A Texas federal judge has thrown a major wrench into the sale of Alex Jones’ media company, InfoWars, and people are talking about it. This comes after Jones, the controversial figure known for spreading conspiracy theories, was forced to declare bankruptcy. The sale was supposed to help him pay off
Joe Biden-backed EV startup Fisker filed for bankruptcy late Monday, planning asset sale amid manufacturing halt. Henrik Fisker, former Aston Martin and BMW designer, founded the company, which has filed for bankruptcy twice. Fisker, an electric vehicle startup, filed for bankruptcy late on Monday, announcing plans to sell its assets
China’s Evergrande Group, previously the second-largest property developer in the country, declared bankruptcy in New York on Thursday. The company faced significant financial troubles and defaulted on its debt in 2021. This triggered a major property crisis in China’s economy, the effects of which persist today. Evergrande sought Chapter 15
According to data collected by Bloomberg, there were 70 major bankruptcies in just 4 months this year, surpassed only by the years 2009 and 2020. For 2009 there were 118 bankruptcies through April. In Covid-impacted 2020, there were 71 bankruptcies. In 2023 there have been 70. This is the third
According to a statement published by the official Changjiang Daily newspaper on Friday, Wuhan City’s finance bureau announced that a total of 259 companies owed it more than 100 million yuan ($14 million) combined, leading it to declare bankruptcy. Wuhan, the largest city in central China, has publicly demanded that
According to figures compiled by bankruptcydata.com, US corporations are filing for bankruptcy at the fastest pace since 2010. As per the data, twenty-seven large debtors have filed for bankruptcy. One would not know it from looking at the S&P which just hit a 2023 high, but there is a bit
According to data provided by PitchBook, here is a list of the biggest startup bankruptcies of all time. Vice Media has filed for bankruptcy, despite having raised over $1.6 billion from venture capitalists. The big picture: Vice now joins an ignominious club of well-funded flameouts. What follows are companies (excluding ones from China) that
When the United States goes bankrupt, one consequence would be the loss of the US dollar as the global reserve currency, leading to the return of dollars held in many national reserve banks back to the US. The current known federal debt is $31.7 trillion according to the web site, US
“Go First” has filed for bankruptcy with the National Company Law Tribunal in Delhi. Billionaire Nusli Wadia is blaming US engine maker Pratt & Whitney for the situation. Go Airlines, founded by billionaire Nusli Wadia, filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday with the low-cost carrier blaming US engine-maker Pratt & Whitney
