The latest Stories In the World of Business&Finance For 15 September 2008Plus: Have Your Say With The Q&A And On These Stories.Here are Some Of The Stories:\nMonday, September 15, 2008 -- 9:47 AM ET\n-----\n\nDow Falls 300 Points Within Minutes of Opening\n\nThe Dow Jones industrials fell more than 300 points shortly\nafter the open as the markets reacted to turmoil at major\nWall Street investment banks.\n\nRead More:\nhttp://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na\n---------\nMonday, September 15, 2008 -- 9:48 AM ET\n\n\nCrude Oil Declines, Trading Below $100\n\nAfter more than six months in triple-digit territory, oil\nprices dropped sharply, falling under the symbolic\n$100-a-barrel threshold as financial woes raised concerns\nabout slowing oil demand.\n\nRead More:\nhttp://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na\n--------\nMonday, September 15, 2008 -- 4:08 PM ET\n\n\nNews Alert: Dow ClosesDown More Than 500 PointsThe Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 500 points on\nMonday in the first day of investor reaction to some of the\nmost dramatic developments in the history of high finance.\n\nRead More:\nhttp://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na\n--------\nSunday, September 14, 2008 -- 10:23 PM ET\n\n\nA.I.G. Seeks $40 Billion in Fed Aid to Survive\n\nThe American International Group is seeking a bridge loan\nfrom the Federal Reserve as it faces a potential downgrade\nfrom credit ratings agencies.\n\nRead More:\nhttp://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na\n---------\nMonday, September 15, 2008 -- 12:56 AM ET\n\n\nLehman Brothers Announces ItWill File Chapter 11 Bankruptcy\n\nLehman Brothers, the storied Wall Street securities firm,\nannounced on its Web site early Monday that it will file for\nChapter 11 bankruptcy protection.\n\nRead More:\nhttp://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na 11, 300, 500, aid, AIG, asnycnow15, asnycnow15NEWS, at, bankruptcy, Chapter, clos, dow, fall, falls, Fed, files, Lehman, Need, open