Economy Mar 18 Crafts retailer Joann files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as consumers cut back on pandemic-era hobbies By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press
Nation Apr 13 Nation’s largest coal mining company files for bankruptcy protection Peabody Energy, the country's largest coal company, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday. By Stephanie Joyce, Wyoming Public Radio and Leigh Paterson, Inside Energy
Economy Jan 19 Watch In Chapter 11 Filing, Kodak Tries to Develop New Vision for Survival Eastman Kodak, a once-powerful American brand now struggling to stay relevant in an increasingly digital world, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday. Hari Sreenivasan discusses the film pioneer's news with Julie Philipp, news director of WXXI Public Television in Rochester,…
Economy Nov 29 Watch Employees Expected to ‘Bear the Burden’ of American Airlines Bankruptcy After 81 years of flying, American Airlines landed in federal bankruptcy court Tuesday, filing for Chapter 11 protections against its creditors. Judy Woodruff discusses what's behind the bankruptcy with Ben Mutzabaugh of USA Today.
Economy Nov 02 Watch Taxpayers’ $2.3 Billion ‘Gone’ in CIT Bankruptcy The recession claimed another major financial institution, as lending giant CIT filed for bankruptcy after months of struggling to keep the company, which funds about 1 million small- to medium-sized businesses, afloat.
Jul 06 Judge OKs Plan to Sell GM Assets; Appeal Looms By PBS News Hour A New York judge has approved General Motors Corp.'s bankruptcy sale in a move that will allow the company's most-profitable assets to quickly emerge from bankruptcy protection under government ownership. Continue reading
Mar 05 Report: GM’s Survival in Doubt Without More Aid By PBS News Hour General Motors acknowledged Thursday that its survival is in "substantial doubt" outside of bankruptcy unless it halts losses and stops burning cash, according to auditors. Continue reading
Dec 19 Watch Rescue Plan Would Force Auto Companies to Restructure President Bush has unveiled a $17 billion automaker rescue plan that will force the companies to restructure in order to remain competitive. A White House economist and a congressman debate the package. Continue watching
Jul 04 Watch High Pension Costs Hurt Business In an excerpt from a Frontline report, Hedrick Smith examines the problems that maintaining traditional pensions is having on middle-class Americans. Continue watching