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One in four American children on food stamps
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
..., it's that Wall Street has none. Ten months ago Wall Street lobbyists beat back a proposal to give bankruptcy judges the right to amend mortgages in order to pressure lenders to reduce principle owed...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...jail. The rulers of Dubai were so arrogant in their pursuit of fame that they chose not to set up a bankruptcy court, assuming no one there would need it. How wrong were they? The New York Times p...
Carmangi's Official Site Launches
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 25, 2009
...l storage and apparently customers will have their choice of pink, black, or white. Borrowing a chapter from Apple, the site even has a "Camangi Market" (App Store) where users will be able to purchas...
India goes for gold: dollar to lose out
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
...e in the structural nature of the US dollar, which is losing its reserve status." Just another chapter in the demise of the greenback....
Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
...e market economy is that good businesses succeed and bad ones do not. There is a sense in which the bankruptcy of Lehman was a triumph of capitalism, not a failure. It was badly run, it employed greed...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...nk of America and Jeffrey M. Peek of CIT Group, the major small-business lender now on the brink of bankruptcy, each received about $100,000 more than a year earlier for personal use of corporate jets...
A big week for the US economy
in Sox First, on September 13, 2009
... for the next few days. CNN reports that on Monday, one day before the anniversary of the Lehman bankruptcy, President Obama will talk about the steps his administration has taken to stem the crisi...
The US consumer economy is dead
in Sox First, on September 9, 2009
...ptember 2008 when the US government seized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy. Hall writes: "One year later, the easy-money system that financed the boom era fro...
Richard Fuld: Lehman bag man still going strong
in Sox First, on September 8, 2009
...pite frequent warnings from leading analysts. Had he acted sooner, he would have been able to avoid bankruptcy, or at least sell out. But here, he tells Reuters reporters that he is being victimized....
Can Skype make it on its own?
in Sox First, on September 2, 2009
...'s decision to sell its majority stake in Skype for $2 billion. "Today, Skype begins a new chapter. We're spinning off from eBay to become an independent company once again. This is very ...
Coal industry forged letters in anti-climate change fight
in Sox First, on August 19, 2009
...ter on Health & Aging. Previous letters already made public were from the Charlottesville NAACP chapter, Creciendo Juntos, a hispanic advocacy organization, the Jefferson Area Board on Aging, and ...
Cocaine dollars
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
...a silver lining?" Well maybe. Let's just see if that's reflected in the unemployment, bankruptcy, foreclosure and mortgage delinquency figures. And before you rush off to sniff a bill, ...
Bankruptcies soar
in Sox First, on August 14, 2009
...eer Gordon Ramsay who, according to the San Francisco Chronicle , who has been advised to file for bankruptcy because people have stopped visiting his eateries. Don't fall for claims that we are...
Supply chain video: Managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 6)
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...importance of contracts. Different states normally have different laws in respect to issues such as bankruptcy. Companies should consider these elements and also give some flexibility to the contract ...
The looming credit card disaster
in Sox First, on July 28, 2009
...oyment. Traditionally, one has followed the other but now there are other sources of distress, like bankruptcy filings. That explains why in the United States, losses on credit cards were at a record ...
Cars and the Coming Car Culture in China
in China Venture News, on July 22, 2009
...Opinions vary...
While U.S. car sales are down so much that GM and Chrysler have both been through Chapter 11, China 's car sales for June of this year are up 48% over last year. That's no...
Downpayments still keeping homebuyers away
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 13, 2009
...ayment at all. This made life easier for borrowers, but helped push a slew of mortgage lenders into bankruptcy once the housing crash hit.
Today, lenders are more careful. Many of them are asking for...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...erland? It would have to be flogged. Here's why. The only thing that kept Michael Jackson from bankruptcy was his half ownership of the copyrights to The Beatles catalogue. He owned them in a joi...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
... Oh, what a mess! General Motors could face liquidation on July 10 unless a federal bankruptcy judge approves the sale of the automaker's best assets to a new company. Now the German Opel deal...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...eports he only had assets of just over $230 million. Which suggests the matter might be headed for bankruptcy court. And certainly, the bankruptcy of Jackson's parents 10 years ago won't he...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on July 1, 2009
...because of such uncertainty, many companies have ended up vulnerable and some of them going through bankruptcy or consolidation (acquisition by others). From supply chain perspectives, inflation will ...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...that Madoff has been put away, who else is going to go down? As Robert Lenzner from Forbes notes, bankruptcy Trustee Irving Picard says there are some who got returns of 100% or more, redirected fro...
Jackson's estate: the blooduckers zero in
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...asn't settled until 2005. If Jackson's liabilities outweigh his assets, we can expect messy bankruptcy proceedings. Then there is the question of the publishing rights to a music catalog that ...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...ushed because I knew things would never be the same, excited because it was the beginning of a new chapter in my life. After several weeks I started getting used to the idea of being a dad. I actually...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 16, 2009
...blame them? Ever since the housing slump began, they've been going out of business or declaring bankruptcy in record numbers.
