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When did Lehman Brothers file for Bankruptcy?

Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy on September 15, 2008 after it could no longer function during the credit crisis of 2008. Other victims of the financial industry downturn have included Indymac, Bear Sterns, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac.


Which banks are responsible for the financial crisis?

During the 2008 financial crisis, several major banks were found to have contributed to the economic downturn. Some of the key banks involved included Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, Citigroup, and Bank of America. These banks engaged in risky lending practices and investments that ultimately led to the collapse of the housing market and the broader financial system.


Why wasn't Lehman Brothers bailed out by the US government?

There was no one willing to buy Lehman Brothers as there were for other banks, example JP Morgan bought Bear Stearns, and when Richard Fuld, CEO for Lehman Brothers is making 60 million a year for 8 years straight (480 million to be exact) it makes the government think twice. Long story short, the government didn't have much invested in Lehman Brothers.


How much was the Bear Stearns bailout?

A 29-billion-dollar non-recourse loan was made to J.P. Morgan back with MBS. See Wikipedia "Bear Sterns" for details.


What is Bear Stern?

Bear Sterns Companies Inc. was one of the "Big Five" investment banks / brokerages on Wall Street. It leveraged itself 40 to 1 (ie borrowed $40 for every $1 of its own) to play the derivatives market, and got caught in the financial collapse of 2008. Rather than allow Bear Sterns to declare bankruptcy (and possibly drag the rest of the country into depression), then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson arranged a shotgun wedding with JPMorgan Chase. Chase paid $250 million for Bear, its vault full of toxic paper, $30 billion in Federal loan guarantees, and first place in line for TARP boodle the next spring.


What is sternness?

Bear Sterns Companies Inc. was one of the "Big Five" investment banks / brokerages on Wall Street. It leveraged itself 40 to 1 (ie borrowed $40 for every $1 of its own) to play the derivatives market, and got caught in the financial collapse of 2008. Rather than allow Bear Sterns to declare bankruptcy (and possibly drag the rest of the country into depression), then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson arranged a shotgun wedding with JPMorgan Chase. Chase paid $250 million for Bear, its vault full of toxic paper, $30 billion in Federal loan guarantees, and first place in line for TARP boodle the next spring.


What is the polar bear's cousin?

it doesn't have one but it has brothers


Did the FBI conclude its investigation of Lehman Brothers Fannie Mae Freddie Mac and insurer AIG before the US government went ahead with the 700 billion dollar bailout?

The FBI has just started an investigation into the collapse of Bear Stearns, Fannie, Freddie, Lehman and AIG. This investigation will likely takes months if not years and will not affect the federal bailout. The investigations were really about the balance sheets of all the names above to find out how much they really needed and most of the people who looked into the balance sheet were Goldman and other wall street firm bankers. Without These bankers who looked at the balance sheets they wouldn't have known how much the economy needed. So although the FBI started an investigation the people who really did it were the bankers


Did the Jonas Brothers go to the build a bear workshop in the falls mall?

no


What has the author Hans Bauman written?

Hans Bauman has written: 'The Bear and his brothers'


What is the most reputable trading brokerage firm?

There is more than one brokerage firm claiming to be the most reputable. The top firms according to Forbes are Meryl Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Paine Webber, and Bear Sterns.


How many sisters and brothers did sally ride have?

Sally Ride had one sister named Karen "Bear" Ride. She did not have any brothers. Sally was the younger of the two sisters, and they both grew up in Encino, California.