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Bankrupt California Hospital Gets $10 Million Lifeline From State

A bankrupt California hospital will receive a $10 million loan from a new state program to aid troubled providers, Bloomberg News reported. The loan would throw a lifeline to the San Benito Health

Puerto Rico Utility Bondholders Split on Way to Bankruptcy Exit

A group of bond investors is expected to back a new restructuring plan for Puerto Rico’s power utility but would have to contend with other creditors that want to keep fighting for a better deal, the

Orbital Infrastructure Selloff Extends After Bankruptcy Filing

Shares of Orbital Infrastructure Group plummeted after the company and multiple subsidiaries filed voluntary chapter 11 petitions in federal bankruptcy court, extending a selloff that ravaged shares

Mastercard, Binance to End Crypto Card Partnership

Mastercard and crypto exchange Binance will end their four crypto card programmes in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Bahrain as of Sept. 22, a spokesperson for Mastercard said via email yesterday

Kentucky Gov. Beshear Calls Threat of Sturgis Bankruptcy ‘Concerning’

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) answered a question about concerns surrounding the community of Sturgis during his weekly Team Kentucky update yesterday, WEHT reported. Concerns about the city’s

Court Tosses Lawsuit That Threatened Private-Equity Debt Market

Wall Street lenders prevailed in a closely watched legal case that threatened to upend the syndicated-loan market, a key source of capital for private-equity firms, the Wall Street Journal reported

How the Hawaii Fires Ensnared the State’s Third-Largest Bank

At the heart of embattled Hawaiian Electric Industries is an asset that stands to complicate the company’s already difficult road to recovery after the fatal wildfires in Maui: a bank that is the

Rising Insurance Costs Start to Hit Home Sales

Cape Coral, Fla., was devastated by Hurricane Ian last year, but real-estate agents still pitch waterfront homes as “Gulf access haven.” Insurers take a different view. Home-insurance premiums are

Research: Fewer People Are Going Back to Offices in Philadelphia

The City of Brotherly Love has a new reputation as one of the emptiest office districts in America, sparking a debate over what’s keeping Philadelphia workers at home, the Wall Street Journal reported

Mallinckrodt to File for Second Bankruptcy Amid Opioid Payments

Mallinckrodt said it plans to file for bankruptcy in the coming days after reaching a deal with most of its lenders to restructure its debt as the company struggles to make opioid settlement payments