bankruptcy
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The U.S. government asked a bankruptcy court to convert First Brands’ chapter 11 case to liquidation or dismiss it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Monk's time in office was marked by controversy, with council tax going up by 9% and the authority needing £59.9m in emergency government help to avoid effective bankruptcy.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Wolfspeed exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September, and shares have surged since the financial restructuring.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The war has also affected the cost of flying in at least one other way that is likely to be durable: It pushed Spirit Airlines into bankruptcy.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
General Motors was days away from filing for bankruptcy.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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