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2008 financial crisis
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A major worldwide financial crisis centered in the United States took place in 2008. The causes included excessive speculation on property values by both homeowners and financial institutions, leading
The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (headquarters pictured), the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill Lynch), on September 15, 2008, is often considered the climax of the 2008 financial crisis.
The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (headquarters pictured), the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill
Share in GDP of U.S. financial sector since 1860
Share in GDP of U.S. financial sector since 1860
People queueing outside a Northern Rock branch in the United Kingdom to withdraw their savings during the financial crisis
People queueing outside a Northern Rock branch in the United Kingdom to withdraw their savings during the financial crisis
Restaurant in Bristol, United Kingdom, advertising cheap "Credit Crunch Lunch"
Restaurant in Bristol, United Kingdom, advertising cheap "Credit Crunch Lunch"
Margin Call
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Margin Call is a 2011 American drama film written and directed by J. C. Chandor in his directorial debut. The story takes place over 24 hours at a large Wall Street investment bank during the initial
2008 financial crisis
…In 2011, it won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 83rd Academy Awards. Set on the night before the crisis broke, the 2011 film Margin Call is a movie that follows traders through a sleepless 24 hours as they try to contain the damage after an analyst discovers information that is likely…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
Cast of Margin Call at the Berlin Film Festival 2011 (left to right: Jeremy Irons, Paul Bettany, Kevin Spacey and Zachary Quinto
Cast of Margin Call at the Berlin Film Festival 2011 (left to right: Jeremy Irons, Paul Bettany, Kevin Spacey and Zachary Quinto
Over 80% of the film's action was shot at Penn 1 in summer 2010. (Picture by David Shankbone in August 2007)
Over 80% of the film's action was shot at Penn 1 in summer 2010. (Picture by David Shankbone in August 2007)