In a rare Sunday move when the financial markets are closed, Commercial Investment Trust Group, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection (re-organization).  The commercial bank only has 16,000,000,000 “dollars” in capital against a total debt of 64,9000,000,000 “dollars.”

       [added 1/16/2022] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.

Subsequent Events:

11/8/2009                   11/12/2009                  6/13/2016

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Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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