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Watch Trump's casino company IPO on the NYSE in 1995...then file for bankruptcy

Watch Trump's casino company IPO on the NYSE in 1995...then file for bankruptcy
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Watch Trump's casino company IPO on the NYSE in 1995...then file for bankruptcy

In 1995, Donald Trump took his company, Trump Hotel & Casino Resorts, public on the New York Stock Exchange.

The stock got off to a strong start, but success didn't last long as the company lost money year after year.

Watch the video above to see CNBC's coverage of the IPO, the casino's struggles, and the eventual bankruptcy less than a decade later.