allison, but unfortunately, Kevin,

you're deserting us for pastures new, but before you do,

you're going to chat to us about this week's news that Rex Tillerson

is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be Secretary of State.

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