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MPC decline leads to bankruptcy (access required)

by Simon Shifrin
Published: November 17,2008
Time posted: 1:00 am

When MPC Corp. filed for protection from its creditors in bankruptcy court on Nov. 7, the company attributed its troubles to “unforeseen issues” related to last year’s acquisition of Gateway’s professional computing business and to the challenge of updating its manufacturing operations.The Nampa-based PC manufacturer bet its future on that $90 million purchase, and problems ...



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