Are you going to bear the responsibility when I go broke?!

Some, like Bear Stearns, then failed.

Half of China s toy factories went bust by the end of 2008.

Some states (Iceland and Hungary) are clearly bankrupt.

Around sixty sub prime lenders have already gone bankrupt.

After brief initial success, the store went bankrupt during the recession of 1921.

DEC is now twice bankrupt.

I'm supposed to say to the squatters, I'm busted but you're welcome.

The three Baltic states, Hungary, and non EU Iceland are bankrupt.

Yet when the Icelandic banks failed, the British and Dutch authorities had to bail out local depositors.

If a country is bankrupt, it must let its creditors know that it cannot repay its debts.

At some point, investors will realize that bank losses are massive, and that some banks are insolvent.

The banks that failed during the Great Depression of the 1930 s were small banks.

The first warning sign surfaced in 2001, with the bankruptcy of Enron in the United States.

Those that failed were relatively small, like IKB, Bear Sterns, and so on.

Aren't you then the Egyptian, who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins?

Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?

Without enough dollars flowing in from transit fees for Russia s oil and gas exports to Western Europe, the country was bankrupt.

Most underperforming ethanol companies went bankrupt or were taken over by entrepreneurs who had successful track records in running efficient operations.

States can go bust just like companies, but, unlike companies, they don t disappear when that happens.

Of course, roughly 1,000 of the world s 9,000 hedge funds went out of business last year.

If such banks fail, they are resolved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in the normal fashion, and this has always been the market s ex ante expectation.

Indeed, in the US today, hundreds of thousands possibly two million households are bankrupt and thus will default on their mortgages.

If they go bankrupt, the insurance industry, which is likely a large holder of these debts, would quickly enter a spiral of collapse.

Some retail banks went belly up, like Northern Rock, while others stayed afloat (Santander s UK subsidiary, for example).

But you don't use it for inventory and payroll DEC is now twice bankrupt. You don't need personal fabrication in the home to buy what you can buy because you can buy it.

Make no mistake. If Detroit s Big Three go bankrupt, the perfect storm really will have arrived with a collapse in both the real economy and the financial sector.

Seymour Cray went on to form the spin off Cray Computer Corporation (CCC), in 1989, which went bankrupt in 1995, while Cray Research was bought by SGI the next year.

The oldest and the most influential magazine, Putevi, which was to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary soon, has unfortunately been closed because the State has failed to provide funds for its financing, and the publisher has no interest in investing himself.

The latest example highlighting this flaw is Dexia, the Belgian French banking group that failed in 2011 just after passing the European Banking Authority s stress test with flying colors.

If Greece went bust, investors from all over the world would lose their trust in the stability of the weaker euro zone members, primarily Ireland, but also Portugal, Italy, and Spain.

If the Greek state goes bust, so will Greek banks, and the ECB would have to write off its claims against them, taking a charge of roughly 6 billion.

Because small banks have historically been failure prone, and have failed en masse, the Brown Vitter proposal sidesteps a major problem call it too many to fail.

The US financial institutions that went bankrupt in 2008 or that would have gone bankrupt without government help were in trouble because they lacked equity capital.

This is exactly what happened when Lehman Brothers failed in September 2008, and what happened when AIG was taken over by the US government (actually in a resolution type structure, with losses implied for creditors) two days later.

Larger firms even those with large debt problems can refinance their excessive liabilities in court or out of court but an unprecedented number of small businesses are going bankrupt.

But, because the official statistics capture mostly sales by larger retailers and exclude the fall in sales by hundreds of thousands of smaller stores and businesses that have failed, consumption looks better than it really is.

At TEDGlobal U, Cameron Sinclair shows the unreported cost of real estate megaprojects gone bust thousands of migrant construction laborers left stranded and penniless. To his fellow architects, he says there is only one ethical response.

Indeed, more often than not, the banks that failed or had to be rescued in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis had solvency ratios higher than those of banks that remained standing without assistance.

For example, during the housing bust in the United States in the late 1980 s, many banks that were mortgage lenders (the Savings ampamp Loans Associations) went belly up, leading to a banking crisis, a credit crunch, and a recession in 1990 1991.

No surprise, then, that the large financial firms that failed Bear Stearns, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, AIG, and Lehman Brothers had the highest leverage, in the range of 30 or 40 times their capital.

The point is that in today s go go ultra high liquidity environment, Eddie was probably successful in raising money with similar techniques. Of course, roughly 1,000 of the world s 9,000 hedge funds went out of business last year.