Atos defers its own D-Day to ponder financial rescue decision

Crisis-ridden tech giant Atos has further delayed a decision on its restructuring, putting back until next week the choice of a rescue package to reduce the company's debt and get its finances back in shape. The French IT integrator and consultant had given itself a deadline of June 5 to pick between rival restructuring …

[Zippy´s Sausage Factory]

This is Atos we're talking about, so is it really that surprising?

[Missing Semicolon]

The actual end

Surely, once the company becomes incapable of trading (who would extend trade finance for example) the decision will be taken out of the exec's hands (who are presumably working out how to come out still the highly-paid boss of a multi-million company) and the creditors will just wind it up.

[Anonymous Coward]

Re: The actual end

"Too big to fail".

Bear in mind more than one government relies on Atos for IT