Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers

Bankruptcy Of Lehman Brothers

Financial services firm Lehman Brothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on September 15, 2008. The filing remains the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history, with Lehman holding over $600 billion in assets.

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