As the auctioneer called out bids, in New York one of the oldest banks on Wall Street, Lehman Brothers, filed for bankruptcy, triggering the most severe financial crisis since the 1920s.

随着拍卖商叫价，纽约华尔街历史最悠久的银行之一雷曼兄弟申请破产，引发了自20世纪20年代以来最严重的金融危机。

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As the auctioneer called out bids, in New York one of the oldest banks on Wall Street, Lehman Brothers, filed for bankruptcy.

随着拍卖商的叫价声，纽约华尔街最古老的银行之一雷曼兄弟宣告破产。

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If you believe what you read in the newspaper about us, we have one foot in the pail of bankruptcy and the other foot on a banana peel, and there's a high wind.

报纸上说我们一只脚踏入了破产，另外一只脚踩在香蕉皮上，头上还吹着大风。如果你相信这些，那就大错特错了。

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The Lehman Brothers bankruptcy on September fifteenth was a shock to the system, but not the only one.

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But by having a little piece of many you lower your risk of losing all your money at the near certainty of taking some small loss on one or other bankruptcy.

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McLaughlin blames the bankruptcy on one of his employees and on Duke itself for inflating gas prices in late 2000.

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General Motors may be teetering on bankruptcy, but the one bright spot has been sales in China.

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