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Recent Examples of Chapter 11
Saks Global Enterprises is looking to line up a loan of as much as $1 billion to keep the business running as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that could happen in coming weeks, according to people familiar with the situation.
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Reshmi Basu, Bloomberg, 4 Jan. 2026
Richard Baker is taking over the role, in addition to his current role as executive chairman, as Saks Global reportedly prepares a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
—Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
Because of the transaction’s high debt load, Tribune enters into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2008.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026
The closure came following its second Chapter 11 filing within a year, with the company blaming sluggish sales, inventory problems and a heavy debt load.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 30 Dec. 2025
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Reshmi Basu, Bloomberg, 4 Jan. 2026
Richard Baker is taking over the role, in addition to his current role as executive chairman, as Saks Global reportedly prepares a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
—Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
Because of the transaction’s high debt load, Tribune enters into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2008.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026
The closure came following its second Chapter 11 filing within a year, with the company blaming sluggish sales, inventory problems and a heavy debt load.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 30 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Chapter 11
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Following bankruptcy, the chain liquidated stores, leases and intellectual property before five stores reopened in the state.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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The currency collapse, the insane inflation, water bankruptcy, and energy crisis have created conditions for sustained unrest.—
Bobby Ghosh,
Time,
9 Jan. 2026
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Both programs face long-term sustainability challenges, but broad reform remains politically difficult—even as insolvency looms.—
Thomas McInerney,
Fortune,
19 Dec. 2025
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But for now, the continent’s capital markets are small and fragmented, with each country maintaining its own rules about everything from insolvency to tax to pensions.—
Douglas Rediker,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Dec. 2025
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Patients’ failure to take their medicine as prescribed is a major challenge that contributes to hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and billions of dollars in health care costs annually.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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Continue reading … SKIDDING TO SAFETY – All plane tires burst on Boeing 767 during harrowing landing failure.—
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FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Chapter 11.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Chapter%2011. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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