... figures rel today,. Research conducted by the business information group Dun & Bradstreet revealed that 43,365 companies went bankrupt or were wound up during 1999, equal to around 830 every week. The %um represents the third largest annual increase of the ...

... FUTURE SHOCK A sideways look at bankrupt. Africa and most:of - Asia. Fortunately, both = . continents-are saved by massive injections of capital from the Disney Corporation, on the understanding that China will henceforth be known as *;: Goofyville. Meanwhile ...

... THE bankrupt formergovernment :~_ minister,. :* Jonathan Aitken, will make.a fresh.offer on Friday,tofg'ay ‘off the: £2.4 million- debts he-ran, up’in his failed libel action; = ...

... apparent - particularly in re-insurance and motor.” . Lloyd's was hit by disastrous losses in the early 1990 s which nufl(v bankrupted the market and led to financial strife for hundreds of the wealthy individual backers, known as Names. New rules have ghtened ...

... Manchester, did not go ahead. Tyson'’s would-be opponent, the British champion, Julius Francis, said he would be declared bankrupt if the fight was cancelled after spending £50,000 preparing for the fight, in expectation of a £300,000 purse. Tyson, who ...

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... action is successful, the sell-out fight would be cancelled, leaving the US boxer several million pounds worse off and bankrupting Francis. During his -visit, Tyson will take part in 'some charity events, including a visit to a hospital, but his first ...

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... insurance market, is set to shed 1,100 staff in the next two years as it moves to modernise. The market, which was altlgost bankrupted by claims in e 19905, is contractin; out:l:gfinyserviees suchasng. ...

... 12'months on an island ‘wheté the mclement weather has ‘already put plans for theif '~ accommodation.behind schedule, are bankrupt businessman Rob,, - 52-year-old dinner'lady and .- - vertigo sufferer. Gwyneth, and a pair of Seventh Day Adventists. Whitbread ...

... Hamilton, recently lost his libel action against the Harrods owner, Mohammed al-Fayed. Last year, Roache declared himself bankrupt with debts estimated at £300,000. This was the result of hefty legal bills incurred after taking out a libel suit against ...