Sentences with phrase «dire financial straits as»

Ford, which has said it is not in as dire financial straits as the other two automakers, has pledged to speed up development of battery - powered vehicles.

Ford is not in as dire financial straits as Chrysler and GM, but lobbied for the bailout to prevent a failure of the other two automakers from disrupting the industry.

Not exact matches

It appears that the magic of the FA Cup does not extend as far as helping out a lower - league club in dire financial straits.

Hedging as a tool is extremely useful but at it's fundamental core should only be employed as a regular strategy when the stakes are too high that a bettor needs the funds to avoid dire financial straits.

Yet the Tickners adapted quickly, adopting a suite of strategies to manage the increasingly hostile land and turn a profit, even as farmers around them were in dire financial straits.

Determined to do a great job as maid of honor despite her dire financial straits, she's immediately undermined by Lillian's beautiful, wealthy bridesmaid Helen (Rose Byrne), who upstages Annie at the engagement party and declares that Lillian is her best friend, despite them knowing each other for less than a year.

Now California, in fairness, is listed as a state with «mixed results», but why would the governor promote the growth of this sector in his state while the traditional public schools are in such dire financial straits were it not for the huge sums of money dangled before him?

When some of the Altons find themselves in dire financial straits, they begin renting it as a wedding venue.

Most lenders will not simply let that go because they know they can try to mine as much money as possible out of consumers who are in dire financial straits.

Getting the total due on an unsecured credit card can be difficult if the borrower is in dire financial straits and the credit card company could be trying to recoup as much as possible.

According to the data, these workers feel that they would be in financial dire straits if their pay was delayed as little as one week.

Though money was the main public focus of the lawyers» contract demands (a pay increase of 10 per cent over four years, the same conditions an arbitrator awarded Quebec's 450 Crown counsel), Dion says the real driver that triggered the civil lawyers» strike on Oct. 24, 2016 — and fuelled their desire to stay out even after the LANEQ's war chest was depleted and many members were in dire personal financial straits — was their indignation over the government's refusal to grant them the same right to a binding arbitration process in exchange for the right to strike as they did to the province's 450 - member Crown attorneys» union (the Association des procureurs aux poursuites criminelles et pénales).

A family who is struggling with a situation that brings added stress, such as the death of a family member, addiction, or dire financial straits, may benefit from counseling to help them through their struggles to emerge on the other side as a stronger and more cohesive unit.