Economy May 02 After Spirit Airlines shutdown, how passengers can get home and get refunds By Sally Ho, Associated Press
Economy May 02 Spirit Airlines goes out of business after 34 years, ceases operations immediately Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years. By Aamer Madhani, Rio Yamat, Jeff Amy, Mike Catalini, Associated Press
Economy May 01 Trump says a 'final proposal' to rescue Spirit Airlines is under consideration Speaking to reporters before departing the White House for Florida, Trump emphasized that a deal to rescue the financially strapped airline remained under review. The president did not provide details but said an announcement could come as soon as later… By Michelle L. Price, Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Nation Jul 02 Del Monte files for bankruptcy as its canned fruit and vegetable sales slide Del Monte Foods is filing for bankruptcy protection. The 139-year-old company is best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, which have seen sales slide as consumers seek healthier and cheaper options. By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press
Nation Mar 24 Genetic testing company 23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as co-founder resigns The company said Sunday that it will look to sell "substantially all of its assets" through a court-approved reorganization plan. By Associated Press
Nov 18 Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial blows pile up By David Koenig, Associated Press Spirit, the biggest U.S. budget airline, has lost more than $2.5 billion since the start of 2020 and faces looming debt payments totaling more than $1 billion over the next year. Continue reading
Sep 18 Tupperware files for bankruptcy as it struggles to revitalize its business By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press Tupperware Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company that revolutionized food storage decades ago says it plans to continue operating and will seek court approval for a sale. Continue reading
Jul 13 A judge threw out Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy case. Here's what that means By Associated Press While Giuliani's creditors can now pursue other legal remedies, such as seizing his apartments and other assets, the judge's decision also allows the former prosecutor and longtime ally of former President Donald Trump to now try to appeal a massive… Continue reading
Jun 07 Alex Jones seeks permission to convert his personal bankruptcy into a liquidation By Dave Collins, Associated Press That would lead to a sell-off of a large portion of the Infowars host's assets to help pay some of the $1.5 billion he owes relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Continue reading
Mar 18 Crafts retailer Joann files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as consumers cut back on pandemic-era hobbies By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press Following this process, Joann will likely become privately-owned by certain lenders and industry parties, the company added — meaning its shares would no longer be listed on stock exchanges. Continue reading