This year’s myriad restaurant bankruptcies make it possible to draw many individual lessons about tactics that burdened balance sheets. But if the filings of bankrupt brands and operators elucidate specific, flawed business practices, like Thai Union Group’s sale-leaseback process at Red Lobster, are there generalizable lessons, given the sheer number of bankruptcies? 2024 offers a…
New York CNN — This year was brutal for a number of well-known companies and their bottom lines. As inflation continued to rear its ugly head, consumers slashed their discretionary spending, tilting some companies to file for bankruptcy. Other brands fell victim to changing trends or even more malicious ailments, like cyberattacks. At least 19…
Westlife singer Shane Filan, who went bankrupt during the property crash, is dipping his toes back into the housing market with a newly registered company, Extra.ie can has learned. Furthermore, Extra.ie can also reveal that Mr Filan is a newly minted millionaire for a second time, as his music accounts have just posted profits of over a million euros. Sligo star…
The partner of comedian Tony Slattery is fundraising to pay for his funeral after saying the couple had no ‘plan B’ because his death was ‘so unexpected’, with fans donating £20,000. The star, who has died aged 65, had battled depression and drug addiction which had led to a withdrawal from lucrative work on the UK…
PETALING JAYA: The Insolvency Department says some individuals abuse their bankrupt status to avoid burdensome loan repayments for large debts. Its director-general, Datuk M. Bakri Abd Majid, said these individuals would intentionally declare themselves bankrupt so that their loan repayments could be lowered, reported Sinchew Daily on Saturday (Jan 18). He said that with the…
US budget carrier Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection after a long run of financial losses and a series of failed merger attempts. On Monday, the Florida-based airline said it had arranged an agreement to restructure its debt and raise money during a bankruptcy process that is expected to last until early 2025. During…
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Article – RNZ Lucy Xia A liquidator’s initial report into an insolvent Auckland-based labour hire company – Prolink NZ – has estimated that the company owes about $4.01 million to creditors. The company remains the centre of a major investigation by Immigration New Zealand (INZ) that commenced as early as September 2023, alongside former licensed…
Article – RNZ The company remains at the centre of a major investigation by Immigration New Zealand that commenced as early as September 2023.Lucy Xia A liquidator’s initial report into an insolvent Auckland-based labour hire company – Prolink NZ – has estimated that the company owes about $4.01 million to creditors. The company remains the…
Genoa fans (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images) Serie A club Genoa are seeking new buyers after owners 777 Partners – who had tried to purchase Everton a few months ago – was declared bankrupt. There had been big question marks over the American firm for some time, which is why their attempts to complete…