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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ailing business" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a company or organization that is struggling financially or facing significant challenges.
Example: "The ailing business was forced to lay off employees in an effort to cut costs and stay afloat."
Alternatives: "struggling company" or "failing enterprise".
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In 1967, Mr. Hazan was called upon to return home to help with the ailing business.
He was motivated in part by a desire to raise money for the rest of his ailing business empire.
Mr. Straus said that lawmakers could no longer delay fixing the ailing business tax, which has not produced nearly the amount of revenue that experts projected it would.
Whether alliances with China and other emerging markets offer the answer to ailing business schools' broader commercial challenges remains unclear, however.
Carpetright has warned that profits this year will fail to meet City forecasts because of an expected loss at its ailing business in the Netherlands.
Chairman David Adams, who was brought in two years ago to try and save the ailing business, said the deal was "a good result".
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The shares of the ailing business-software maker Baan N.V. jumped on optimism the company would find new financing and benefit from new Internet-based products.
He also sold a number of ailing businesses.
She accused regional publishers of targeting BBC funds to prop up ailing businesses they have run into the ground.
These separate recruiting drives have essentially created a referendum on which of the ailing businesses is the sickest.
Ihlas collapsed in 2001 after reports that its owners had siphoned off over $1 billion of depositors' funds to shore up ailing businesses in their media and industry conglomerate.
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