Stocks fell on Friday as one of the worst quarters since the financial crisis came to an end.
When the financial crisis came in 2008 and panic gripped the nation, the national discussion was about what to do, not about what to undo.
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The acquisition by MPS came just before the 2008 financial crisis and plunge in financial markets.
Canada - whose economy is about two-thirds the size of the UK's - came through the 2008-9 financial crisis in much better shape than the UK's.
The 2008 investment in Goldman came at the height of the global financial crisis.
The suit puts a mark on the bank which came out relatively strong and unscathed from the financial crisis.
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Then the crisis came and the financial world was sent scrambling for understanding.
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Then came the Asian financial crisis, and lenders began recalling loans.
But her story is striking in its similarity to some others that came out of the financial crisis.
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The pair came out of the financial crisis in better shape than rivals Bank of America and Citigroup and with stronger balance sheets.
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But one of the unremarked ironies of the present crisis is that America's financial vulnerabilities came fully into view months before Europe's (or the rest of the world's) did.
The new orders to the Bank, the first in a decade, came amid fears that the economy has tipped into its third recession since the financial crisis began.
While Mr. Shirakawa won kudos for keeping Japan's financial system intact in the face of the 2008 financial crisis, and after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated the country's northeast, he came under fire from politicians who found him reluctant to take drastic steps to beat deflation.
But the model came into question in 2008 and 2009, when the financial crisis hit.
When the government came to power in 2010, the wounds from the financial crisis were still raw.
My first job when I came into office was to make sure that we got the financial crisis under control and that we tried to limit the devastating effects that it was having on the real economy.
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But then came 2008, and a financial crisis and global recession that highlighted the dangers to China of relying on US export markets, and made the authorities worry they were going to lose their shirt on all their US assets.
Early in the year came the near collapse of the entire Mexican financial system, later known as the peso crisis.
The first StarCraft game, produced by Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, California, came out in 1998 when the South Korean economy was melting down during the Asian Financial Crisis.
Ramsey came in leaning toward Obama and said he found McCain's response to the financial crisis meandering, bringing up things like offshore drilling, which Ramsey feels doesn't have anything to do with the current financial crisis.
It also emerged that Sir John Gieve, the deputy governor in charge of financial stability, who came in for criticism for the central bank's poor response to the crisis at Northern Rock, will leave his job early, in 2009.
Perhaps the biggest victory came on the sidelines of the G-20 and had nothing to do with the financial crisis.
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