Many believe the gas crisis is comparable to the global financial crisis and fear the “Lehman” moment. The right way to rescue badly hit companies like Uniper is hotly debated. The problem: time is of the essence.
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September 15, 2008 was a warm Monday in New York, and after that everything was different in the international economy: On this day, the American investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy in New York. It was one of the largest and most spectacular bankruptcies in history – and it was the final beginning of a global financial and economic crisis, the effects of which are still evident today.