Sentences with phrase «owned basket case»

I shouldn't be surprised (and I'm sure dealing with the UK branch of an Irish state - owned basket case bank is no fun), but why on earth didn't the company:

Not exact matches

While Woolworths is hardly a basket case, it has a strong competitor in the form of Wesfarmers - owned Coles snapping at its heels and O'Brien and the board are under pressure to fix Masters and regain share from Coles.

After all, his own family is such an unholy mess of basket cases it would take the entire Pacific to drown their sorrows.

I was such a sartorial basket case that she needed her own assistant to keep me pressed, dressed, and ready for my close - up.

That would be the case if you were using a discount brokerage and you owned only one security: a global index mutual fund or global equity ETF that, in effect, owned most of the stocks in the world all in one basket: something like the Vanguard FTSE All - World ex-Canada Index ETF (VXC, TSX).

Well Britain has that, even though they are a basket case, at least they control their own destiny, sort of.