Aljazeera.net Iceland on brink of national bankruptcy Accountancy Age, UK - 2 hours ago Iceland has warned it is close to national bankruptcy after an attempt to nationalise the country’s third-biggest bank, Glitnir, failed yesterday and the … Iceland government seizes control of Landsbanki guardian.co.uk Iceland in Landsbanki rescue move BBC News Anti-terror powers used to seize [...]
Deloitte gains new insolvency partner GAAPweb Finance and Accounting News, UK - 3 hours ago … the firm's strategy for dealing with high value court and bankruptcy appointments nationally. John Connolly, UK chief executive and senior partner, … More: Deloitte gains new insolvency partner – GAAPweb Finance and Accounting News
Jobs boost for London's Olympic half-way point guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago The worsening global economy hit home this week when the Canada-based parent company of key sponsor Nortel filed for bankruptcy , raising fears over the … Halfway to the opening ceremony, London 2012's progress report guardian.co.uk all 354 news articles More here: Jobs boost [...]
Is Washington Killing Tech Innovation in the US? Banking Technology, UK - 35 minutes ago FASB’s “mark-to-market” accounting rules helped drive AIG and Bear Stearns into bankruptcy , even though they were cash-positive, says Malone. … Continue here: Is Washington Killing Tech Innovation in the US? – Banking Technology
Lehman employees start $5m class action suit Accountancy Age, UK - 4 hours ago Lehman filed for bankruptcy on September 15. The UK bank has reportedly been handing out pink slips to fixed income and IT support staff at Lehman's North … More here: Lehman employees start $5m class action suit – Accountancy Age
Stephen King: Lessons from the Great Depression of the 1930s have … Independent, UK - 43 minutes ago As it did so, many businesses and households found themselves driven into bankruptcy , not because they'd done anything bad or foolhardy but because massive … Read the rest here: Stephen King: Lessons from the Great Depression of the [...]
TOPWRAP 15-Fed steps in but US stocks dive; UK to rescue banks guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago Iceland, the North Atlantic island facing down a threat of "national bankruptcy ," took over its second-largest bank and propped up a battered currency. … Read the rest of the post here: TOPWRAP 15-Fed steps in but US stocks [...]