Sentences with phrase «filed for bankruptcy protection in»

And in a telling move, the retailer, which filed for bankruptcy protection in January and closed all 133 of its outlets, was forced to hand back 75 store leases to their landlords, unable to find suitable buyers for them, recent court filings say.

The firm filed for bankruptcy protection in November and is facing civil lawsuits from investors, as well as the state of Idaho.

Among the most battered companies is New Century Financial Corp., which invested heavily in subprime residential mortgages and filed for bankruptcy protection in early April.

The photography pioneer filed for bankruptcy protection in January 2012.

The Poloniex theft had followed that of Mt. Gox, which shuttered last month and filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan after years of undetected infiltration in which hackers stole 750,000 customer - owned Bitcoins and Mt. Gox's own stash of some 100,000 coins, estimated to be worth a total of US$ 500 million.

Labovitz, 40, joins Debevoise from Kirkland & Ellis, where her notable assignments included serving as debtor's counsel on Chapter 11 cases involving Chemtura Corporation, which filed for bankruptcy protection in 2009 and TOUSA, Inc., which did so in 2008.

American Laser Centers LLC has reportedly filed for bankruptcy protection in order to deal with creditors.

The exchange has filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan and, subsequent to the institution of class action proceedings, in the United States as well.

He currently serves as debtor's counsel for Nortel Networks, which filed for bankruptcy protection in January 2009.

A smaller company, Southern Pacific Resources, filed for bankruptcy protection in May.

Such disasters have befallen the New York City Opera and Long Island College Hospital, two major New York institutions that collapsed in financial disarray in recent years, and the Crystal Cathedral in California, which filed for bankruptcy protection in 2010 after accusations that its board had imprudently borrowed against the endowment.

Mr. Salinas made the majority of his $ 41 million investment in Circuit City after the troubled chain filed for bankruptcy protection in November.

The pair worked together at Douglas & McIntyre, a well - known publisher that filed for bankruptcy protection in 2012.

The owners of Tops Markets, with a hefty debt burden and soft sales causing its losses to nearly double last year, filed for bankruptcy protection in hopes that it can slash its interest payments and emerge in more competitive financial shape.

Cambridge Analytica, the data firm embroiled in controversy following allegations of misuse of Facebook data during the 2016 presidential campaign, filed for bankruptcy protection in New York.

But Dade wound up laying off more than 1,600 people and filed for bankruptcy protection in 2002, amid crushing debt and rising interest rates.

The investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert filed for bankruptcy protection in 1990 after it faced the possibility of an indictment.

Sbarro previously filed for bankruptcy protection in April 2011, and emerged from Chapter 11 the following November.

The food - court fixture filed for bankruptcy protection in 2014 for the second time in three years after choking under too much debt and declining traffic at many U.S. malls.

Brookstone, the specialty retailer famous for massage chairs and travel electronics, filed for bankruptcy protection in early 2014, hurt by high debt.

Crushed by debt and market share losses, Toys «R» Us filed for bankruptcy protection in September.

In February, it acquired part of infrastructure services company Carillion Canada, which filed for bankruptcy protection in January, and in November, it increased its stake in Torstar media company, which holds an investment in The Canadian Press as part of a joint agreement with a subsidiary of the Globe and Mail and the parent company of Montreal's La Presse.

Buffet lost close to $ 900 million on his bet, but the Oracle did get one prediction right: Energy Future filed for bankruptcy protection in April.

Gawker itself filed for bankruptcy protection in June, halting Hogan's collection of some $ 140 million in damages.

Kevyn Orr, a partner in the Washington law firm Jones Day and best known for his work on the restructuring of Chrysler after it filed for bankruptcy protection in 2009, will assume financial control of Detroit, the nation's poorest major city.

On December 4, having settled at 315 stores worldwide, Mexx filed for bankruptcy protection in Amsterdam.

It filed for bankruptcy protection in 2009 and emerged the following year, only to be purchased in 2011 for $ 345 million by Canadian firm Mood Media.

The company filed for bankruptcy protection in February and recently filed a petition to close «a few» stores.

The latter had an existing $ 90 million «stalking horse» deal to buy most of Gawker's websites, which the two companies announced when Gawker initially filed for bankruptcy protection in June.

The defect led Takata to file for bankruptcy protection in June.

By the end of the month, Mt. Gox would file for bankruptcy protection in Tokyo.

Not exact matches

While I was cleared of all charges four years later, I wound up filing for bankruptcy protection and lost a personal fortune in business equity to the tune of about $ 3 billion.

Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of the grocery chains Winn - Dixie, Harveys, and Bi-Lo, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March.

Italian casual - dining chain Bertucci's filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in April and closed 15 restaurants.

The shoe seller The Walking Company, which operates 208 stores in the US, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March.

Gawker Media founder and CEO Nick Denton will file for personal bankruptcy protection as early as Monday after losing a fight in a Florida court for a shield against a judgment in a breach of privacy case involving professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, according to a person familiar with the matter.

In December, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

If your situation is really dire and your business is filing for bankruptcy, you might take advantage of a protection - from - creditors loophole offered by the state in which you own your home.

The chain then filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March, saying in court filings that «unprecedented» drops in mall traffic led to the company's latest collapse.

The company lost its luster, filed for bankruptcy protection, and sold its assets to the technology company Rackable Systems in 2009.

That comes after Toys «R» Us, once dubbed a «category killer,» filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a Richmond, Va. court Monday.

It's also worth noting that in the same year «The Apprentice» premiered, Trump's infamously ailing casino empire filed for bankruptcy protection as a result of being more than $ 1 billion in debt.

Electronics retailer RadioShack Corp filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection on Thursday and said it had a deal in place to sell as many as 2,400 stores to an affiliate of hedge fund Standard General, its lender and largest shareholder.

SEOUL / DETROIT, April 20 - General Motors» South Korean unit delayed a decision to file for bankruptcy protection until Monday afternoon, after the automaker failed to reach a wage deal with its labor union in time to meet a Friday deadline.

In July 2015, the 40 - year - old entertainer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

It seemed like a great idea, but by 2013 the company was drowning in debt, and was forced to file for bankruptcy protection.

A Virginia court approved the sale of Toys «R» Us Canada to Fairfax on Tuesday, ending the uncertainty looming the Canadian subsidiary after it filed for creditor protection in September, and the retailer's U.S. division sought bankruptcy protection.

Despite the funding and in - house retail expertise, Shop.ca led a rocky existence and ended up filing for bankruptcy protection earlier this year.

Originally founded by Toronto - based businessman Harry Kaner in 1984, the company filed for bankruptcy protection within its first three years.

Puerto Rico is grappling with the largest municipal debt crisis in U.S. history, with both its government and the public utility having filed for bankruptcy protection amid fights with creditors.