Filed under: Competitive strategy , Small business Unfortunately, when a company cannot pay its debt, the consequences can be severe. In fact, when it comes to bank debt, liquidation may be the only alternative

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Entrepreneur’s Journal: Smart ways to renegotiate with your creditors

Filed under: Employees , Personal finance , Federal Reserve , Recession We have a human disaster of enormous proportions.

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Will the Scrooge bankers give their bonuses to the needy Bob Cratchits?

Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , Ford Motor (F) Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F ), whose cost-cutting efforts encountered a setback this weekend , is scheduled to discuss its third quarter 2009 financial results in a conference call Monday at 9:00 AM ET, hosted by CEO Alan Mulally and CFO Lewis W.

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Ford earnings preview: Inching toward the black

Filed under: Internet , Scandals , Technology Who needs venture capital money when you have litigation? Facebook was awarded $711 million in damages Thursday in an anti-spam case against Sanford Wallace, an internet marketer.

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Facebook picks up $711 million; Spam King faces jail time

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Filed under: International markets , Competitive strategy , Indices , Commodities , Oil Now here’s a real important story. If you are an oil trader, chances are you traded the New York Mercantile Exchange West Texas Intermediate (WTI) contract. World pricing of oil by the biggest exporters was based on the WTI contract .

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Why did the Saudis abandon the NYMEX oil futures contracts?

Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , MasterCard Inc’A’ (MA) , Teva Pharm Indus ADR (TEVA) It’s official: the holiday season is here, marking the beginning of the race to the end of the year. It’s also time for another FOMC interest rate decision , as well as for another look at the employment situation, perhaps the most dreaded measure of the economic recovery in the U.S

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The week in preview: Eye on MasterCard, Prudential, Coinstar …

Filed under: Options , Stocks to Buy The Pittsburgh Pirates may not be putting much on the field these days, but Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Inc. (NYSE: PNC ) has jockeyed itself into a lead position in the financial recovery. Since hitting its lows in March, at just below $20, PNC is up around 150% at its current price of near $50

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World Series trade #4: PNC Financial Services (PNC)