The problem is that the graph that Taylor relies on as his only ... “The collapse of Lehman Brothers almost destroyed the world financial system, and we can’t risk letting much bigger ...

It’s been 10 years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers and a financial crisis that rolled over the country. Many people dealt with it in different ways. Diane Swonk, an economist with Grant ...

Legendary investment bank Lehman Brothers was on fire — and no one was coming to put it out. Bank of America refused to rescue the 158-year-old Wall Street firm without support from Uncle Sam.

But prior to taking that role in 2007, Gentile had a short stint as the chief financial officer for the fixed income division of Lehman Brothers’ Global Investment Bank. Lehman Brothers was a ...

15, 2008, but the mood in the air is tangible, heavy. I’m anxiously waiting outside of Lehman Brothers’ headquarters in Midtown Manhattan getting ready to go live to report on the largest ...

Six weeks before it went bankrupt, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was effectively out of securities that could be used as collateral to back the short-term loans it needed to survive. The bank's ...

The program, which allowed Lehman Brothers to reduce its leverage conveniently in time for its quarterly earnings releases, has the former heads of the failed bank in hot water over their ...