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15 Sep 2008, 7:16 pm
Joining the ranks of Bear Sterns, Merrill Lynch and ten other banks so far, Lehman did not survive the credit crunch listing more than $613 billion of debt on its books. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 6:10 pm
Lehman and Merrill Lynch are but the latest victims not of government policy gone bad but of financial decisions gone bad.John McCain is suggeting that the patchwork of regulations needs to be overhauled. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 5:57 pm
With Lehman Brothers filing for bankruptcy this morning, and Merrill Lynch selling itself to Bank of America, after "a marathon series of meetings at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz," we can't help but wonder how billables at Wachtell and Weil and Shearman & Sterling are going to look this month . . . and how everybody else's are going to look over the next year (especially if other firms, like, say, AIG, go under as well). [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 5:48 pm
After getting up at the crack of dawn today, I saw the headlines about Lehman, Merrill Lynch and AIG. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 5:46 pm
But Merrill and Bank of America entered merger [...] [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 4:30 pm
With Lehman and Merrill gone, two independent investment banking firms remain:  Goldman and Morgan. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 4:24 pm
Working for the Weekend: Lawyering up Merrill/BoA, Lehman, AIG [WSJ Law Blog] [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:36 pm
  Merrill, like Bear before it, was snapped up by a competitor. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:25 pm
"You are a perverse soul," my office-suite mate told me this morning after I expressed my glee at the fall of Lehman Brothers and the imminent death-by-merger of Merril Lynch. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:22 pm
Pete Peterson, former head of Lehman Brothers, co-founder of Blackstone, and secretary of commerce under Nixon, described this weekend's events on Wall Street with what almost amounts to understatement:  "My goodness. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:16 pm
Merrill Lynch and Lehman Bros. are going under and AIG needs $ 40 billion from... [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:14 pm
” So said Kenneth Lewis, the head of Bank of America, when analysts raised questions Monday morning about the $7 billion or so in pretax cost savings that his company claims it will generate by acquiring Merrill Lynch for $50 billion. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:06 pm
., has agreed to acquire Merrill Lynch for approximately $50 billion. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 2:46 pm
Lehman Says It Will File for Bankruptcy (pdf) Bank of America to Buy Merrill Lynch A.I.G. to Plan Restructuring and Asset Sales After Frantic Day, Wall St. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 2:42 pm
  Additionally, Bank of America is buying Merrill Lynch (WSJ article). [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 1:15 pm
  With JP Morgan acquiring Bear Stearns and BoA acquiring Merrill, the process is well underway. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 10:47 am
Regulators Reach Out to Lehman Account HoldersDeal Journal: Winners and Losers of the Lehman-Merrill WeekendNews Tracker: Latest updates on Monday's developmentsComplete Coverage: Crisis on Wall StreetArnold Kling shares thoughts here and here.Alex Tabarrok adds:Thanks goodness we bailed out Bear Stearns back in March if we hadn't we might have lost Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and who knows what else. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 10:46 am
In one of the most dramatic days in Wall Street's history, Merrill Lynch agreed to sell itself on Sunday to Bank of America for roughly $50 billion to avert a deepening financial crisis, while another prominent securities firm, Lehman Brothers, said it would seek bankruptcy protection and hurtled toward liquidation after it failed to [...] [read post]