It's no surprise, then, that home builders are spooked rather eas...
Will the Volt save GM?
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
...ing a greener car industry. It's the kind of knee jerk response and hubris that forced GM into bankruptcy. It's a point I examine in my column here . Still, if there is anything that will g...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...2001, when the same researchers determined that medical bills contributed to 55 percent of all U.S. bankruptcy filings.
And it's not just the uninsured that are suffering. The Harvard study found...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
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The big question now is how General Motors will emerge out of this bankruptcy? And what lies ahead for what was once the world's biggest car manufacturer? As Dennis Berman at The Wall Street...
Health care and the US economy
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
.... It makes a mockery of its excellent doctors and medical technology. First we have reports that bankruptcy filings in the United States have risen to 6000 a day. According to these reports, there ...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-06-03
...me 7.62.14
• No Las Vegas Layoffs in GM Bankruptcy
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• Bing vs. Google face-off...
What the GM bankruptcy means
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
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With General Motors filing for bankruptcy , the biggest manufacturer do so with its debts more than double its assets, the question needs to be asked about what this means for the auto industry,...
Bankrupt Chrysler's $134 million advertising budget
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
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After delivering itself into the hands of a bankruptcy judge, Chrysler is idling plants and shutting them down, pushing its suppliers closer to the edge of bankruptcy. How then do we explain th...
Madoff's secretary tells all. What's next?
in Sox First, on May 11, 2009
...quillari and try to get the secretary to provide her with certain information without notifying the bankruptcy trustees. Why did she participate in this 9000 word piece? Maybe it's the first step...
Lost American Marques: Hupmobile
in Classical Drives, on May 1, 2009
...for show purposes, another 1231 in 1939, and a final 319 in 1940, the year that Hupmobile filed for bankruptcy. Graham-Paige produced a small number of Hollywoods that same year before switching to pr...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...lf writes. "That is one of the points on which the right and the left agree. They are right. Bankruptcy - and so losses for unsecured creditors - must be a part of any durable solution. Without t...
Madoff: Club Fed for dummies
in Sox First, on April 14, 2009
...doff is likely to take on the same status as a child molester or kiddie porn peddler. Still, with bankruptcy proceedings against Madoff now underway, you do wonder how the family still has the mone...
Airlines in tailspin
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
...d you get lower earnings. It will be interesting, and sickening, to see how many airlines file for bankruptcy....
Coming to Pebble Beach? Leave the Golf Clubs at Home
in Classical Drives, on April 8, 2009
...cy Monterey Resort & Spa on the Del Monte Golf Course.
"Mecum Auction is starting a new chapter in our exhilarating company history book by expanding into new market areas," said Dana...
Recession Testing China's Business Laws
in China Venture News, on April 4, 2009
...ith business failures as the recession progresses. In the case of very large companies, China's bankruptcy laws are having some impact and preventing complete chaos from taking hold.
With small...
Newspaper and auto industry self-destruction.
in Sox First, on April 1, 2009
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With Conrad Black's Sun-Times Media filing for bankruptcy , the Paper Cuts blog estimating that the newspaper closures have resulted in the loss of nearly 8000 jobs and with GM and Chrysler...
Rest in peace, GM
in Sox First, on April 1, 2009
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And so General Motors will be eased into bankruptcy. The New York Times reports it will be a controlled bankruptcy, essentially splitting the company in two much like the "good" and &...
The New Ho Chi Minh Trail
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 25, 2009
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All in all, it was a very bloody time in that part of Southeast Asia and remains a dark and sad chapter in America's history.
Ironically, it was the French who coined the saying "the mo...
Free eBook on Inventory Management Best Practices
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
...ion and I liked the content.
One of the thing which I liked in the book was its structure: Every chapter starts with an overview of the subject complemented by three extra items:
Tips: These a...
DocMazy: The Future of Document Search
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-20
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New emerging risks of the Chinese supply chains
in Supplychainer, on March 9, 2009
...e to Chinese companies and many of them specifically the small and mid-size ones are in the risk of bankruptcy. Therefore companies operating in the U.S. or Europe should be careful about continuity o...
GM - too big to fail?
in Sox First, on March 8, 2009
...ust. The company's Vice President, Global Communications Steve Harris says GM explored various bankruptcy options because it was asked but that it has no intention of throwing in the towel. "...
GM death watch
in Sox First, on March 6, 2009
...es underscore the difficulties GM will face bringing the company back from the dead. And certainly, bankruptcy is not out of the question. Which is why the European Commission has called for a crisi...
Is California the canary in the coal mine?
in Sox First, on February 18, 2009
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Towards the end of last year, I did a blog entry looking at how California was a bigger bankruptcy risk than Slovakia. In retrospect, that was unfair to Slovakia which has been growing quite wel...
Will GM and Chrysler go bust?
in Sox First, on February 11, 2009
...s, the government removed the primary incentive for bondholders and the union to bargain: fear of a bankruptcy filing." And according to this analyst report , the chances of a bankruptcy are hi...
