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Privately held fashion company J.Crew Group is preparing for a bankruptcy filing that could come as soon as this weekend, CNBC reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The company is working to secure $400 million in financing to fund operations in bankruptcy, the report added, cautioning that timing could still slip, and …

Bankrupt companies are reportedly suing the feds for cutting them off from loans that could keep them afloat during the coronavirus crisis. Troubled firms have filed at least a dozen lawsuits against the Small Business Administration to get access to the $659 billion Paycheck Protection Program offering forgivable loans to help small businesses keep their …

Carl Icahn’s car-rental company, Hertz, is gearing up for a possible bankruptcy as the coronavirus pandemic slams the brakes on its business. The car rental company failed to make an important monthly lease payment tied to its 500,000 vehicles this month, it revealed Wednesday morning. “While the company has taken aggressive action to eliminate costs, …

Lord & Taylor is exploring filing for bankruptcy protection after it was forced to temporarily shut all of its 38 US department stores in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. It is one of several options that the retailer and its advisers are exploring, which also include …

Neiman Marcus Group is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, becoming the first major US department store operator to succumb to the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, people familiar with the matter said. The debt-laden Dallas-based company has been left with few options after the pandemic forced it to temporarily …

Struggling movie theater chain AMC Entertainment, whose movie houses got shuttered nationwide last month by the coronavirus, said late Thursday it will raise $500 million in debt to stay afloat. The largest cinema chain in the US has been the subject of bankruptcy rumors since it shuttered 630 theaters nationwide amid coronavirus restrictions in mid-March. …

J.C. Penney is exploring filing for bankruptcy protection after the coronavirus pandemic forced the US retailer to temporarily shut its 850 department stores, upending its turnaround plans, according to people familiar with the matter. The Plano, Texas-based company has access to enough cash to survive in the months ahead, even as revenue dries up because …

AMC Entertainment is inching closer to a possible bankruptcy. The nation’s largest movie theater chain, whose cinema houses have been shuttered nationwide since mid-March because of the coronavirus, is in talks to hire law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges to explore a potential Chapter 11 filing, The Post has learned. Weil Gotshal’s team is headed …

Economists expect coronavirus shutdowns will cause bankruptcies to surge in the coming months, a new report says. Federal Reserve researchers predict the number of virus-related bankruptcies could jump by 200,000 to nearly 1 million unless government programs help stem the tide, Bloomberg Law reported Friday. Bankruptcy expert Edward Altman reportedly expects the dollar value of …

RavnAir Group, the largest regional carrier in Alaska, filed for bankruptcy Sunday and grounded all of its 72 planes as it waits on a decision from US Treasury for government assistance. The Trump administration is weighing applications from numerous airlines as it considers how to disburse $25 billion in passenger airline grants, $4 billion for …