This family collaborated on a book to help college students fight debt – USA TODAY

Coming to college can be overwhelming. Deciding where to live, shopping for groceries and juggling bills can be a difficult balancing act. College students have to face the financial responsibilities of growing up while dealing with student loans and filing taxes. In their new book, The Official Money Guide for College Students, authors Susan Beacham,…

Court places DC Ross in liquidation – Otago Daily Times

Fletcher Steel was successful yesterday in its High Court application to have Dunedin niche engineering company DC Ross forced into liquidation, over a debt of more than $600,000. DC Ross was placed in receivership by its majority shareholders, Dunedin business family the McConnons, in mid-September, with debts totalling almost $19million. Liquidation proceedings will now overtake…

Fashion victims: What went wrong at Marcs and David Lawrence – NEWS.com.au

Marcs and David Lawrence are the latest Australian fashion brands to fall into administration. ITS BEEN a treacherous few months for the fashion industry. First Payless Shoes and Pumpkin Patch went under, and now two of Australias best-known clothing brands are facing an uncertain future. Marcs and David Lawrence have been placed into voluntary administration…

The end is nigh – Hanjin Shipping expected to be declared bankrupt on 17 Feb – Seatrade Maritime News

Hanjin Shipping is expected to be finally declared bankrupt on 17 February a Seoul court said today. The Seoul bankruptcy court decided to end Hanjins receivership process on 2 February setting a date of 17 February for the company to be declared bankrupt following appeals. The court found that Hanjins liquidation value would be higher…