Imelda Richardson, Chief Inspector of Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales, told the committee about the indicators her team look for to show that a private provider may be in financial difficulties.

BBC: Health and Social Care Committee

Corporate treasurers fear bank credit will dry up if banks continue to be mired in their own financial difficulties.

FORBES: Magazine Article

However, as we proceed in that direction, we would be wise to maintain a realistic appreciation of the difficulties of comprehensive oversight in a financial system as large, diverse, and globalized as ours.

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There have been warnings that commuter train companies reliant on regulated fares could be heading for financial difficulties should ticket prices fall and that some might cut services in response.

BBC: Cost of train travel could fall

"It seems to me that the current international financial difficulties serve only to reinforce the message that positive action to tackle climate change could in fact be a stimulant to economic activity, " he added.

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