A study of cancer patients in Washington State has found they were twice as likely to file for bankruptcy as people without cancer. The study, led by researchers from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research ... Read more
DETROIT — An emergency manager assigned to lead this city back from the brink of financial ruin has taken his first detailed look at Detroit’s woes, and the picture of debt and disarray he paints ... Read more
DETROIT — An emergency manager assigned to lead this city back from the brink of financial ruin has taken his first detailed look at Detroit’s woes, and the picture of debt and disarray he paints ... Read more
ROME — The luxury goods maker Gucci detailed on Tuesday its blueprint for reviving Richard Ginori, the historic — and struggling — Florentine maker of porcelain tableware that it planned to acquire ... Read more
AMR, the parent company of American Airlines, filed its formal plans to exit bankruptcy late Monday, bringing its proposed $11 billion merger with the US Airways Group closer to reality. The ... Read more
MOSCOW — The Irish government is promoting a partnership with one of Russia’s largest banks to help seize assets in the former Soviet Union belonging to Sean Quinn, a bankrupt Irish businessman who was ... Read more
A federal bankruptcy judge ruled on Monday that the city of Stockton, Calif., was eligible for court protection from its creditors, clearing the way for a battle over whether public workers’ pensions can ... Read more
DETROIT — The city’s new emergency manager spent his first day on the job trying to build bridges with elected officials while at the same time preparing to impose financial controls that could ... Read more
HONG KONG — It was the Icarus of the solar power industry. And, on Wednesday, it fell to earth. The main subsidiary of Suntech Power, one of the world’s largest makers of solar panels, ... Read more
A veteran lawyer who once worked on Chrysler’s bankruptcy has been handed what may prove to be his toughest case yet: to bring Detroit back from the edge of financial collapse. Michigan ... Read more