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US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Ronn Owens' daughter loses court bid in pregnancy scandal; must pay $200K

Arizona Supreme Court denied review, leaving a ruling that found Laura Owens' paternity claims false and ordered her to pay Clayton Echard's attorney fees.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
1 day ago

Once-Booming Cycling Industry Now in Crisis: Another Brand Folds

7Anna Group, owner of NS Bikes and bike brands, filed for bankruptcy after distributor collapse, withheld bank funding, supplier bankruptcy, theft, and unpaid client shipments.
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Entrepreneur Illann Power takes legal challenge against prosecution for revenue and forgery offences

Illann Power, a US-based Carlow businessman and founder of Incubrands, has launched a High Court legal challenge against prosecution over nearly 90 alleged offences.
East Bay real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Berkeley apartment owner facing loan foreclosure files for bankruptcy

The owner of a 97-unit Berkeley apartment complex filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy to delay foreclosure and auction after defaulting on a $28.3 million loan.
#retail
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Toronto

Accessory retailer Claire's to seek creditor protection in Canada but stores will stay open | CBC News

E-Commerce
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 weeks ago

Claire's, known for piercing millions of teens' ears, files for Chapter 11, 2nd time since 2018

Claire's has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to substantial debt and a shift in consumer preference toward online shopping.
E-Commerce
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

Retailer Claire's Files Bankruptcy; Millennials Are Reeling

Claire's declared bankruptcy due to competition, shifting consumer trends, and significant debt.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Toronto

Accessory retailer Claire's to seek creditor protection in Canada but stores will stay open | CBC News

Bicycling
fromBikeMag
3 days ago

This Innovative MTB Brand Went Bankrupt in 2024, But Might Not Be Gone for Good

Pole Bicycles is selling discounted prototype frames to raise funds for brand revival after bankruptcy.
#brooklyn-mirage
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Ronn Owens declares bankruptcy amid controversy over daughter, GoFundMe plea

The couple filed for bankruptcy, revealing $2.3 million in liabilities, including $511,000 owed to over 40 creditors, despite Ronn Owens' lengthy career.
Fundraising
fromtherealdeal.com
4 days ago

Flagstar takes aim at Joel Wiener's portfolio management, valuations

Flagstar Bank has accused billionaire landlord Joel Wiener of mismanaging his properties and disputing the value appraisals, raising alarms over his financial dealings.
New York City
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

The Failed Tex-Mex Chain That Was Almost As Popular As Chi-Chi's - Tasting Table

Don Pablo's Grille Mexicana was once a thriving Tex-Mex chain but filed for bankruptcy in 2017.
fromFortune
5 days ago

Miles 'Burt' Marshall, 73-year-old upstate New Yorker, indicted for alleged $95 million Ponzi scheme

Miles "Burt" Marshall was widely trusted in upstate New York, promoting an "8% Fund" investment scheme that ultimately proved to be a Ponzi scheme, leading to his bankruptcy.
US news
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

This Massive Pizza Chain Has Actually Survived Bankruptcy Twice - Tasting Table

Sbarro has declined from its peak popularity in the '80s and '90s, despite attempts to rebrand and modernize its offerings.
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why David's Bridal said 'I do' to AI

David's Bridal is transforming from a wedding dressmaker to a technology platform for the wedding industry, beginning with its AI tool, Pearl Planner.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

John Barnes faces fresh bankruptcy petition from HMRC over unpaid taxes

John Barnes is facing a new bankruptcy petition from HM Revenue & Customs over debts from his liquidated media company, totaling over £1.5 million.
Liverpool FC
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

2,000 jobs at risk as Claire's UK enters administration after US parent's bankruptcy

More than 2,000 jobs are at risk after Claire's UK entered administration, a week after its American parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
E-Commerce
E-Commerce
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Around 2,150 jobs at risk as Claire's Accessories to appoint administrators in Ireland and UK

Claire's has filed a formal notice to administrators after struggling with weak consumer demand.
fromInsideEVs
1 week ago

This Solar EV Was Touted As A Revolution. It's Now Being Sold For Under $1,000

Sono Motors, a solar EV startup, went bankrupt in 2023 and is auctioning off its prototypes and components at low prices.
#red-lobster
Cars
fromInsideEVs
2 weeks ago

This Once-Promising Chinese EV Is Now Rotting In Northern California

Byton K-Byte was planned as a competitor to Tesla Model S, but the company went bankrupt before production.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

PBR claims Dr. Phil orchestrated' bankruptcy to jumpstart' new media venture

Professional Bull Riders accuse Dr. Phil of bad faith bankruptcy filing to evade litigation and promote a new media venture.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Three charged in plot to boost value of California tech company before SPAC deal

Three men were indicted for engineering a scheme to fraudulently inflate Near Intelligence Inc.'s revenue by $25 million.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

As dark financial clouds gather, Labour has to heed its past: when it chooses austerity, it loses elections | Andy Beckett

Britain faces potential bankruptcy due to excessive state spending and rising public debt.
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

Long Island's historic Oheka Castle files for bankruptcy

Oheka Castle has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to over $60 million in debt.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

How Friendly's Beat Bankruptcy Twice And Avoided Total Failure - Tasting Table

The revamp efforts saw Friendly's into its next era - that is, until 2020. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, restaurants were especially affected, including Friendly's.
Renovation
Pets
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

San Francisco tech company, once worth $650 million, files for bankruptcy

Wag files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure its failing business and eliminate debt, maintaining its pet services operations.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Why Kentucky Whiskey Distilleries Are Filing For Bankruptcy - Tasting Table

The Distilled Spirits Council reports domestic whiskey sales grew from $1.3 billion in 2003 to $5.27 billion in 2023, a roughly 300% increase.
Food & drink
fromFortune Europe
2 weeks ago

What can Northvolt's failure teach us about Europe's competitive future?

