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View Article  2008 Reuters Restructuring Summit
Speaker:
Rob McMahon
Head of Restructuring, GE Corporate Lending


Presenter:
Bobbi Rebell
New York

SCRIPT:
The head of GE's restructuring unit says there are "an array of
industries that are over-levered" and are in danger ...   more »
View Article  Guests become inmates as German prison turns into hotel.
Former German prison turned "Alcatraz hotel" offers guests a
jailhouse feeling, with a possibility of walking out whenever they like.

KAISERSLAUTERN, GERMANY (SEPTEMBER 19, 2008) REUTERS -
A former German prison turned hotel is offering ...   more »
View Article  Alitalia faces liquidation as buyers pull out
Alitalia flights continue to run regularly despite the fact the airline
faces liquidation after a business
group that had mounted a rescue bid withdrew its offer to buy the company
citing union opposition.

ROME, ITALY ...   more »
View Article  Hurricane Ike Devastation to Impact Oil and Gas
WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 09/12/08 -- As the effects of Global Warming continue to create harsh weather conditions around the nation's coasts, hurricane preparedness and coastal reconstruction expert William Loiry advises that local governments ...   more »
View Article  London fashion week kicks off Sept. 14 during global economic slowdown
London fashion week begins on Sunday (September 14), with designers and
buyers facing a tightening of the world economic belt.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (SEPTEMBER 11, 2008) REUTERS-

Fashionistas from around the world will descend ...   more »
View Article  The Secrets of CEOs
Steve Tappin of headhunting firm Heidrick & Struggles and an ex-CEO
himself, teamed up with financial journalist Andrew Cave to write, 'The
Secrets of CEOs', a revealing account of life at the top from the ...   more »
View Article  Thousands of holidamakers stranded as the UK's third-largest tour operator collapses
XL leisure Group has grounded all its flights after failing to secure a
rescue package. The firm is the latest to blame its demise on rising fuel
costs and the credit crunch.

The collapse of ...   more »
View Article  Lonely Planet's lucrative path
In 1972, Tony and Maureen Wheeler embarked on a year-long trip with the aim
of overcoming the travel bug before settling down. They have never really
looked back, turning their passion for travel into multinational, ...   more »