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  2. More failed products and people: The 9 biggest fizzles in 2009

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    In the overwhelming thunder of 2009's Big Fizzle (the economy) many smaller yet important fizzles may have escaped public scrutiny. Here are nine that our writers found worthy of drawing to your ...

  3. List of bank failures in the United States (2008–present)

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    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) closed 465 failed banks from 2008 to 2012. [2] In contrast, in the five years prior to 2008, only 10 banks failed. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] At the end of 2022, the US banking industry had a total of about $620 billion in unrealized losses as a result of investments weakened by rising interest rates.

  4. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    14 Jan 2009: Telecomms: Following the financial crisis of 2007–2008, and allegations over excessive executive pay, demand for products dropped. Anglo Irish Bank: Ireland: 15 Jan 2009: Banking: After the financial crisis of 2007–2008, the bank was forced to be nationalised by the Irish government. Arcandor: Germany: 9 June 2009: Retail

  5. List of banks acquired or bankrupted during the Great Recession

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    $ 4.4 × 10 ^ 10 [19] September 16, 2008: American International Group, New York City Federal government of the United States A: Insurance company $ 1.82 × 10 ^ 11 [20] September 17, 2008: Lehman Brothers, New York City B: Barclays: Investment bank $ 1.3 × 10 ^ 9 [21] September 18, 2008: HBOS: Lloyds TSB: Diversified financial services $ 2. ...

  6. After 101 years, why GM failed - AOL

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    General Motors (GM) was founded in September of 1908. On June 1, 2009, at 8 a.m. -- almost 101 years later -- it ceased to exist, and control was handed over to turnaround executive Al Koch ...

  7. What to do if your bank follows the 115 that failed this year

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    Almost every Friday this year, usually in the evening, a grim announcement is released to the public: Another bank has failed. Sure enough, Friday came and went, and with it, came the announcement ...

  8. Business failure - Wikipedia

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    Businesses can fail as a result of wars, recessions, high taxation, high interest rates, excessive regulations, poor management decisions, insufficient marketing, inability to compete with other similar businesses, or a lack of interest from the public in the business's offerings. Some businesses may choose to shut down prior to an expected ...

  9. Meltdown MBAs: The business schools that failed the economy

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