| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xi, 351 pages ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
A rocky road to Wall Street -- Scaring Morgan Stanley to death -- Only the Bears smiled -- The man in the ivory tower -- A miracle on the waterway -- The day Delta Air Lines went bust -- The tragedy of General Motors -- The mortgage bonanza blows out -- King Richard Thunders forward -- a 100 million dollar crash for subprime's biggest beast -- Wall Street stunned as Kirk quits -- Fuld, defiant to the end. |
| Summary |
What happened at Lehman Brothers and why was it allowed to fail, with aftershocks that rocked the global economy? In this news-making, often astonishing book, a former Lehman Brothers Vice President gives us the straight answers--right from the belly of the beast--arguing that this collapse need not have happened. |
| Subject |
Lehman Brothers (1993-2008) -- History.
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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Financial crises -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Robinson, Patrick, 1939-
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| Added Title |
Inside story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers |
| ISBN |
9780307588333 |
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0307588335 |
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