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More Companies Sell Off Assets

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In 2007 the number of businesses initiating liquidation increased by 50% totaling 18, 751 according to the Administrative office of US courts. And 5700 businesses sought Chapter 11 protection to reorganiza an increase of 24% over 2006. Look for more of this happening in 2008. In current credit and economic conditions its hard for some companies to pay off their lenders and the lenders do not want to go through a restructuring process, lenders preferring to get their hands on collateral and doing the liquidation. Its a sign of the times.


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