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June 5th, 2008

Lehman moves to quiet rumors of collapse

One of the nation’s largest investment banks has taken major steps to silence rumors of an impending Bear Stearns-esque collapse.
Lehman Brothers Holdings firmed up its balance sheet by cutting its risky debt positions by 25 percent.  In addition to selling off debt, the firm raised $8 billion in capital.
Many investment banks are fleeing from risky, mortgage related […]

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