I saw the same thing on Today tonight but forgot to put in my post.
Yes he sure did look desperate didn't he. First time i've ever seen the guy sweat bullets(publicly anyway, he's normally so upbeat and positive which i guess he has to be) but he is a man in trouble. His Irish venture has not recovered like he predicted and his bread and butter here in Oz is also letting him down.
Remember the start of the GFC when Lehmann bros was the first to come out and declare bankruptcy, i vividly remember one of the staff members initial comments to a journalist as he left the building with his belongings...' hey, its not just us there will be more to come'
Kind of like the situation here in the retail industry.
