bankruptcy
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A bankruptcy judge approved the sale of 23andMe’s assets and business operations to a nonprofit led by 23andMe’s co-founder and former chief executive, Anne Wojcicki.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
In earlier bankruptcy filings, Dharod had blamed California and Carl’s Jr. for his stores’ struggles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The politician was one of 20,000 people to get involved in an international share-buying campaign the club launched when facing bankruptcy in 2012.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
They end up having to sell off a section of land, or they can’t rent additional land, and eventually they risk bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
On April 2, the nation’s largest subprime mortgage lender, New Century, was swamped by defaults and filed for bankruptcy.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing bankruptcy
Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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