bankruptcy
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The entrepreneur Byron Allen bought BuzzFeed, once a buzzy, highflying digital-media startup that was more recently on the verge of bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
By the time the company declared bankruptcy, about $9 billion was missing from accounts.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The company is run by a serial entrepreneur with a history of bankruptcy and lawsuits alleging fraud.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
In 2010, Herbst Gaming declared bankruptcy and saw Primm taken over by Z Capital Partners.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
At the time of the divorce the Blooms had been eighty-three thousand dollars in the hole; there followed bankruptcy declarations and a substantial loss of valuable suburban property.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
Vocabulary lists containing bankruptcy
Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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