Why Did the Feds Bail Out AIG but Not Lehman?

Prominent financial blogger breaks it down into laymen's terms.


Barry Ritholtz over at The Big Picture has a great post today on why the government rescued insurer AIG and investment bank Bear Stearns but refused to bail out Lehman Brothers.

From The Big Picture:




Federal Reserve
government intervention
AIG, Inc.
Lehman Brothers

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