2022FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange Files for Bankruptcy

November 11: The FTX cryptocurrency exchange files for Chapt...
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📉 Wall Street Crash and the Onset of the Great Depression

Wall Street Crash and the Onset of the Great Depression (1929)
Great DepressionStock Market CrashEconomic CrisisGlobal ImpactCapitalismEconomic HistoryFinancial Markets
United StatesUnited States

⛽ Exxon and Mobil Merge to Form ExxonMobil

Exxon and Mobil Merge to Form ExxonMobil (1999)
Oil IndustryEnergyCorporate HistoryFossil FuelsBusiness
United StatesUnited States

📉 Enron Declares Bankruptcy Amidst Scandal

December 3: Enron files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a series of scandals.
Enron Declares Bankruptcy Amidst Scandal (2001)
BankruptcyFinancial CrisisEconomic Impact
United StatesUnited States

💰 Jeff Bezos' Net Worth Exceeds $200 Billion

August 26: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos becomes the first person in history to have a net worth exceeding US$200 billion, according to Forbes.
Jeff Bezos' Net Worth Exceeds $200 Billion (2020)
WealthAmazonE-commerceConsumerism
United StatesUnited States

📉 Stock Market Plummets, Triggering COVID-19 Recession

Fears of COVID-19 cause the Dow Jones Industrial Average to fall ten percent in one week, its largest drop in history, triggering the COVID-19 Recession, the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Stock Market Plummets, Triggering COVID-19 Recession (2020)
RecessionStock Market CrashEconomic CrisisGlobal EconomyFinancial MarketsGreat DepressionGlobalizationEconomic Impact
United StatesUnited States

📉 FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange Files for Bankruptcy

FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange Files for Bankruptcy (2022)
CryptocurrencyBankruptcyFinancial MarketsFraudRegulationEconomic Crisis
United StatesUnited StatesBahamasBahamas