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Go bust.
If a company goes bust, it goes bankrupt.
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The main reason for its survival is its iconic status: no government was prepared to let it go bust on its watch.
If Greece won't agree to the reforms on the table, why haven't the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission just let it go bust?
In Britain, the government has stopped short of proposing new plants, but it has bailed out British Energy rather than letting it go bust.
"If you were the government, would you let it go bust?" said Paul J. Scalise, a former financial analyst who is writing a book on Japan's electric power system.
Regulators are working towards a situation where a bank can be dismantled without threat to the global economy, should it go bust, it said.
"I won't walk away and let it go bust because if I want to walk away I must go and look for a new owner to take my place.
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When 360networks emerges from bankruptcy at the end of this month, it will have only $215m of debt, less than one-tenth of its burden when it went bust.
Without a steady infusion of cash from banks and investors, Enron lacked the resources to pay its bills and it went bust.
It went bust owing more than £10bn to its creditors.
Bayou began losing money long before it went bust, for more than $88 million in losses during its association with Goldman.
It went bust five years later.
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