Northvolt's battery factory has closed following its bankruptcy, highlighting challenges in competing in the clean energy sector.
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
2 weeks ago

Can You Buy a House After Bankruptcy? Yes, and Here's How

While filing for bankruptcy can present financial challenges, it is crucial to understand that it does not permanently close the door on homeownership. Many individuals successfully purchase a home after navigating the bankruptcy process.
Real estate
#mc-hammer
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Bluebird Fiber's Everstream Acquisition Gains a Key Approval

Everstream's operations are sold to Bluebird Fiber for $384.6 million, marking a new chapter for the company.
Chicago
fromEater Chicago
2 weeks ago

Aya Pastry Set to Close, Two Years After Its Namesake's Exit

Etta Collective, including West Town bakery, filed for bankruptcy in 2024, leading to Aya Pastry's closure.
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Avant Gardner, Club Complex That Includes Brooklyn Mirage, Files for Bankruptcy

Avant Gardner LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, jeopardizing the reopening of Brooklyn Mirage.
#avant-gardner
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Student-loan borrowers who were counting on cheaper payments are struggling to plan for higher payments: 'We're all in limbo'

Rising student loan payments and expiring repayment plans lead to potential bankruptcy for borrowers like Mary Smith.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Germany's oldest and biggest' gay nightclub declares bankruptcy

SchwuZ has served as more than a nightlife venue for nearly 50 years, creating a community space for queer art, family, and resistance, helping shape Berlin's LGBTQ+ identity.
LGBT
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

This Ohio-Based Arby's Rival Is Down To Just 6 Locations - Tasting Table

Rax Roast Beef was initially successful, reaching its peak with 504 locations across the U.S. and Guatemala, but later faced decline due to poor marketing decisions.
Food & drink
Business
fromTelecompetitor
4 weeks ago

Tilson Sues Gigapower Over Network Builds in Nevada and Arizona

Tilson Technology Management has sued Gigapower for over $200 million, claiming breach of contract and resulting financial damages.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

How will Hulk Hogan's death affect the future of Hooters?

Real American Beer found itself in competition with a proposal led by Hooters Inc., which oversees some franchised Hooters locations. The company's cofounder was a part of that group.
Humor
#wolfspeed
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Fast Food Taco Chain Went Bankrupt Trying To Take Down Taco Bell - Tasting Table

Del Taco struggled to contend with Taco Bell's dominance, facing significant challenges that led to bankruptcy.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The California Restaurant And Grill That Declared Bankruptcy Twice In Under 5 Years - Tasting Table

Rubio's Coastal Grill has faced significant decline since 2017, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice, with a challenging economic environment impacting its operations in California.
E-Commerce
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Fast Food Chain John Mellencamp Made Famous Never Fully Recovered From Bankruptcy - But It's Still Out There - Tasting Table

Mellencamp references Tastee Freez in 'Jack and Diane,' sparking curiosity about how teens were enjoying a chili dog outside the franchise, which symbolizes youthful pleasure during tough times.
Food & drink
#healthcare
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

CaaStle founder charged with fraud, turns herself in | TechCrunch

Christine Hunsicker, founder of the fashion startup CaaStle, was indicted on multiple charges, including wire fraud and securities fraud, and allegedly defrauded investors over $300 million.
E-Commerce
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Controversy Over Judge's Secret Romance Heads To Trial - Above the Law

Jones, the (now former) federal bankruptcy judge, somehow didn't recuse himself from cases involving Freeman, the (now former) partner at Jackson Walker. As a result, Jones resigned and the Department of Justice sued Freeman's former firm to try to disgorge up to $23 million in fees it collected in the 33 cases overseen by Jones while he was involved with Freeman.
Law
Healthcare
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Drug recalled by a Miami man's dying company that faced Medicaid fraud charges

Nostrum Laboratories recalled all Ulcer medication due to bankruptcy, lacking quality control and product integrity.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Monster Energy Billionaires Saved This California Ice Cream Brand From Bankruptcy - Tasting Table

The brand was acquired by Rite Aid in 1996 and was primarily available through its stores since. The survival of subsidiaries like Thrifty had been in doubt.
Food & drink
#sweden
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 month ago
Video games

'Awesome people are getting pushed away': What's happening in the Swedish gaming industry?

