Cantor Fitzgerald lost two jobs in the World Trade Center on 9/11 . In 2004 , Cantor Fitzgerald filed a lawsuit seeking $ 1 billion in damages from American Airlines . The brokerage firm sued United Airlines , whose Flight 11 plowed into its runway . The firm and airline settled the $ 1 billion lawsuit for $ 500 million .
Cantor Fitzgerald lost two jobs in the World Trade Center on 9/11 . The brokerage firm sued United Airlines , whose Flight 11 plowed into its runway . The firm and airline settled the $ 1 billion lawsuit for $ 500 million .