Chapter 11

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Parent company Luminar Technologies struck an agreement to sell the business after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last December.

From Barron's • May 11, 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

That’s especially true, as Chapter 11 bankruptcies rose 67% to 814 in February versus the same month in 2025, according to American Bankruptcy Institute.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Chapter 11 They decided to find their way through the lanes to Alum Bay, and then, keeping the cross in sight, to return over the downs, with the moon-path broad on the water before them.

From The Trespasser by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)