Sentences with phrase «which collapsed»

«The Fed cut rates to historic lows in 2008 in part to reboot the housing market, which collapsed when the housing bubble popped,» CNNMoney reports.

The only previous event even close was The DAO whose Ether value as of 21 May 2016 was more about US$ 150 million which collapsed due to a massive hack and caused a fissure in the Ethereum community as Ethereum was forked in order to stem the loss.

Indeed, the amount roughly matches the number of claims made against Mt Gox, which collapsed in 2014 amid claims of insolvency.

As a result, the initial investor participation and hype surrounding the Bitcoin Cash was very high which pushed its value to an all - time - high of $ 970 in August after which it collapsed to its lowest price - point of $ 280 recently on Oct. 9.

I'm tempted to list some of the huger mistakes that courts have made, ranging from the RIM saga [of which the New Yorker has a great piece today] and the collapse of the BCCI brought by Deloittes on behalf of BCCI investors against the Bank of England, which collapsed after 12 years... [more]

• Assisted on an investigation into the borrowings of the large customers of an Icelandic bank which collapsed in 2008, with a view to making a determination of whether claims could be instigated against the customer;

Representing a worldwide law firm in connection with litigation arising from the bankruptcy of a financial services company, which collapsed amid allegations of fraud.

While questions are still being asked as to why the Skagit Bridge on interstate 5 was allowed to reach such a dire state, Washington Department of Transportation has begun full - fledge efforts to replace the bridge, which collapsed last month.

The group cited the west coast mainline franchising scandal which collapsed in the face of an impending JR as well as research suggesting that local authorities experiencing a high level of JRs tended to be poorly performing authorities.

Cobbetts, the Manchester - based law firm which collapsed last year, is set to be liquidated by the end of July, administrators for the failed law firm have told Legal Week.

The factors are relatively few (environmental challenges, external threats or loss of a supporting neighbour, internal disintegration etc.) but what distinguished civilisations which collapsed from those which survived, was the reaction to these threats.

I'm just concerned that unless we Americans figure out how to live with eachother without tearing eachother apart and battling about all matters governmental, we will go the way of other societies which collapsed due to their inability to live together in relative harmony.

The environmental group is trying to force the new Iceland government to cancel the whaling quota set by the previous government, which collapsed amid the financial crisis.

Online auction - goers will be able to bid on the firesale of 38 Studios, makers of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning which collapsed in bankruptcy back in May.

Visit the Grotto (where you can often see rainbows made from wave spray and sunshine), the Arch (with its spectacular views of the 12 Apostles in the late afternoon), London Bridge (originally a natural archway, which collapsed in 1990, becoming a bridge without a middle), and the Bay of Islands.

The Yucatan Peninsula is in fact a plateau beneath which runs a system of underwater caves, some of which collapsed into sinkholes.

The apostles were formed by erosion, gradually eroded by the weather conditions the soft limestone formed caves in the cliffs, that then became arches, which collapsed, leaving rock stacks up to 45 meters high.

We will also pass by the Hookina Railway Siding where, in 1955, 250 millimetres of rain fell within six hours in the nearby ranges, causing a flood, which collapsed the Ghan Railway Bridge and resulted in a temporary line being built until such time as the line ceased to be used.

He was given an injection two hours before the show, after which he collapsed and died.

God, this has plenty of fleas, but I'm reminded of Aurora Russia (AURR: LN) which collapsed 90 % some years back, but has since tripled from its lows with more positive newsflow.

By mid - 2006, they raised the Fed Funds rate to 5.25 %, flattening to invert the yield curve, which collapsed the leverage in the economy in a disorderly way.

Bill and Judy invested in a company which collapsed in 2009.

This volcanic eruption was caused by a crater on Kilauea which collapsed, sending lava back down into the earth, only to have it push it's way back to the surface in at least 12 different fissures in and around Leilani Estates, Hawaii.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao directed Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) officials today to award $ 10 million in Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help begin repairs on the bridge over Atlanta's I - 85 near Piedmont Road which collapsed during rush hour as a result of intense heat from a fire below.

