Sentences with phrase «of a death spiral»

While reports that this is the start of a death spiral for the company are silly, it's equally silly to ignore that Nintendo is clearly on the wrong path with the Wii U, so what can they do about it?

Patterson said on a call with investors and reporters on Tuesday that the documents «show unequivocally» that the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which controls Fannie and Freddie, and Treasury «understood that there was no threat of a death spiral at the time the net worth sweep was adopted.»

The positive way to spin it is that the company is trying to reconfigure itself in an effort to improve efficiencies and profits, but the realistic way to interpret it is that the company is now in the final stages of its death spiral.

For many companies, United's PR crisis would have been the beginning of a death spiral.

«I think we've entered the period of the death spiral upward.»

One is that managers would «quickly run out of the biggest males [which produce the most ivory], and so you have to take several smaller animals to harvest the same amount of ivory,» leading to a kind of death spiral.

But Comics isn't just a comic or a comics reader, it's a portal that offers a possible way out of the death spiral that independent pamphlet comics seem to be locked into.

If an established company is eating so much debt that they need more cash just to reduce their debt service, and they're not raising revenue, that smacks of a death spiral.

In 401 (k) plans, there are limitations on transferring funds out of a stable value fund to funds that would offer an easy arbitrage, so the risk of a death spiral are further reduced, but not eliminated.

The central lesson for utilities in the talk of a death spiral is if they don't give their customers what they want, they go elsewhere.

Big coal is wheezing on its own fumes, and unless it successfully finds new markets for its products, 2015 will likely be the start of a death spiral.

Shareholder attorneys said Roberts's comment showed that the government didn't actually believe there was the threat of a death spiral.

Former Republican Senate health policy advisor Rodney Whitlock tweeted that the Senate bill looked like the «definition» of a death spiral.