Chapter 11
noun
: bankruptcy as provided under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code which governs corporate reorganization
filed for Chapter 11
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The furniture and home decor retailer based in Coppell, Texas filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to broader economic and retail-specific market pressures, according to court documents.
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Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Rider Hotel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2022, halting the foreclosure case.
—Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 25 Sep. 2025
OmniCare, a subsidiary of CVS Health, has filedfor Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
In August, the airline entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year in an effort to restructure.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2025
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Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Rider Hotel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2022, halting the foreclosure case.
—Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 25 Sep. 2025
OmniCare, a subsidiary of CVS Health, has filedfor Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
In August, the airline entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year in an effort to restructure.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chapter%2011. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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