The Kickstarter - funded documentary from filmmaker Jon Schnepp explores the failed gestation of the late 1990s film «Superman Lives» which collapsed while in development.

The first trailer has been posted for «The Death of Superman Lives» which is due for release next Summer.The Kickstarter - funded documentary from filmmaker Jon Schnepp explores the failed gestation of the late 1990s film «Superman Lives» which collapsed while...

This is what happened with Larsen C's northern neighbors, Larsen A and B, which collapsed spectacularly in 1995 and 2002, respectively.

Liberia's medical system, which collapsed under the weight of Ebola, is gearing up again.

By the time she reached her eighth - floor office at New York University, a second jet had struck the other tower, which collapsed after an hour.

Jeff Plescia of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory suggests it may be the edge of a shattered zone which collapsed inward after the impact.

The resulting irrigation demands eventually overburdened a poorly managed river system, which collapsed in 1998 when the drought hit.

This is a photograph of damage to Helena High School, which collapsed following a major aftershock of the 1935 Helena magnitude 6.2 earthquake in Montana.

President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Sunday sympathised with victims of the uncompleted Reigners Bible Church, which collapsed in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Saturday.

He further added, «Collation of results on election day which collapsed totally under the last leadership at the last election has not been adequately addressed.»

As Chancellor of the Exchequer, he was an ardent advocate of the Private Finance Initiative whereby government projects are contracted out to private firms such as Carillion, which collapsed last week with the potential loss of tens of thousands of jobs.

A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has fixed January 19, 2017 for continuation of trial of the contractors and engineers involved in the construction of a guest house belonging to Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) which collapsed on September 12, 2014 and killed 116 persons.

This changed in 2007 when the Welsh Conservatives were briefly involved in coalition talks after the indecisive 2007 Welsh election on a «rainbow coalition» with the Welsh Liberal Democrats and Plaid Cymru which collapsed after the Liberal Democrats backed out.

Some critics of Cuomo say that as the head of HUD, Cuomo did not do enough to rein in the subprime housing market, which collapsed and was a major factor in causing the Great Recession of 2008.

Today's report comes as a government inquiry is underway into the Farepak Christmas savings scheme which collapsed earlier this month, leaving 150,000 customers - many of whom are on low incomes - out of pocket to a combined total of # 35 million.

The public accounts committee report paints a picture of a benefit decision - making system which collapsed into chaos, with Atos taking up to eight months to decide about people's entitlement for personal independence payments (PIP).

Mr Parrott said the offer would be withdrawn or renegotiated if the Eagle Boys franchise, which collapsed last week, was sold to one of the major pizza chains or to private equity investors.

The brands of Rivington Biscuits, which collapsed into administration last year, are set to enter the global market after being put up for sale by Metis Partners.

Three people have been rescued from a seven - storey office block which collapsed in Mexico City.

It is understood the church building which collapsed was set to be demolished.

Ram Prasad Sapkota (62) of Tripureshwor VDC, 35 km from HQ Dhadingbesi of Dhading district mends his house, which collapsed during the earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale in April 25 2015.

By mid - 2006, they raised the Fed Funds rate to 5.25 %, flattening to invert the yield curve, which collapsed the leverage in the economy in a disorderly way.

Driving the change is a growing acceptance in the industry that revenue from print advertising, which collapsed during the financial crisis, is never coming back.

Frantic rescue workers were digging through the rubble of the eight - storey Rana Plaza building in Savar, 30 km (20 miles) outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, which collapsed on Wednesday.

It's enough to monitor and respond to conditions under which a collapse is most likely to occur, and align ourselves with the evidence as it changes.

You simply use a sliding release, which collapses the second seat, letting it fold down with the rest of the stroller for easy storage in a car trunk, etc..