Lehman Brothers Collapse

Friday’s market session marked the 15th anniversary of one of the worst events in stock market history. On Sept. 15, 2008, financial services company Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, sending markets lower and extending a recession. What Happened: With $639 billion in...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wrote a letter to both the Department of Justice (DoJ) and Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) to mark the eight-year anniversary of Lehman Brothers' collapse. According to Bloomberg, Warren told the DoJ's inspector general, Michael Horowitz, that a lack of...