Bankruptcy

Our foreign policy strategy came to be know as containment, which was designed to contain the spread of communism. This foreign policy strategy would soon bring about the Truman Doctrine, and the Marshall Plan. The Cold War affected our foreign policy because it caused us to help countries that we thought were anti-communist. It also made the United States more aggressive interventionist in Central America, in trying to keep leaders that they seen as non-communist leaders in power, even if they…

financial support. Therefore it is not surprising Trump made money in real estate as well, since his father gave him encouragement and the means to do so. According to his business career, Trump suffered many economical setbacks including six bankruptcies. This shows that he still had many failures in his allegedly…

Countrywide wrote so many subprime loans, due to their nature as an apathetic culture (Ferrell, Fraedrich, & Ferrell, 2013). They demonstrated very little interest to their employees and customers. In fact, they did not care how their employees deceived minorities and low-income borrowers into getting subprime loans, even if they were a high risk of not repaying the loans. Countrywide was willing to substitute good ethical conduct for unethical conduct to maximize their profits, regardless of…

Archway & Mother’s Cookie Company was a gourmet cookie company that was one of the top salaries and makers in the United States. It started in 1936 with the Harold and Ruth Swason staring their company in their garage in Battle Creek MI. In 1980 there was new ownership, Thomas Olin and Eugene McKay, Jr. Both. During this time, began the cookie war, could be viewed as the start to the downfall of Archway & Mother’s Cookies Company, which closed in 2009. “Archway Cookies, Inc. is one of the top…

dried up, leaving with less job opportunities. During President Obama 's presidency in the Great Recession, he tried to spring from president Hoover’s and FDR’s presidential policies. During both recessions, America’s bank system had to file for bankruptcy, leaving people frazzled. Considering the fact that the Great Depression was the worst recession in recorded time, America suffered much more during this time. Breadlines and soup kitchens were set up for those who so poor they couldn’t afford…

The United States of America is considered to be an industrialize nation with many opportunities for its population to achieve happiness and fulfillment of life. However, with this idea comes a growing problem that the public has failed to recognize. The problem is the alarming rise in health care costs. The public needs to be made aware of this issue because it infringes on the ideas of happiness and fulfillment of life. The startling fact is that the United States spends about two times as…

How does a Company issue a bond and what type of Bond is the best to issue? The Bond Issuance process is process is complicated and companies generally hire a third party, and investment bank, to facilitate the process. The investment bank will generally have the expertise and experience to handle the technical and legal aspects of the transaction. However, first we need to explore what bonds are and why would a company want to issue them. What are Bonds and Why do Companies Issue them Our…

Greece is on the verge of going bankrupt. Greece failed to make a payment to the International Monetary Fund (organization of 188 countries, working to secure financial stability and international trade). Will Greece be leaving the Euro zone? The Euro zone has been helping Greece for many years financially, but you can only help someone or something for so long. Currently, Greece is under strict rules to get their financial situation back in order. How will the future Greece affect the Euro zone…

Mercantilism was the prevailing economic philosophy during the Age of Exploration. Spain, France, England, and the Germany all practiced mercantilism during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The big idea of mercantilism was for a country to increase their trade deficit, and therefore overall wealth, by exporting more goods than they import. The time of exploration was all about countries conquering new lands to show their strength and power. The colonies of a country were the backbone…

Interpreting Ratios Current Ratio - Soda Pop Organics current ratio is 1.07. What this means is that for ever $1 Organics owes, it has $1.07 in assets to payback those debts. This ratio is favorable and a good indication that Organics is managing their assets and liabilities wisely. Future investors can feel good about this ratio because the risk based on this metric is low. Shareholders should also be pleased with this ratio as the management team is effectively managing their debt. Quick Ratio…