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Ambac sees bankruptcy ahead
Colin Barr 2010-11-08 08:00A signal moment of the financial meltdown came a step closer to reality Monday.Bond insurer Ambac (ABK) failed to make a scheduled $2.8 million intere...
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Ambac破產(chǎn)在即
Colin Barr 2010-11-08 09:15美國(guó)債券保險(xiǎn)商Ambac金融集團(tuán)無(wú)力按時(shí)支付280萬(wàn)美元的債券利息。該公司已公開(kāi)宣稱(chēng),無(wú)論如何,它都會(huì)于今年底宣告破產(chǎn)。Ambac金融集團(tuán)總部位于紐約,它表示,2023年將有7500萬(wàn)美元利率為7.5%的債券到期,而它決定不按時(shí)支付這筆利息。如果該機(jī)構(gòu)在一個(gè)月內(nèi)無(wú)法支付這筆款項(xiàng)的話(huà),它有可能拖欠債務(wù)...
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More bumps ahead for Chrysler
財(cái)富中文網(wǎng) 2009-06-12 07:25Its new partner, Fiat, needs to take a long, hard look at what needs to be fixedBy Alex Taylor IIIChrysler, which has endured more perils than Pauline...
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GM's new 'car guy' sees a ray of hope for the company
Alex Taylor III 2010-02-27 02:12By Alex Taylor IIIThere's a generational story that Mark Reuss, the new head of General Motors' North American operations, likes to tell.Over the Chri...
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Go ahead and default, Greece!
Dody Tsiantar 2010-05-25 12:28Greece must be feeling a little like Sisyphus these days. Saddled with mountains of debt and a 14% budget deficit, its path to recovery seems arduousl...
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!@#^% the deficit! Full speed ahead!
Stanly Bing 2010-02-04 06:27By Stanly BingIt’s funny how hypocrisy never goes out of business.Now all the big conservators of the empire who were so careful with our economic sys...
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Bankruptcy Baby: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro coupe
財(cái)富中文網(wǎng) 2009-06-04 05:04By Alex Taylor IIIHow did Bob Lutz let the Camaro out of the design studio?I can claim only a shrunken six feet in height, and my close-cut and thinni...
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For GM, bankruptcy will be a two-edged sword
財(cái)富中文網(wǎng) 2009-06-02 12:44A reorganized company will face its own set of problems.By Alex Taylor IIIA bankruptcy filing for General Motors could come in the next few days, now ...
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Oracle CEO sees long slog for U.S. economy
財(cái)富中文網(wǎng) 2009-09-24 05:03By Jon ForttBillionaire Oracle CEO Larry Ellison doesn't expect the U.S. economy to significantly improve until halfway through the next decade – a gl...
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保險(xiǎn)公司為何回絕巴菲特
Colin Barr,Roddy Boyd 2008-02-14 06:39伯克希爾?哈撒韋對(duì)遇到麻煩的債券保險(xiǎn)公司伸出援手,但是條件似乎太過(guò)苛刻,保險(xiǎn)公司的股東沒(méi)法接受作者:Colin Barr, Roddy Boyd伯克希爾?哈撒韋(Berkshire Hathaway)最近一次涉足債券保險(xiǎn)業(yè)絕對(duì)是沃倫?巴菲特(Warren Buffett)的一貫風(fēng)格。奧馬哈城億萬(wàn)富翁...