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Lehman Brothers
Five years later: From Lehman executive to handyman
Sep 11, 2013
Former Lehman executive talks about how his life has changed since the 2008 financial crisis.
Lehman’s Legacy: A timeline of how the financial crisis unfolded
Sep 11, 2013
A timeline of events that led to the worst financial disaster since the stock market crash of 1929.
Five years later: What it was like when Lehman came tumbling down
Sep 11, 2013
An inside perspective from a former Lehman executive who left Wall Street for good.
Five years after the Bear Stearns collapse, where are they now?
Aug 1, 2013
The Center for Public Integrity took at look at a handful of senior people at the now defunct investment bank Bear Stearns and found they are now very gainfully employed elsewhere in the financial services industry.
Financial crisis profit-taking winds down -- for some
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Jeff Tyler
Jun 25, 2013
The layoffs at law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges show that some companies face a crisis now that the business of cleaning up the financial crisis is over.
Court rules against Lehman Brothers in Australia
Sep 24, 2012
It's been four years since the investment bank Lehman Brothers went under, and a federal court in Australia has just found the bank liable for damages in a class action lawsuit over the sale of mortgage-backed securities.
Why a bank run is bad
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Paddy Hirsch
Jun 1, 2012
A bank run occurs when customers run down to the bank and demand their money back. So, why can't the bank just return the cash? Sr. Producer Paddy Hirsch explains using a human heart analogy.
For public good, not for profit.
The center of the financial crisis, four years later
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Kai Ryssdal
Apr 23, 2012
A visit to the former offices of Lehman Brothers, the corner on which the financial system turned. Has anything changed?
Lehman Brothers emerges from bankruptcy
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 6, 2012
The company said it will start paying back its creditors next month. Investors can begin buying shares.
Where the euro crisis could hit the U.S.
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Heidi Moore
Nov 28, 2011
Money markets are supposed to be a safe investment. The European debt crisis could soon change that.