New bank lending has been declining for five years, starving even healthy companies of credit.

Sony is still working on getting back to being just a normally healthy company, from a bad one.

The issue here is the breakup of a very successful and healthy company.

Employees who come to work sick, the thinking goes, are a sign of a healthy company.

But a union official called it "another example of a healthy company playing to Wall Street."

So any new acquisitions from healthy companies are sure to command top dollar.

"With the equity they got, and the ability to buy back their debt, it will make them a healthier company."

American journalists don't make healthy company, if you know what I mean.

"Empire Zone officials must ensure that the tax benefits actually create jobs and healthy companies."

Today, even healthy companies are sometimes freezing their pension plans, he said.