Zombies: Ranks of world's most debt-hobbled companies are soaring, and not all will survive

They are called zombies, companies so laden with debt that they are just stumbling by on the brink of survival, barely able to pay even the interest on their loans and often just a bad business hit away from dying off for good.
Source: ctv business
Zombies: Ranks of world’s most debt-hobbled companies are soaring, and not all will survive