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  • Circuit City filed Chapter 11 Bankruptcy last week.
  • mervyn's is going out of business
  • K-Mart (a while back) several "big" restaurant chains in the South (perkins, Barnhills)
  • Lehman Bros. - Bankrupt WA MU - Filed for chapter 11 but understand got a bailout. AIG Bail Out Ineffective - Experts Say Should Go Bankrupt DHL - Canceled all domestic USA services Starbucks - Closed almost 50% of its world wide business. Fairlawn, Ohio, Steelmaker - Bankrupt Bennigan's Restaurants Shut Down Nationwide Metromedia Restaurant Group of Plano, filed for bankruptcy S & A Restaurant Corp. & certain affiliates filed for bankruptcy Frontier Airlines filed for bankruptcy Aloha Airlines - Bankrupt Media Outsourcing - Consolidated Media - Bankrupt Up to today there are about 170 more companies that are in the above situation only in the US.
  • I know GMC is on the verge anyways. I've heard a lot on the news about failing companies, but I forget all the names. >_>
  • A couple of banks, such as Lehman Brothers, a number of airlines such as Westjet, and numerous other companies I cannot recall.
  • Jaguar Motors Liverpool home of the X type and Range Rover. Shutdown.
  • Old Country Buffet (they were going to double rent.) My bf wrked there and he was the one where I got most my information about it. :'( It was sad. My family ate there every Sunday after church. We got discounts for knowing my bf. The food was goooooood!
  • Just in our village this year we have lost Circut City, Linen & Things, Ladies Fitness, Ryan's Steakhouse, The Bombay Company, Value City, and Krispy Creme. There are rumors Pier One is going under. A few car lots have fired people and closed their doors. National news for insiders say a major bank will go under early next year. I wish I knew which one.

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