The carrier was already financially weakened before the Persian Gulf war cut traffic and caused fuel prices to double.

Whereas Kelvin had been one of the more successful of the Scottish Bus Group subsidiaries, Central was financially weakened, suffered from heavy competition and burdened with a large debt.

The new bishop, Michael R. Cote, inherits a diocese that has been weakened financially by the sexual abuse scandal and faces lawsuits contending that at least three priests molested minors in recent years.

Weakened financially, MP3.com was eventually acquired by Vivendi Universal in May 2001 at $5 per share ($23 below the IPO share price) or approximately $372 million in cash and stock.

In addition to its legal troubles, Texas Air recently disclosed in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission that Continental and Eastern were plagued by service problems and had weakened financially.

Ferdinand's strategy was to continue to demand parias until the taifa was greatly weakened both militarily and financially.

For the last two years, Chrysler, with most of its car and truck models several years old, has lost market share and has been weakened financially.

Assemblywoman Sandra Galef, a Democrat whose district includes the plant, said she was concerned that if Entergy is financially weakened, its decommissioning work might be shoddy.

The Post itself, while financially weakened by years of unprofitable operations, is not in bankruptcy.

Lilco has been weakened financially because it cannot charge its customers for Shoreham until the plant has opened.