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  2. List of companies affected by the dot-com bubble - Wikipedia

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    Egghead Software: An online software retailer, its shares surged in 1998 as investors bought up shares of Internet companies; by 2001, the company was bankrupt. eToys.com: An online toy retailer whose stock price hit a high of $84.35 per share in October 1999. In February 2001, it filed for bankruptcy with $247 million in debt.

  3. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    Post-bankruptcy filing, CMED's liquidator found itself probing an alleged $355 million insider fraud. In March 2017, the U.S. Department of Justice criminally indicted the CMED founder and CEO, as well as the former Chief Financial Officer, charging them with securities fraud and wire fraud conspiracy for stealing more than $400 million from ...

  4. Webvan - Wikipedia

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    Webvan was a dot-com company and grocery business that filed for bankruptcy in 2001 after 3 years of operation. It was headquartered in Foster City, California, United States. It delivered products to customers' homes within a 30-minute window of their choosing. [2]

  5. List of defunct retailers of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Best Products – filed for bankruptcy for the second time in September 1996 [33] [34] and closed all of its stores by the following February [35] [36] Brendle's – became bankrupt and liquidated in 1996 [37] [38] Consumers Distributing – sought bankruptcy protection in 1996; Ellman's – acquired by Service Merchandise in 1985 [39] [40]

  6. Due to inability to find new investors for the full Group, despite extensive efforts, Technicolor Group has filed for Court “recovery procedure” before the French Court of Justice to give a ...

  7. Bill Gates and 3 Other Business Owners Who Failed Before ...

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    Walt Disney’s road to success was anything but smooth. His first commercial art studio, Laugh-O-Gram Studios, went bankrupt. Disney was broke and out of luck — but not out of ideas. He moved ...

  8. OpenAI cites US roots to dodge India courts, but lawyers say ...

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    NEW DELHI (Reuters) -OpenAI faces an uphill climb as it argues that Indian courts cannot hear lawsuits about its U.S.-based business in the country, where Telegram has failed with similar defences ...

  9. Avon Products - Wikipedia

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    According to the U.S. government, Avon has 5 million to 6 million sales representatives operating in over 100 countries as of 2014. Avon and its subsidiaries have 40,000 to 50,000 employees, 6,000 of which are in the United States. [24] Avon was an early member of the U.S. Direct Selling Association, which was founded in 1910. The company left ...