The company issued its earnings warning to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on Sunday, citing unexpected delays in some overseas projects and reduced profit margins on client contracts in Europe, Asia and in China.

FORBES: China's ZTE Corp Warns Of Big Earnings Miss

Greene started working with LB Property Management after LB purchased the client contracts in 2005 of another property management firm, LRA Property Management, which did work at 95 apartment buildings and other properties that Greene owned through various business entities.

FORBES: Magazine Article

For business relationships specifically, the law allows contracts between a auditor and its client only if the auditor is a consumer in the normal course of business and receives no incentives, special pricing or other advantage that other customers would not receive.

FORBES: PwC and Thomson Reuters In China, U.K. Business Alliance Violating Auditor Independence

The World Bank also became a destructive force by turning a blind eye to internal corruption when awarding lucrative construction contracts and by ignoring massive corruption in its client countries.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Now, as the business is shifting, client-agency relationships are changing and will require Advertisers to revisit contracts signed before the recession.

FORBES: Why Advertisers Should Review Their Contracts With Agencies Now

Branca's attorney argued in a court filing that his client had no choice but to request confidentiality from Katherine Jackson, since the contracts have a provision keeping them confidential.

CNN: Michael Jackson's mom gets custody of kids

Every client or counter-party to them will need to question their ability or willingness to honor plain vanilla contracts.

FORBES: Magazine Article