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a stake in "the American dream"βthe opportunity to control their destiny and have a chance at gaining wealth.
Even when such start-ups work well, both parents and adult children have to make
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primary responsibility is to find the best outcome for creditors. The best price, not the best buyer, is the liquidators' main concern when selling the business. Little consideration is given to the buyers
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worth next to nothing
Offered much less than market value of franchise
Sunk Cost Fallacy: very hard to resist putting good money after bad
Sunk costs: franchisee's trapped capital keeps them chained to treadmill
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for anything. And even when they started "helping" me, they took over job sites of mine and gave me "free" labor at the price of having to fix my managers mistakes. That's right! I had to FIX my manager's
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by GM.β
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June 10, 2010
Stockie to sell Mitsubishi vehicles
KITCHENER β Less than a year after losing its General Motors franchise in a cost-cutting move by GM, Gary Stockie Motors on has
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"I've sold more hamburgers in the last few months than ever before, but the cost is prohibitive. It just makes no sense," Ogmundsson told Reuters. "For a kilo of onion, imported from Germany, I'm
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, he balked at the lenders' requirement that he personally guarantee most of the loan.
So he listed the hotel for sale, asking $7 million last year and recently reducing the price to $5.5 million when
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price of betrayal
Andrew Willis
When the mutual fund market-timing scandal broke, industry kingpin Ned Goodman took the stage at the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts annual forecast dinner
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filed by shareholders claiming losses from share prices that have tumbled more than 16 percent since January.
Corporations often settle big cases rather than risk an even bigger damage award
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anything they want. As soon as they have your money, you are at their mercy if they are rapacious.β
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August 26, 1998
Years of work count for nothing
Guelph woman lost her business when franchisor
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