Sentence examples for failed firm from inspiring English sources

When private investors risk their own money to revive a failed firm, almost everybody wins: consumers, employees and creditors.

Instead, the bill now authorizes regulators to borrow the needed cash from the Treasury to be paid back later, mainly by selling off assets of the failed firm.

The proposal says that any financial company with assets of more than $10 billion would have to contribute to the rescue of a failed firm.

Chris Dodd, the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, originally proposed that the industry pay into a $50 billion fund that would cover any shortfall between a failed firm's assets and creditors' claims.

The Chinese solar company's third quarter included $108.3 million of losses its suffered from its relationship with Lehman Brothers, mostly investments with the failed firm.

The lower an unsecured creditor sits on the payment priority list the less likely it is they will receive any of what they are owed by the failed firm.

J.B. Priestley's "Angel Pavement" (1930) offers a latter-day Dickensian tale of cheats, bankruptcy and failed firms.

More than 90percentt of this money -- $3.15 billion -- came straight from the accounts of customers of the failed firms.

Feeding little emperors Simplify and repeat ReprintsSurvivors of failed firms talk ruefully about what went wrong usually, overexpansion in one of two ways.

In his testimony, Mr. Dimon offered support for some elements of Dodd-Frank, saying that the wind-down process for failed firms should be called "bankruptcy for big dumb banks".

Indeed, Mr. Don argued that the fees charged by trustees are necessary to fend off false claims filed by investors and to locate hidden assets held by principals of failed firms.