Sheila Bair25 September 2008
The FDIC closes Washington Mutual in the largest bank failure in United States history.
United States · Economy / Banking Industry. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The FDIC closes Washington Mutual in the largest bank failure in United States history.
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