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insolvency

[in-sol-vuhn-see] / ɪnˈsɒl vən si /


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However, the sector has struggled to find viable business models elsewhere, with several high-profile insolvencies in Europe, and leading US players burning through cash with plans for mass production yet to materialise.

From Barron's

A poll by insolvency trustee firm Harris & Partners found roughly 60% of respondents don’t feel financially prepared for Christmas and a little more than 70% aim to spend less than last year over the holidays.

From The Wall Street Journal

Founded in Montreal, it operates thousands of rooms in over 40 cities, all of which will now be closing as the firm seeks insolvency proceedings in all territories it operates in.

From BBC

Under the California Probate Code, the most common reasons include breach of trust, insolvency, unfitness and incompetence, hostility or deadlock, excessive and/or disqualification where the trustee becomes legally barred from serving.

From MarketWatch

He apologized “unreservedly,” but was still forced to retire as chancellor of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, the Long Island, N.Y., institution he had rescued from the brink of insolvency decades earlier.

From Los Angeles Times