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1 Year Later: The Month that Shook the World
By: Ariel Nelson
Director of Market Data & Content Services
Director of Market Data & Content Services
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Financials, and particularly brokerages, tumbled along with Lehman's demise. Goldman Sachs [GS
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Here's a broad look at how things have changed going into the volatile month of September today compared to one year ago.
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