Not only will your sweet plastic love affair turn sour, you could carry the load of debt the rest of your life.
Symantec saddled itself with a hefty load of debt, too.
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And it has accumulated a crushing load of debt for retiree pensions and healthcare, now totaling more than taxpayers spend each year on all state programs combined.
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Italy's load of public debt has been growing, but borrowing rates have not come under pressure yet.
China often decreases its load of Treasury debt during any given month.
The result: a pioneering crisis of sovereign debt and a foretaste of the crises now roiling the eurozone, as Italy's debt load reached 120% of GDP in the early 1990s and sent the country into near bankruptcy.
The debt load of the top 1% has tripled over the past 30 years.
Once a homeowner is approved for permanent modification, what kind of debt load is he or she left with?
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To help the economy recover, Greenspan made lots of money available at bargain rates, providing powerful incentives for people to load up on debt, much of which was spent on housing because of political pressure from Congress and support from the government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Additionally, Dow is in the process of addressing the heavy debt load taken on to fund the April 2009 purchase of Rohm and Haas.
Mr. Megna disputed this, saying that the level of state debt to be issued over the next five years is expected to remain essentially flat, and that the budget doesn't increase the state's debt load, with total debt as a percentage of personal income expected to decline to 4.6% from 5.5% over the next five years.
With the resulting near-collapse of financial systems, the banks passed the debt load on to the balance sheets of governments as part of government rescue efforts.
With the resulting near-collapse of financial systems globally, the banks passed the debt load on to the balance sheets of governments as part of the government rescue efforts.
Bondholders of BCE, the parent of Bell Canada, argued that the deal would load the company up with debt, curbing the value of their holdings.
The debt load appeared to be of little concern for investors Thursday, with Realogy shooting higher in its debut session.
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Even factoring in the U.K.'s role as a global banking center, that debt load was 380% of GDP, the second-highest in the world.
Republicans will play into his hands of they seek to load up any debt limit increase with policies unrelated to spending and debt reduction.
The seemingly massive debt load, the lack of cash and the inability to generate cash through operations, the massive amount of inventory, and the negative equity are all worrisome.
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Also, Wynn has a substantial debt load after building its luxury resorts, and at the end of their last fiscal year debt to assets stood at 47%.
Trading Direct, for instance, lends investors who are willing to assume a heavy debt load at a variable rate of 1.25 percent.
The Caribbean nation must get private sector lenders to accept more lenient terms on its existing heavy debt load, equal to 140% of economic output.
While the Dreyfus fund focuses on emerging markets, it can diversify completely out of Brazilian government debt on Monday and load up on Mexico sovereigns and Hyundai corporate bonds on Tuesday.
Istithmar has been working to reduce its debt load, and in May lost control of upscale retailer Barneys New York as part of a deal with creditors.
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True, Wiley had to load debt on the books (now 66% of capital), but Blackwell's operating income (as in Ebitda) has risen 26% annually over the past three years, versus Wiley's 2%.
Axioma, a firm that provides risk models and portfolio-construction tools for stock investors, uses 10 factors for U.S. stocks, including exchange-rate sensitivity, debt load and momentum, or the tendency of a rallying stock to keep rallying.
It also allowed private equity firm Ripplewood Holdings to load up the company with debt when it took Hostess out of bankruptcy in 2009.
Some experts worry that the imbalance gives corporate executives an excuse to load up on debt or skimp on dividends in the name of sound capital allocation.
Management has lowered the debt load over the past year from 63% of assets, but we would not be surprised to see further growth initiatives particularly in Macau.
On Wednesday, Avik could have watched the demonstrations taking place at NYU over the crushing debt load students are accumulating due to the high cost of their college education.
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As we all know, following the announcement that Apple will issue debt (at attractive rates) and return a load of cash to investors, the stock has quickly recovered some ground.
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