J.C. Penney to permanently close about 242 stores as part of bankruptcy plan
J.C. Penney Co Inc plans to trim its store count by 29% to about 604, as the U.S. department store chain looks to focus on those more profitable.
US bankruptcy court allows J.C. Penney to keep paying staff and vendors
J.C. Penney said it will continue paying its 85,000 workers and vendors delivering merchandise to stores, following the retailer's bankruptcy filing in a federal court.
J.C. Penney could file for bankruptcy as soon as next week
A bankruptcy filing would cap a long decline for the iconic 118-year-old department store chain, which has struggled with a nearly $4 billion debt load and competition from e-commerce firms.
What happens when a business goes bankrupt?
The federal Bankruptcy Code of 1978, the basis of modern bankruptcy law, reflects the Supreme Court's 1934 ruling that bankruptcy law was designed to offer a new opportunity in life' unhampered by debt.
Coronavirus fallout claims Neiman Marcus as retailer files for bankruptcy protection
Neiman Marcus Group Inc. filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday in Texas, becoming the latest large retailer to seek a court restructuring during the pandemic that has closed much of the U.S. economy. Earlier this week, J.Crew Group Inc. filed for bankruptcy.
Gold's Gym files for bankruptcy protection, CEO assures bodybuilding chain isn't going out of business
Coronavirus-related closures prompted Gold's Gym to file for bankruptcy protection and boost digital streaming footprint.
Former Uniqlo USA COO: Post-coronavirus retail will see more digital, resale, sustainable shopping
Yasunobu Kyogoku on retail, coronavirus
Hertz prepares to file for bankruptcy, stock tanks
Car-rental ridership is plunging amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the broad economic pullback, touching off a cash burn at Hertz
Start thinking bankruptcy now, not later
The coronavirus pandemic that upended the economy is also expected to send unprecedented numbers of people and businesses to bankruptcy court.
Coronavirus-embattled Chesapeake Energy preparing bankruptcy filing: Sources
Chesapeake Energy Corp is preparing for the possibility of bankruptcy after the Saudi-Russian energy price war earlier this year upended its plans and the wider crude market. It was dealt another blow by the coronavirus outbreak, which caused energy demand to dwindle.
Hertz misses lease payment, preps for potential bankruptcy
Hertz failed to make payments Monday under the operating lease, kicking off a grace period that ends on May 4.
Investors to challenge Neiman Marcus bankruptcy loan, push for sale
The company is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection in a Dallas federal court as soon as Monday
Lord & Taylor explores bankruptcy during coronavirus pandemic as stores remain shut: Report
Lord & Taylor is not alone among U.S. department store operators forced to weigh bankruptcy in response to prolonged store closures following the coronavirus outbreak.
Neiman Marcus to file for bankruptcy as soon as this week: sources
The coronavirus pandemic forced it to temporarily shut all 43 of its Neiman Marcus locations and furlough many of its roughly 14,000 employees.
XFL for sale amid bankruptcy proceedings
The shuttered league aims to sell its name, trademarks and other intellectual property.
Coronavirus-battered AMC says it has enough cash to withstand theater shutdowns until July
AMC Theaters announced its current cash balance was enough to withstand the shutdown of global operations until July.
JC Penney to miss $12M loan payment as retailer mulls bankruptcy
The company’s struggles were compounded in recent days after the coronavirus pandemic forced the closure of 850 J.C. Penney stores.
Coronavirus prompts New York Sports Club parent Town Sports International to consider bankruptcy: Report
The owner of the New York Sports Club chain is reportedly weighing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, as 95 percent of the company's gyms across the country remain closed to curb the spread of coronavirus, according to a report by Bloomberg Law.
AMC close to bankruptcy as coronavirus puts movies on pause
The movie chain’s stock has dropped 60 percent in the last three months.
Bankruptcy court approves Dean Foods asset sale
Dean Foods Co. got the go-ahead to sell $433 million worth of properties and interests to the Dairy Farmers of America.


















