bankruptcy
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Unlike conventional lenders that try to work out repayment plans to keep companies afloat, MCA funders “don’t care whether the business makes it or not,” said Richard Cook, a Wilmington, N.C., bankruptcy attorney.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Some bankruptcy judges have concluded the transactions are loans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The lawyer advised Jauregui to file for bankruptcy liquidation if the MCA funders wouldn’t agree to reduced payments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The firm plans to dissolve without filing for bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Everywhere you looked someone was filing for bankruptcy, or throwing his belongings into a U-Haul to find another job up in the rustbelt or snowbelt or crimebelt from which he thought he had escaped.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
Even as record diesel prices have triggered a wave of trucking bankruptcies, driving diesel-free vehicles has turned out to be more expensive than expected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Even then, more of the largest and most lucrative bankruptcies still went to Weil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Weil was a pioneer among elite firms in building a restructuring practice, leading some of the largest bankruptcies in history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Farm bankruptcies jumped 46 percent from 2024 to 2025, with the Midwest outpacing other regions, on lower revenue and rising expenses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The number of bankruptcies hied with the federal court in Midland went up by 65 percent.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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