bankrupt
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Daniel Chu, the chief executive of bankrupt car-dealership chain Tricolor Holdings, has been charged in an alleged scheme to defraud banks and other investors by manipulating the collateral they held against loans to his business.
From Barron's
“If things go wrong, the companies could go bankrupt. We must make them think like this,” Lee told officials working at the country’s personal data-safety commission.
In the next two decades, he would twice go bankrupt and trade his way back to immense wealth.
Distressed funds are buying up bankrupt First Brands Group’s top-ranking loans after an unexpected and sharp selloff, joining the core creditor group driving the auto-parts seller’s bankruptcy.
Despite being so good at talking people out of their money, he still managed to go bankrupt multiple times.
From Salon
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