Instant Special This Afternoon on CNBC

CNBC’s Maria Bartiromo who is reporting from Paris, anchors a 30-minute special today called “French Connection: The Rogue Trader & Your Money.” It’s the case of trader Jerome Kerviel who’s accused of forgery, breach of trust, and fraud that resulted in a $7 billion loss for French bank Societe Generale.

Bartiromo will have an exclusive interview with French finance minister Christine LaGarde and reaction from U.S. CEOs including John Thain of Merrill Lynch and NASDAQ’s Robert Griefeld. The special airs at 4:30pmET.

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