bankruptcy
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Gawker was forced to shut down under the weight of lawsuits, Vice Media filed for bankruptcy and is a shadow of itself, and BuzzFeed now warns it could go out of business entirely this year.
From MarketWatch
Investors have been spooked by a series of events, including the bankruptcies of subprime auto lender Tricolor and auto-parts supplier First Brands last September, even though their loans were primarily originated by banks.
More than two months later, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, he noted, sending shock waves through financial markets and triggering the financial crisis as oil collapsed to $40 a barrel.
From MarketWatch
Vici Properties, the real-estate investment trust that was spun off in Caesars’ bankruptcy proceedings in 2017 and counts Caesars as a major tenant, had been viewed as a potential roadblock to a deal.
He noted the number of farm bankruptcies was up, as were the amounts that farmers are borrowing.
From Barron's
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