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It's become weary in its repetitiveness: there's no escaping the troubled economy. The buckling financial sector has sprung collapse after collapse, with the crowning failure going to the record-breaking $691 billion Lehman Brothers bankruptcy--more than six times that of WorldCom and more than 10 times that of Enron. The fall of Lehman Brothers has had a viral effect, and in cities like Washington, DC, construction projects are stalling, struggling to fill the funding void left by the investment bank's demise.
Not the best news for an industry that has been facing famine since the bursting of the housing bubble that has echoed its ...