insolvent

Example Sentences

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The new bill bans such fire and rehire practices in most circumstances, but a company could still use it if it is at risk of becoming insolvent.

From BBC

Earlier Thursday, Canadian Public Works Minister Joel Lightbound said state-owned Canada Post “is effectively insolvent,” and required a onetime $700 million loan earlier this year to stay afloat and meet payroll requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal

She thinks there could be a case for a "central UK pot" that pays out those who are owed a tribunal award when a company becomes insolvent.

From BBC

"Canada Post is effectively insolvent, and repeated bailouts are not a long-term solution," he said in a statement.

From BBC

FTI Consulting is advising the government on SAR contingency planning - this would happen if Thames becomes insolvent, cannot fulfil its duties or breaches an enforcement order.

From BBC