1.   He had siphoned thousands of pounds a week from the failing business.

2.   For centuries its now failing businesses were fish, wool and peat.

3.   Instead, prosecutors said, the bankers lost the money through risky options trading and stole it to support their failing businesses and extravagant lifestyle.

4.   States have been required to inspect those in bankruptcy, said Steve Pelovitz, who is overseeing the failing businesses for the Health Care Financing Administration.

5.   The agreement is also likely to cause widespread unemployment as money-losing banks and other failing businesses are closed.

6.   The previous administration of President Carlos Salinas opened up failing state businesses to U.S. investment, a move at first seen by Mexicans as a violation of national sovereignty.

7.   Their view is that they took a failing business and put it back on its feet.

8.   There are exemptions for failing businesses that are trying to raise money or increase sales, and for companies hurt by rapidly changing business conditions.

9.   Walker questioned why Hearst agreed to give the Fangs a subsidy to buy The Examiner instead of simply closing The Examiner as a failing business.

10.   Most taxes in Russia go uncollected, partly because of corruption, chaotic tax laws and failing businesses.