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Had disastrous effects on the world economy along with world trade. [18] [19] 2009 Dubai debt standstill: 27 Nov 2009 UAE: Dubai requested a debt deferment following its massive renovation and development projects, as well as the Great Recession. The announcement caused global stock markets to drop. [20] European sovereign debt crisis: 27 Apr ...
2 2021 Top 20. 3 2019 Top 20. 4 2016 Top 20. 5 ... The following article lists the indebted companies in the world by total corporate debt according estimates by the ...
This huge early publicly listed multinational company founded in 1602 fell victim of declining markets in the late 18th century, internal corruption and excessive distribution of dividends (in excess of its profits), and finally Anglo-Dutch wars. It was nationalised by the Batavian Republic in 1796 but nevertheless closed down at the end of 1799.
Perhaps best known for its late-night informercials, the at-home gym equipment maker filed for bankruptcy in March. It emerged from Chapter 11 a few months later, signing a deal with a Taiwan ...
For example, Toyota Motors' 2022 revenue of $274 billion would equal $331 billion using 2021's conversion rate, enough to vault the company back into this year's top 10, ahead of UnitedHealth Group.
In October 1987, all major world markets crashed or declined substantially. The FTSE 100 Index lost 10.8% on that Monday and a further 12.2% the following day. The least affected was Austria (a fall of 11.4%) while the most affected was Hong Kong with a drop of 45.8%. Out of 23 major industrial countries, 19 had a decline greater than 20%. [10]
This list has all global annual earnings of all time, limited to earnings of more than $40 billion in "real" (i.e. CPI adjusted) value. Note that some record earning may be caused by nonrecurring revenue, like Vodafone in 2014 (disposal of its interest in Verizon Wireless) [1] or Fannie Mae in 2013 (benefit for federal income taxes).
This is the list of mobile phone brands sorted by the country from which the brands originate. The number of mobile phone brands peaked to more than 750 in 2017 before declining to nearly 250 brands in 2023. [1] Bold refers to major smartphone brand. [2] [3]