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DRAM-maker Qimonda files for insolvency
News Qimonda, one of the world's largest manufacturers of dynamic RAM, has filed for insolvency in the German courts. The memory maker announced the opening of insolvency proceedings on Friday, with outside lawyer Dr Michael Jaffé taking on the role of...
[January 26, 2009, 14:37]
Western Systems insolvency meeting called
News Joint Administrative Receiver Price Waterhouse has sent an open letter to unsecured creditors to meet at its Windsor, Berks.office. Western launched in 1992 but never troubled the market leaders.
[July 15, 1996, 18:08]
Novell: SCO insolvency 'imminent' and 'inevitable'
News Novell has claimed that SCO, the US firm conducting various legal campaigns over the Linux operating system, is about to go bankrupt. In a court filing, reported this week by legal website Groklaw, Novell claimed that SCO should pay it almost all...
[January 11, 2007, 13:41]
Colt insolvency case result due Friday
News On Friday, a High court judge will decide the future for pan-European carrier Colt Telecom. Three days of hearings have closed, in which a US-based hedge fund, Highberry, has claimed Colt should be declared bankrupt because it will be unable to...
[December 18, 2002, 9:46]
Insolvent BenQ Mobile faces liquidation
News Insolvency proceedings were opened in Germany on Monday, after administrators were unable to find any investors willing to buy the struggling company. BenQ Mobile filed for insolvency in September 2006, when the Taiwanese hardware manufacturer said...
[January 2, 2007, 13:00]
Elsa goes offline
News The Web site of German graphics board maker Elsa went offline this weekend, two days after the company announced it was considering filing for insolvency. On Thursday Elsa announced it was considering filing for insolvency after a banking...
[February 11, 2002, 16:01]
Biscit falls into administration
News A spokesperson for company insolvency specialist Piper Thompson confirmed it had been appointed as the administrator for Biscit on Monday, and that the search for a buyer is underway. In the latest twist for customers of Biscit, it has emerged that...
[March 8, 2007, 12:55]
IT blamed for tax credit problems
News Dame Barbara Mills, the adjudicator for complaints about HMRC, the Valuation Office Agency, the Public Guardianship Office and the Insolvency Service, highlighted the IT problems in her annual report, published on 21 June 2006.
[June 23, 2006, 13:00]
Time Computers back in business
Talkback Technically they severed all links with the old compnay before it's insolvency and interestingly it seems that technically the tiny factory wasn't part of granville Anyone who worked for Granville knows that the compnay survived on tecnialities...
[February 7, 2006, 17:10]
UK firm sells second-hand Microsoft licences
News A loophole in British insolvency laws and a clause within many Microsoft licences that permits disused or unwanted volume licences to be transferred has enabled Disclic to sell the licences legally — and at a discount of around 20 to 50 percent...
[November 10, 2005, 15:00]
Online food exchange collapses
News Kroll Buchler Phillips, the London insolvency practitioner is handling the case and confirmed Thursday that the whole company which is funded by an American investment group has gone into liquidation.
[September 15, 2000, 7:30]
Microsoft licensing prices tipped to fall
News Discount Licensing is taking advantage of British insolvency laws and a clause within many Microsoft licences that permits disused or unwanted volume licences. Licensing prices for Microsoft software are set to plunge because of a second-hand...
[November 14, 2005, 16:10]
Time Computers back in business
Talkback i worked at burnley store n although we were all badly let down with the way the redundancies and pay were handled in the end, i must admi,t i miss going to work and havin laugh wi all other members of staff.i still keep in touch wi every1 from my...
[January 26, 2006, 10:20]
Another flat-rate ISP bites the dust
News Connect25 is now proceeding towards liquidation, said a representative of insolvency firm Elwell, Watchorn and Saxton, which has been appointed to handle the proceedings. Flat-rate Internet service provider Connect25 has ceased trading, leaving...
[April 19, 2001, 15:09]
Second-hand Microsoft licences take off
News It emerged last November that it was legal to trade in used licences for Microsoft software, thanks to a loophole in British insolvency laws and a clause within many Microsoft licences that permits disused or unwanted volume licences to be...
[April 7, 2006, 16:00]
Clickmango hopes fizzle
News Rather than risk insolvency, we must now close the business to meet our contractual obligations to our creditors and to our staff," said clickmango co-founder Robert Norton in a prepared statement. The ill-fated natural health Web site Clickmango...
[September 5, 2000, 16:47]
Tesco looks to conquer America
News Peapod, the other big player in the US market, had to be rescued from insolvency by Royal Ahold, an international food products company. Tap the sides of the online grocery business and you won't see too many signs of freshness.
[June 29, 2001, 15:08]
Bulldog fixes broadband problems
Talkback If, like for many businesses, the internet is business critical, being without it for 3 days could surely force us into financial difficulty, even insolvency. I work for a charity operating 6 sites in South East London.
[August 3, 2006, 16:02]
Intel Atom sales boost global chip market
News On Friday, Intel warned the credit crisis could hurt demand for its chips and lead to the insolvency of key suppliers, potentially resulting in product delays. Strong sales of Intel's Atom chip accounted for about half of the growth of the entire...
[November 4, 2008, 12:20]
Phone maker details Microsoft divorce
News But Microsoft refused, knowing "full well it would push Sendo towards insolvency", Sendo attorneys claim in the suit. The lawsuit, filed last month in federal court in Texarkana, Texas, accuses Microsoft of misappropriation of trade secrets, unfair...
[January 14, 2003, 7:30]
