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GM announced in February 2020 it would retire Holden across Australia and New Zealand by 2021, axing about 600 jobs in a fragmented right-hand-drive market.
Ler o casoRed ink and an 'endosocietal conflict' pushed Hoepli's majority into voluntary liquidation — while a 30% shareholder vowed to fight it and 90 workers struck.
Ler o casoFourteen years of premium gourmet retail ended with Godrej selling Nature's Basket at Rs 300 crore against Rs 338 crore of sales and Rs 350 crore of losses.
Ler o casoASIC moved to wind up Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Bell Bay for not lodging financial statements for five years; a lender put it into administration.
Ler o casoA lavish Opera House launch, millions paid to Hamish and Andy, mocked ads, 1.2 stars on Trustpilot: a candidate for Australia's worst product launch.
Ler o casoThe 2012 listing outshone Facebook at debut — then 10 CEOs, RM3.3B of unprofitable bets and a US forced-labour ban took it off the market.
Ler o casoThe FAI priced 10-year Aviva Stadium tickets at up to €32,000 in September 2008, then refused cuts for nearly three years as attendances collapsed.
Ler o casoICAC heard subcontractors rigged NSW rail maintenance deals while Downer lost money on them; the board was gutted and break-up speculation followed.
Ler o casoSão Paulo's TJ-SP unanimously decreed the bankruptcy of Coesa, the OAS spin-off left holding R$4.5bn of debts while sister company Metha kept the contracts.
Ler o casoCitiraya Industries was paid to destroy chipmakers' scrap; its CEO sold it instead, made over US$51M, and spent 19 years as a fugitive.
Ler o casoAustralia's biggest builder wrote down $1.8B, sold its Middle East JV for one dirham with a $130M injection, and hundreds of workers went unpaid.
Ler o casoAt the royal commission, CBA's chair admitted executives got 100-108% bonuses in a year of CommInsure, fee and money-laundering scandals.
Ler o casoAfter CEO Bompard pledged no Mercosur beef in France, Brazilian frigoríficos cut supplies to Carrefour Brasil — retracted within days with a letter of apology.
Ler o casoThe veteran car-buying platform took buyers' deposits and full payments, told them the cars were ready, then entered administration without paying dealers.
Ler o casoRSM found supplements sold to a distributor coming back, devices bought without board approval, and its chairman and a bank signatory held in Shanghai.
Ler o casoAvex was meant to make Argentina a chicken-export platform. No export licences, no supplier network and a blocking rival later, BRF is selling it cheap.
Ler o casoDelhi's Economic Offences Wing alleged Ashneer Grover, his wife and relatives syphoned funds from the fintech via fake HR consultancies and backdated invoices.
Ler o casoWeeks after telling shareholders it would likely win, the state bank settled with NMC's administrators before the ADGM court could rule.
Ler o casoTwelve acquisitions, debt tripling to €1.7 billion and a consumer pivot that drove away customers left the McDonald's bun supplier fighting to survive.
Ler o casoIn a rare order, SEBI barred retired SBI official K.C. Raut from markets for six months and fined him ₹1.5 lakh over ARSS Infrastructure's misrepresented books.
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