Nikola Tesla - Westinghouse Electric was in trouble
Time: 1890
Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Details: Two years after signing the Tesla contract, Westinghouse Electric was in trouble. The near collapse of Barings Bank in London triggered the financial panic of 1890, causing investors to call in their loans to Westinghouse Electric.
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