• A strategic bankruptcy problem is a variant of a bankruptcy problem (also called claims problem) in which claimants may act strategically, that is, they...
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  • A strategic bankruptcy may occur when an otherwise solvent company makes use of the bankruptcy laws for some specific business purpose other than simple...
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  • A bankruptcy problem, also called a claims problem, is a problem of distributing a homogeneous divisible good (such as money) among people with different...
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    States. Bankruptcy fraud should be distinguished from strategic bankruptcy, which is not a criminal act since it creates a real (not a fake) bankruptcy state...
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    of the finite supply of fossil fuels. The problem arises in client–attorney, probate executor, bankruptcy trustee, and other such relationships. In some...
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    to "align inventory levels and progress strategic and financing initiatives.” The company warned that bankruptcy was imminent and could occur within weeks...
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  • KB Toys (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2004)
    bankruptcy filing. Bain Capital stated that KB Toys was financially well at the time of the dividend deal, and that the company's financial problems later...
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  • Fisker Inc. (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2024)
    to align inventory levels and progress strategic and financing initiatives. The company warned that bankruptcy was imminent and could occur within weeks...
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  • Strategic lawsuits against public participation (also known as SLAPP suits or intimidation lawsuits), or strategic litigation against public participation...
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  • struggling to avoid insolvency throughout 2011, the company petitioned for bankruptcy following the failure of a Chinese consortium to complete a purchase of...
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    The Weinstein Company (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018)
    followed, led to the company's decline. The studio eventually declared bankruptcy in February 2018, with independent studio Lantern Entertainment acquiring...
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    scandal sparked by American energy company Enron Corporation filing for bankruptcy after news of widespread internal fraud became public in October 2001...
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  • specialist in the field of bankruptcy law. His books, including Elements Of Bankruptcy, Cases, Problems, and Materials on Bankruptcy, Game Theory and the Law...
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  • Sears Holdings (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018)
    retailing company in the United States in 2015. It filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on October 15, 2018, and sold its assets to ESL Investments in 2019. The...
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  • LATAM Airlines Group (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2020)
    Peru. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States on 26 May 2020, due to economic problems attributed to the impact of the COVID-19...
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    Muzak (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009)
    Media filed for bankruptcy, with the COVID-19 pandemic a major reason for its financial problems. The company emerged from bankruptcy in less than 24...
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    WeWork (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2023)
    public through a SPAC merger instead, but filed for bankruptcy in November 2023. As part of the bankruptcy reorganization, in 2024, Cupar Grimmond (an affiliate...
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    Sizzler (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1996)
    2020, Sizzler USA filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to the COVID-19 pandemic hurting sales. The bankruptcy filing does not affect the similarly named...
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    a result, the company avoided bankruptcy and relisted on the NYSE in 2006. Alvarez & Marsal produces several strategic reports. These reports include...
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    Harrisburg filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy when four members of the seven-member City Council voted to file a bankruptcy petition to prevent the Pennsylvania...
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  • Adam Aircraft Industries (category Companies that filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2008)
    filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on 15 February 2008. In April 2008, the assets of the former company were purchased from bankruptcy by AAI Acquisition Inc...
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  • Hawker Beechcraft (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2012)
    enter bankruptcy. On May 3, 2012, the company entered bankruptcy, filing voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 in US Bankruptcy Court. The bankruptcy resulted...
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  • competition from foreign brands and mounting financial problems, the company declared bankruptcy in the 2016–17 fiscal year. Arj officially ceased operations...
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    Boston Market (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1998)
    to over a thousand locations. By the late 1990s, the chain filed for bankruptcy and closed many stores until a few hundred remained. McDonald's purchased...
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    RadioShack (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2015)
    Corporation Bankruptcy, Docket Item 1" (PDF). Pacermonitor.com. Retrieved May 23, 2016. FitzGerald, Drew; Jarzemsky, Matt (February 6, 2015). "Strategic Confusion...
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    9 bankruptcy. On April 1, 2013, the United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of California ruled that Stockton was eligible for bankruptcy protection...
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  • ReplayTV (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2003)
    said they were working on the problem, although it was never fixed. It is assumed this problem is a result of the bankruptcy. On July 20, 2015, ReplayTV...
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  • PurchasePro (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2002)
    an online exchange. The company's accounting practices and subsequent bankruptcy became a scandal involving a number of its executives and those working...
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    Pacific Gas and Electric Company (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2001)
    liability led to losses in federal bankruptcy court. On January 14, 2019, PG&E announced its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in response to its liability for...
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    Trusonic (category Companies that have filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy)
    Media filed for bankruptcy, with the COVID-19 pandemic a major reason for its financial problems. The company emerged from bankruptcy in less than 24...
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