While company leadership was in bankruptcy court Monday morning, Hickey Freeman workers, joined by U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y,, and U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-Fairport, for a rally in support of the high-end suit maker. The parent company, HMX ...

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NEW YORK — Kodak is reshuffling some executives and continuing to cut jobs as the pioneering photography company tries to emerge from bankruptcy protection. Eastman Kodak Co. said it cut approximately 2,700 employees worldwide since the beginning of the year, ...

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SEATTLE  — Bank holding company Washington Mutual Inc. has agreed to a settlement with some creditors involved in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case and has filed a new reorganization plan. Washington Mutual said in a statement late Monday that the ...

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Fruit basket and gift seller Harry & David filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, brought down by a weak economy and a proliferation of competitors. The 75-year-old Medford, Ore., company agreed with a majority of its senior creditors ...

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NEW YORK CITY — A judge Thursday is set to rule on whether movie-rental chain Blockbuster Inc., operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection can sell itself to a group of investors or will be forced to liquidate.

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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., once the nation's largest grocer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday after years of struggling with enormous debt and rising competition from low-priced peers.

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A bankruptcy court had jurisdiction to decide claims of legal malpractice relating to a debtor’s Chapter 11 case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled in affirming judgment.

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NEW YORK CITY — Six Flags Entertainment says it has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The amusement park operator sought bankruptcy protection in June, burdened by high debt

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Chapter 11 Stay Stipulations In Re WestPoint Stevens Inc. 07-4772-bk Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: WestPoint Stevens Inc., the debtor, is a domestic company engaged in the manufacture and distribution ...

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New York Chapter 11 Collateral — Legal Fees In Re Successor Borrower Services LLC 09-13505 Judge Bucki Background: In a Chapter 11 case, the trustee objected to the terms of a retainer agreement between ...

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U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Chapter 11 Due Process — Notice of Order In Re Johns-Manville Corp. 06-2103-bk Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: For almost 30 years, the Johns-Manville Corp. and its insurers have been ...

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WILMINGTON, Del. — Washington Mutual Inc. says it has resolved disputes with JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. over some $4 billion at issue in the bank ...

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