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May 19, 2008
The Blue Chip scandal: the valuations process
INVESTORS WHO paid Blue Chip a substantial deposit for apartments that have not been built have probably lost their money
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in the restaurant/courtroom. Reporters ran from the room to phone their editors immediately.
The Toronto Star
October 27, 2003
Frozen doughnut scandal scares province to bits
Linwood Barclay
The new Liberal
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into financial difficulties, BCFS could carry on with its Australian operation, having already had the cash upfront from any NZ sales.
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May 18, 2008
The Blue Chip scandal: The franchise
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Negative Externalites: Costs are dodged by those that profit
Alcoholism
Architectural conservation
Assault
Childhood obesity
Clinical depression
Corporate governance
Costs of scandals
Danger
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Franchisor Nightmare: The Scandal At Coverall
Carol Tice
(Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife)
Janitorial franchise Coverall is receiving a $3 million bill from a Massachusetts court this week
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and again, these people get caught.
The Globe and Mail
April 5, 2001
Insider trading is often not worth the cost
Andrew Willis
Why do they do it?
Again and again, we've seen professionals entrusted
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trying to rehabilitate its public image following a series of embarrassing and costly scandals stretching back to its involvement with Enron Corp.
A spokesman for CIBC declined to comment.
Paul Flynn
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itself for a backlash following the recent Green Acres scandal.
The Serious Fraud Office is investigating after 200 people lost millions buying fake ironing franchises, damaging the reputation
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typically must pony up to open — turn the key — for the first day of business.
The turnkey fee includes:
Franchise fee (which varies widely — the Canadian average is $23,000).
Construction costs
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and lender has cozy, repeat-business relationship, Bankruptcy, Costs of scandals, Courts misunderstand relationship, Follow the money: franchising re-distributes (not creates) wealth, Franchising practiced
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