Chapter 11

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RAD filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March, attributing its problems to publicity around the state investigation into the business and other “regulatory matters,” according to petition documents.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Villa Chardonnay filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October 2025 after the property in Julian went into foreclosure stemming from a $1.6-million unpaid loan, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Hertz filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2020 before emerging in June 2021.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Spirit Airlines, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last August, saw its shares soar 257% to $2.14 on the news.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

In Chapter 11 I wrote about one of its destructive aspects—the extreme destructivity of two periods of general war.

From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott