By Reuters Published: 22:07 AEDT, 15 December 2017 | Updated: 22:42 AEDT, 15 December 2017 e-mail FRANKFURT, Dec 15 (Reuters) – German sex shop group Beate Uhse has filed for insolvency after failing to secure financing from a group of investors. The company, started in 1946 by a former female pilot with the same name,…
Former Plymouth Argyle goalkeeper Rab Douglas is emerging from a dark period of his life as an investment left him declared bankrupt at the start of 2017. Douglas, who was loaned to the Pilgrims as an emergency in March 2008, was a director with Eclipse Film Partners No.4 and they allowed investors the chance to…
London (AFP) – Ryanair on Friday offered to recognise unions for the first time as the Irish no-frills airline faces its first strike action by pilots going into the festive period. Ryanair offers union recognition as pilot strikes loom “Christmas flights are very important to our customers and we wish to remove any worry or…
Administrator KordaMentha intends grilling some of the directors and executives of Arrium in a public examination in court, as it investigates possible breaches of directors duties and potential misleading conduct over the drawing down of a last-minute refinancing facility and other loans in early 2016, just before the steel company collapsed. A report to creditors by KordaMentha, which sold the…
F ive years ago, Companion DX Reference Lab hoped to cash in on cutting-edge genetic tests paid for by Medicare. The Houston lab marketed a test to assess how a persons genes affect tolerance for drugs such as opiates used to treat chronic pain. It also ran DNA tests to help treat cancer and urine…
‘BAD PLACE’ The 45-year-old part of Martin ONeills legendary Hoops side – came out of retirement last month to appear for League One side Arbroath against Queens Park EX-CELTIC star Rab Douglas has opened his heart on battling depression and being made bankrupt. The veteran keeper discussed his demons in an interview with the BBC…
Former Dundee and Celtic goalkeeper Rab Douglas has made almost 600 appearances during a 23-year career There’s a fair sprinkling of acceptance in Rab Douglas’ voice as he dissects his career; one littered with success and crushing lows. These extremes have been mirrored in Douglas’s off-field life, too. “Make a mistake, it’s a goal, there’s…
The ruling means that the Croatian administration has been recognised under English law and, therefore, a stay on any enforcement or other legal action against the company’s assets in England has been put in place. The decision was made despite opposition from a creditor bank which had started arbitration proceedings against the company in London.…
A LONG legal battle involving claims the late Coventry council deputy leader Phil Townshend fraudulently obtained a vulnerable elderly relatives home has resulted in the property being returned to her in time for Christmas, we can reveal. A Coventry Observer investigation exclusively revealed two years ago that, before and after his death in October 2015,…
Berlin (AFP) – Austrian airline Niki said Wednesday that it would stop flying from Thursday after German giant Lufthansa gave up plans to buy it from bankrupt Air Berlin in the face of EU competition concerns. Austria’s Niki in trouble as Lufthansa drops bid Niki said earlier that it had applied to open insolvency proceedings…