How Harley-Davidson's All-In Bet on Its Past Crippled Its Future

An hour before midnight on New Year’s Eve in 1985, a bunch of Harley executives sat in a room at a bank with two stacks of papers, one for bankruptcy and another for recapitalization, if their last gasp ask for fresh investment came in. They had given themselves until midnight to get new money or go bankrupt, and time was running out. Read the whole story here. https://jalopnik.com/how-harley-davidsons-all-in-bet-on-its-past-crippled-it-1830332227