Lehman Brothers
Economy
Could China’s Evergrande Collapse Lead To New Global Recession?
China's Evergrande Group's debt crisis has led market analysts to whisper about a new "Lehman Brothers moment" in the world economy. The Chinese real estate giant has warned for months that it would be unable to fulfill its loan...
Economy
Widow of Greek Pensioner Beats Lehman Brothers in Supreme Court
The widow of a Greek pensioner beat Lehman Brothers in Greece's Supreme Court by forcing the now defunct finance firm to return the whole amount of her investment.
The Supreme Court held that the bank took advantage of the woman's inexperience...
Greece
From Greek Civil War to SYRIZA's Rise to Power in 5 Minutes [Video]
Paul Mason is a British journalist on Channel 4 who recently created an impressive five-minute video, in which he scrupulously describes the rise of Greek leftist party SYRIZA to power in January 2015.
Mason's narration begins with the Greek civil war...
Economy
IT Monkey Takes On Greek Tax Evasion
Under intense pressure from international lenders to go after tax cheats costing the country $70 billion but failing to make a single major prosecution, Greece is turning to 42-year-old techno wizz to replace manual records with a computerized, cross-referenced...