Saving Money and Setting Up an Emergency Fund
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 9, 2009
...r Education at Suite 101 says that:
"Illness is the number one reason Americans file for bankruptcy. Even if you carry adequate health insurance, deductibles and co-pays can eat up your cas...
The axe man cometh: get ready for a shorter working week
in Sox First, on January 28, 2009
... Container Corp which is one of the largest packaging companies in the United States has filed for Chapter 11 protection , prompting Andrew Willis in the Globe and Mail's streetwise blog to ask...
Saving Money Isn't What It Used to Be
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...jobs lost, all that debt could come back to haunt you for a long time if you should have to declare bankruptcy.
Besides that, you could do without all of the interest. Even if you currently have zer...
Creative Destruction? This Recessions is Partly the Change of an Era...
in TJ's Weblog, on December 26, 2008
...ructure cannot compete with bits on a wire and we are going to see that infrastructure end up in in bankruptcy a lot in the next 12 months. He goes on to make similar comparisons in retail sales, auto...
Mergers of necessity: the big trend for 2009
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
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With more companies filing for bankruptcy, we can expect to see the stronger players making acquisitions. The downturn will unleash Pacman-style corporate activity. PricewaterhouseCoopers has fo...
Close to 1 million bankruptcies in the US, and climbing
in Sox First, on December 15, 2008
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More signs of the US economy on the skids with the latest data showing that bankruptcy filings are climbing and are likely to reach one million by the end of December. According to the figures,...
Plenty of Tour Pain Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 12, 2008
...ing out the Big Three automakers in Detroit.
At least one of them, if not two, will now file for bankruptcy.
At no time in the past 50 years have we seen the kind of economic contraction that we&#...
Happy Thanksgiving from the Gadgets Weblog
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 27, 2008
...Friday Eve. Black Friday is the magical day where big box retailers try to keep themselves out of bankruptcy by bribing you to shop at 4:30 in the morning with cheap prices on cheap products. Woo Ho...
California a bigger bankruptcy risk than Slovakia
in Sox First, on November 27, 2008
...at The Telegraph where he claims he has seen credit defaul swap data showing California is a bigger bankruptcy risk than Slovakia. It sounds bizarre and outlandish but these are extraordinary times. ...
WaMu Looking to Get Rid of VC Stakes
in TJ's Weblog, on November 25, 2008
...One of the tidbits you can glean from Washington Mutual's recent bankruptcy filing is that the bank wants to divest itself of its stake in 10 venture funds.
According to PE Hub , WaMu has about...
Do we get depressed?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2008
..., corporate pensions losing hundreds of billions on derivative swaps, the big three automakers near bankruptcy and US unemployment set to reach 8%. It's a sobering read. Add that Obama warning ...
Automakers heading nowhere
in Sox First, on November 19, 2008
...idential candidate says there is a simple solution: let Detroit go bankrupt and make it a managed bankruptcy. "Without that bailout, Detroit will need to drastically restructure itself. With it...
Recession Racing Hurts Fans the Most
in Classical Drives, on November 17, 2008
... Prix racing. Back in America NASCAR has lost primary sponsor Eastman Kodak, while, facing possible bankruptcy, the GM/Ford/Chrysler triumvirate will certainly reduce their race budgets or possibly wi...
GM: Death or bailout?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2008
We now seem to be watching General Motors in its death throes with shares in GM hitting a 65 year low amid concerns that the automaker will run out of cash . Analysts say the only way it will survive is with a US government bailout. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says GM is too big to fail ...
Obama's to-do list
in Sox First, on November 8, 2008
...eading. Apart from the stimulus package, he will have to stop more home foreclosures, changing the bankruptcy laws to allow judges to reset mortgages. Expect more protectionism but addressing the apa...
Introducing UK Music
in P2P File Sharing, on October 29, 2008
...writes The Guardian's Owen Gibson . "Sharkey said the new body would mark 'a bold new chapter for the UK's commercial music industry,' with the launch of a manifesto and a collec...
Are You a Twitter Terrorist?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 27, 2008
...ng Terrorism 2.0. In the report, published by the 304th Military Intelligence Battalion, there is a chapter entitled "Potential for Terrorist Use of Twitter." Sounds scary doesn't it...
Competing for bailouts
in Sox First, on October 27, 2008
.... The fact that failed businesses are now competing for handouts highlights Wall Street's moral bankruptcy. US taxpayers are paying for mistakes perpetrated by a handful of companies that are not ...
E&HT supply chain should become like apparel supply chains...
in Supplychainer, on October 25, 2008
...eresting: Trevor was referring to the company Circuit City closing 150 stores in the U.S. to escape bankruptcy. The question is: What will happen to the suppliers of Circuit City which have already co...
MS Society to Benefit from WSOP Main Event Chip Leader
in Internet Poker, on October 17, 2008
...nue to move towards a world free of MS," said Phyllis Robsham, president of the Gateway Area Chapter, "The awareness and funds raised through Dennis' effort will help us to continue our ...