Sweden's gaming industry faces layoffs and bankruptcies affecting both experienced and entry-level workers, particularly impacting international employees' job stability.
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 month ago
Europe news

Swedish games industry in crisis as 'perfect storm' sparks mass layoffs

The Swedish games industry faces severe crisis with bankruptcies, layoffs, and funding issues.
Food & drink
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I went to Hooters in the UK. The beer was cold and the wings were crispy, but I was puzzled by the family-friendly vibe.

Hooters of America filed for bankruptcy while facing high debt and many closures.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I want them to be held accountable': Couples who bought 'fake' rings from Dublin jewellers are making complaints to gardai

Complaints have emerged regarding purchases made at Empress Fine Jewels, with allegations that customers received fake gemstones and encountered issues retrieving deposits after the jeweller's bankruptcy.
Miscellaneous
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

Tentative: TPX notifies creditors of possible bankruptcy

We have reached the point where we can no longer continue to operate in the normal course. Because of this, TPX will be filing what is called a Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal (NOI) under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. I want you to know this is not a step I wanted to take.
Music
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Housing market slowdown hits retirees long after they've sold

Residents of Harborside expect to recover only one-third of their promised refund after bankruptcy.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Private equity roll-ups are undermining the free enterprise system-and the American Dream

Today, small-business lifeblood is being squeezed by private equity firms that target local businesses to eliminate competitors, control markets, and raise prices.
Business
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Indo Daily: The bankrupt Dublin Jeweller, the fake gems and the missing diamonds

Empress Fine Jewels, run by Shuwan Li, faced bankruptcy with debts of €1.5m and was involved in legal issues over stolen rings worth nearly €35,000.
E-Commerce
#del-monte-foods
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Canada news

Walnut Creek-Based Canned Foods Giant Del Monte Files for Bankruptcy, Hopes for New Owner

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Canada news

Walnut Creek-Based Canned Foods Giant Del Monte Files for Bankruptcy, Hopes for New Owner

#media
#consumer-trends
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Walnut Creek-based Del Monte Foods is filing for bankruptcy protection

Del Monte Foods, the 139-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, is filing for bankruptcy protection as U.S. consumers increasingly bypass its products for healthier or cheaper options.
Business
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

California real estate empire faces fire sale risk in court Fight

The dispute shows the limits of using a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case to restructure hundreds of millions of dollars in debt when key participants are locked in a contentious battle.
Real estate
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Del Monte seeks new owner after piling up debt owed to thousands of creditors

Del Monte Foods is restructuring through Chapter 11 bankruptcy to shed debts and secure long-term success.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Canned Food Company Del Monte Foods Files for Bankruptcy | Entrepreneur

Del Monte Foods has filed for bankruptcy and is seeking a buyer through a court-supervised sale process.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

San Francisco tech company once worth $425 million goes bankrupt

Marin Software filed for bankruptcy after struggling against Google and Meta, despite a promising start and previous $425 million valuation.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Facing 153 sexual abuse cases, the Fresno Diocese seeks bankruptcy. Critics call it delay tactic

Bishop Joseph V. Brennan stated, 'I am clear-sighted that this path is the only path that will allow us to handle claims of sexual abuse with fair, equitable compassion while simultaneously ensuring the continuation of ministry within our Diocese.'
Canada news
#23andme
fromFortune
1 month ago
Health

23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki just got the greenlight to buy back her company for $305 million after it lost 98% of its previous value

fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Judge OKs sale of 23andMe and its trove of DNA data to a nonprofit led by its founder

fromFortune
1 month ago
Health

23andMe founder Anne Wojcicki just got the greenlight to buy back her company for $305 million after it lost 98% of its previous value

fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Judge OKs sale of 23andMe and its trove of DNA data to a nonprofit led by its founder

fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Whatever Happened To Black Angus Steakhouse? - Tasting Table

Founded in 1964, Black Angus Steakhouse was a popular chain for celebrations, boasting up to 120 locations at its peak but declining to 30 by 2023.
Food & drink
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago

Mark Nussbaum begins bankruptcy alternative to pay off escrow clients

Mark Nussbaum's financial troubles lead to an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors due to mismanagement of client funds.
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

RIP Pineapple Street; Audacy shuts it down

This difficult decision aligns our resources with our core strengths and the most promising growth areas for our podcasting business. We're sorry to say goodbye to talented colleagues and are grateful for their contributions.
Digital life
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Hudson's Bay landlords don't want Ruby Liu to move in, but B.C. businesswoman still has a shot | CBC News

Landlords oppose the transfer of Hudson's Bay leases to Ruby Liu, but legal options may still allow the deals to proceed.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Rite Aid's Thrifty ice cream brand gets sold to a business entity linked to Monster Energy executives

Hilrod Holdings has submitted a successful bid for Rite Aid's Thrifty Payless subsidiary amid the company's bankruptcy.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Big Lots new store openings come with a warning for online shoppers: Don't fall for scam websites

Scammers have been targeting consumers with online ads impersonating Big Lots. Links within these ads direct hopeful shoppers to fake websites that are not affiliated with the official retailer. Be aware that any advertisements promoting online Big Lots deals are not legitimate.
Online marketing
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