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Donald John Trump
Donald John Trump 1946-, American business executive, b. New York City. After attending the Wharton business school, he joined the family real estate business. A self-promoting and flamboyant dealmaker, he was able to secure loans with minimal collateral in the free-wheeling 1980s and created an... Read more |
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bankruptcy
bankruptcy in law, settlement of the liabilities of a person or organization wholly or partially unable to meet financial obligations. The purposes are to distribute, through a court-appointed receiver, the bankrupt's assets equitably among creditors and, in most instances, to discharge the debtor... Read more |
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Fiat
FIAT [ Latin, Let it be done.] In old English practice, a short order or warrant of a judge or magistrate directing some act to be done; an authority issuing from some competent source for the doing of some legal act. One of the proceedings in the English bankruptcy practice: a power, signed by... Read more |
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L.A. Gear Inc
L.A. Gear, Inc. 5900 Rodeo RoadLos Angeles, California 90016-4313U.S.A.Telephone: (310) 822-1995Fax: (310) 581-7709Web site: http://www.lagear.com Private CompanyIncorporated: 1979 as Good Times, Inc.Employees: 10Sales: $50 million (1998 est.)NAIC: 533110 Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible... Read more |
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lien
lien claim or charge held by one party, on property owned by a second party, as security for payment of some debt, obligation, or duty owed by that second party. A lien may arise by agreement between the parties or by operation of law from the relation of the parties or the circumstances of their... Read more |
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C.P. Snow
SNOW, CHARLES PERCY(b. Leicester, England, 15 October 1905; d. London, England, I July 1980)physics, science administration, literature and criticism.The second of William Edward and Ada Sophia Robinson Snow’s four sons, C. P. Snow grew up in England’s industrial Midlands. His father, a fellow of... Read more |
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Pubco Corp
Pubco Corporation 3830 Kelley AvenueCleveland, Ohio 44114-4534U.S.A.(216) 881-5300Fax: (216) 881-8380 Public Company Incorporated: 1958 as Publishers Company Inc.Employees: 220Sales: $47.6 millionStock Exchanges: NASDAQSICs: 3955 Carbon Paper & Inked Ribbons; 2621 Paper Mills; 5311... Read more |
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Liquidation
LIQUIDATION The collection of assets belonging to a debtor to be applied to the discharge of his or her outstanding debts. A type of proceeding pursuant to federal bankruptcy law by which certain property of a debtor is taken into custody by a trustee to be sold, the proceeds to be distributed to... Read more |
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Staggers Rail Act of 1980
Staggers Rail Act of 1980 Christopher Zorn Railroads were among the very first industries to be regulated in the United States. The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, which regulated shipping rates and prevented price discrimination by interstate carriers, was principally intended... Read more |
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Economic Crises
ECONOMIC CRISES ECONOMIC CRISES. Historians have identified many types of economic crises in the early modern or preindustrial period: financial, general long-term crises, regional, the permanent crises of lower-class poverty, and short-term crises of famine or of famine combined with temporary... Read more |
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