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Companies are going bankrupt at the fastest pace since 2020: A ‘historic surge’

First on “Making Money,” FHN Financial chief economist Chris Low and Constance Hunter, senior advisor at MacroPolicy Perspectives, debate whether inflation or the economy will slow first. The US is experiencing a “historic surge” in corporate bankruptcies as debt-laden companies struggle to adapt to a new era of high interest rates. New figures announced S&P […]

Another One Goes Bankrupt, Others on the Verge

EV maker Proterra, which makes mostly a few electric buses a year – when giant competitors make many thousands – filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today [8/9/23], 25 months after having gone public via a merger with a SPAC. It once had a market cap of nearly $4 billion. It was by no means a […]

They’re trying to put Trump behind bars and or bankrupt him before the election

Fox News host Laura Ingraham reacted to the New York Court of Appeals’ reduction of former President Trump’s “obscene” New York civil fraud bond on Monday’s “The Ingraham Angle.” Laura Ingraham: As much as they wish, law enforcement officials in New York, Georgia, and Washington, D.C., are finding it increasingly difficult to accomplish their mission […]

Bankrupt West Virginia university closes, construction firm owner buys campus

A federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the sale of a defunct private university campus to the owner of a West Virginia construction company for $5 million. Craig G. Phillips, owner of CGP Construction in Elkins, won the land, buildings and other assets of the former Alderson-Broaddus College in Phillips after placing bids on last […]