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Lehman Brothers was a global financial services firm that declared bankruptcy in 2008, marking the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history and significantly contributing to the global financial crisis. Its collapse highlighted vulnerabilities within the international financial system and spurred regulatory reforms.

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