Topic: Lehman Brothers Inc.
US senator seeks criminal probe of Lehman
AFP American Edition
A senior US senator urged Attorney General Eric Holder Friday to create a task force to investigate possible criminal conduct behind the collapse of Wall Street giant Lehman Brothers. "I am deeply concerned about the facts that have come to light regarding the demise of Lehman Brothers and the accounting ...
Senator Dodd requests an investigation into Lehman's "repo-105" madness
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It's been discussed on TheAlphaNinja here and here.
"In the simplest terms, this would be like a college student paying his neighbor to hide his bong during room inspections."
Now Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd has written a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, requesting an investigation ...
ALL BUSINESS: Don't blame shorts for Lehman demise
AP News
ALL BUSINESS: Short sellers didn't bring down Lehman; company squashed itself through riskRemember when everybody blamed short sellers for the demise of Lehman Brothers? Short sellers were immoral. Their greed brought capitalism to its knees. What they were doing was downright un-American. Well, a new 2,209-page report goes ...
Lehman says Barclays got $13 billion windfall in sale
Reuters US Online Report Business News
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc fired new allegations at Barclays Capital Inc on Thursday, saying the British investment bank got a $13 billion "windfall" profit from its deal to buy Lehman's U.S. brokerage in September 2008. In documents filed in U.S. bankruptcy court in Manhattan ...
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