Lehman Brothers sitting on a stockpile of uranium ‘yellowcake’
Guardian.co.uk reports Lehman Brothers sits on a stockpile of 450,000 lb of uranium “yellowcake” which could be used to power a nuclear reactor. Lehman’s potentially explosive asset is a hangover from a commodities trading contract undertaken before the Wall Street bank went bust in September. The substance, yellowcake, is a solid form of mined uranium which is yet [...]