chapter 4: Special Report
Tags: GLOBAL Financial Crisis, 2008-2009; BUSINESS failures
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- Dodge city. Soule, Alexander // Fairfield County Business Journal;3/22/2010, Vol. 49 Issue 12, p1
The article reports on the rise of company bankruptcies in Connecticut due to recession.
- Local bankruptcy filings skyrocket. Saphir, Ann // Crain's Chicago Business;11/16/2009, Vol. 32 Issue 46, p16
The article informs that bankruptcy cases in Chicago, Illinois, have increased significantly after the global financial crisis of 2008. 259 businesses have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2009 in the Northern District of Illinois, which is more than fourfold from last year. Many of...
- Bankruptcy filings in state up 64 percent in first nine months of 2009. Knightly, Arnold M. // Las Vegas Business Press (10712186);10/26/2009, Vol. 26 Issue 43, pP16
The article reports that bankruptcy filings in Nevada has risen to 64% during the first nine months of 2009 due to the economic downturn. It adds that the rate of bankruptcies in Nevada has surpassed all other states' per capita rates. There were 21,969 bankruptcies filed in the Bankruptcy Court...
- More than just bad news. Noga, Edward // Rubber & Plastics News;6/15/2009, Vol. 38 Issue 23, p8
The article presents information on the business failure of several companies due to the economic slowdown. According to the author, the biggest bad news of the business world today is the bankruptcy of General Motors, following Chrysler's stumble into Chapter 11. The author expresses his...
- Struggling Denman Tire exploring new alternatives. Mikolajczyk, Sigmund J.; McNulty, Mike // Rubber & Plastics News;7/27/2009, Vol. 38 Issue 26, p6
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- Lots of Creatures Are Stirring In All of The House. Hague, Brian // Credit Union Journal;12/21/2009, Vol. 13 Issue 51, p8
In this article, the author comments on efficacy of the government's bailout programs to address economic crisis in the U.S. The author believes that the bailout initiative is not effective in saving companies affected by recession because some have not recovered from delinquency and debt....
- Akron IT outfit cedes to tight credit market. Soder, Chuck // Crain's Cleveland Business;8/24/2009, Vol. 30 Issue 32, p3
The article informs that Akron, Ohio-based information technology staffing firm 4TechWork has ceased operations on August 4, 2009 because of financial problems that chief executive officer (CEO) Michael Seed said were caused by the recession and the credit crunch. The company did not file for...
- OTHER VOICES: Wall Street greed brought down Detroit. Mogk, John // Crain's Detroit Business;5/18/2009, Vol. 25 Issue 20, p7
The article comments on the recent financial crisis in the U.S. that also affected major automobile companies of Detroit, Michigan. By referring to the failure of General Motors Corp. and Chrysler Corp., it is stated that the financial crisis was caused by faulty unregulated financial schemes...
- Owners bide time, wait for market to make a move. Crowell, Chris // Hotel & Motel Management;12/1/2009, Vol. 224 Issue 15, p40
The article reports on the expectations of several hotel owners in the U.S. regarding on the recovery and development of their businesses in 2010. It mentions that several hotel owners in the country expected a slow development in the business in 2010 despite of being optimistic towards business...
