4TH largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. With more than $82 billion in assets, GM became the largest industrial company to file for Chapter 11. The biggest loser in absolute size is Lehman Brothers, with $639 billion in assets, followed by Washington Mutual and WorldCom
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IN BILLIONS: $639 Lehman Brothers $328 Washington Mutual $104 WorldCom $82 General Motors
Sources: Edmunds.com BankruptcyData.com AP; New York Times
$172.8 BILLION Debts listed by GM in its bankruptcy filing, the second highest amount ever, eclipsed only by...
