During the credit bubble, the huge, global, U.S.-based investment banks-citigroup, Lehman, bank of america-strutted around the slopes, their egos and balance sheets swollen.

在信用泡沫期间，包括花旗李曼兄弟美洲银行在内的总部在美国的超级全球性投资银行，到处横行趾高气扬，自负之心和账面盈余不断膨胀。

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TV's share of multi-channel subscriptions in America may have swollen nearly sixfold since 1995, according to Veronis Suhler, an investment bank.

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