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A spokesman for Greensill said that “after four years of investigation, this matter has concluded with no finding that Mr. Greensill acted dishonestly or in bad faith.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The strike began in February, weeks before the WGA was set to enter negotiations with the major studios, with the workers accusing their employer of bargaining in bad faith.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Because the stolen collateral wasn’t backed by actual ether, Aave was stuck with as much as $230 million in bad debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“You should basically pay off your debt in good times and borrow in bad times and keep your taxes relatively smooth,” Phelan said External link about the legislation’s effects on the debt.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

“It’s not safe. The floors are in bad shape, and the cellar’s full of snakes. Copperheads, someone told me.”

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn