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The business people you look up to as geniuses had plenty of failures on the way to success and riches, it turns out, and sometimes fans forget the flops of Bill Gates or Donald Trump.
List of bank failures in the United States (2008–present) List of largest U.S. bank failures; List of sovereign defaults; List of stock market crashes and bear markets; List of UK businesses entering administration during 2008–2009 financial crisis; List of accounting scandals; List of defunct airlines; Agency cost; Center for Audit Quality ...
Since the 1970s, over 90 banks in the United States with US$1 billion or more in assets have failed. The list below is based on assets at the time of failure of banks insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. [1] [2] [3]
The famous swindler, whose name is now synonymous with scams, did his dirty dealings back in the 1920s. Cashing in on people's desire to get rich quick, Charles Ponzi wasn't the first to run a ...
In 2000, a Zenit 3SL launch failed due to faulty ground software not closing a valve in the rocket's second stage pneumatic system. [35] The European Space Agency's CryoSat-1 satellite was lost in a launch failure in 2005 due to a missing shutdown command in the flight control system of its Rokot carrier rocket. [36]
eHealth Ontario is a group of projects that replaced a previous failed project, Smart Systems for Health, which "spent $650 million but failed to produce anything of lasting value." However, in 2009 the CEO of the eHealth Ontario agency resigned, followed by the government minister responsible for overseeing the agency, after a scandal over ...
Then there's the list of "companies that had license agreements with President Trump [that] have failed": "Trump Shuttle, Inc., launched by President Trump in 1989, defaulted on its loans in 1990 ...
Newly constructed bridge failed after only 42 days of use. Because the bridge failure severed the only road link within Canada between Eastern and Western Canada, [111] a temporary repair was completed the next day by adding weights to depress the span into position. [112] Perkolo Bridge : Nord-Fron near Sjoa, Sel: Norway 17 February 2016