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During the 1929 Wall Street Crash, what name was given to 28 October, when the Dow fell 12.8%?
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Black Monday
Which bank’s bankruptcy on September 15, 2008 intensified the global stock-market crash?
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Lehman Brothers
What date marked the Dow Jones Industrial Average's highest closing level before the 1929 Wall Street Crash?
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September 3, 1929
Which country’s stock exchange suffered the 1994 crash called the Tequila Crisis?
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Mexico
Which 1989 event triggered the stock-market crash known as the October 1989 mini-crash in the United States?
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United Airlines buyout failure
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Which bank’s bankruptcy on September 15, 2008 intensified the global stock-market crash?
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Lehman Brothers
Which 1989 event triggered the stock-market crash known as the October 1989 mini-crash in the United States?
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United Airlines buyout failure
Which London bank's 1866 failure triggered the temporary closure of the London Stock Exchange?
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Overend, Gurney and Company
Which company collapsed at the center of the Panic of 1857?
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Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company
What was the name of the speculative bubble that burst in Britain in 1720?
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South Sea Bubble
Which index lost the greatest percentage in the 1987 global stock-market crash?
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index
Which European stock exchange crash of 1873 gave its name to the opening phase of the Long Depression?
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Vienna Stock Exchange crash