Article: Corus, a symbol of the building bust, is close to crumbling ; Lender bet big on condos in hot markets only to see them implode in crisis

Article: Lender a tottering symbol of the U.S. property bust; A tottering ...
International Herald Tribune;  September 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... closing at 25 cents Thursday. Corus barreled into hot markets like California, Florida ... attractive interest rates. Corus soon fanned out into hot markets like Atlanta, Las Vegas ... market exploded, so did Corus. Its assets reached nearly ...

Article: United States Starwood Said to Be Near Deal to Buy Assets of ...
TendersInfo;  October 5, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... and office buildings seized by Corus after their borrowers defaulted ... venture and provide financing. Corus was seized by the F.D.I ... up to the financial crisis, Corus barreled into hot markets like California, Florida and ...

Article: Corus Entertainment confirms corporate strategy and ...
PR Newswire;  December 10, 2002 ;     700+ words ...At Corus Entertainment Inc.'s (TSX: CJR.B ... strategy and the importance of owning content. Corus outlined its action plan to position Nelvana ... said John Cassaday, President and CEO of Corus Entertainment. "The traditional business ...

Article: Corus agrees to takeover by Tata
Yorkshire Post;  October 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Wright Deputy Business Editor STEEL maker Corus agreed to a [Pounds]4.3bn takeover ... year-long search for a partner. The Corus board backed the 455p a share bid from ... potential buyers in Brazil and Russia. Corus said the proposed deal with Tata - part ...

Article: Corus Bankshares Announces Written Agreement With the ...
Economics Week;  March 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Corus Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:CORS) ("Corus" or the "Company") announced that, in coordination with ... Currency (the "OCC"), the Company and its subsidiary bank, Corus Bank, N.A. (the "Bank"), respectively, have entered ...

Article: Corus battle hots up as CSN trumps Tata
Evening News - Scotland;  December 11, 2006 ;     691 words ... ... being fought over Anglo-Dutch steel giant Corus between rival firms Tata Steel and Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN). Corus and Indian company Tata this morning announced in a joint statement that Corus' board had accepted a GBP 4.7 billion ...

Article: Corus Bankshares Reports First Quarter Earnings.
PR Newswire;  April 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... CHICAGO, April 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corus Bankshares Inc. . Corus reports 2007 first quarter earnings of $26.4 million ... slowdown in the residential housing market is impacting Corus' business. Evidence of this slowdown is clear from ...