Weinstein Company to file for bankruptcy

Published February 26, 2018 1:33pm ET



The board of directors at the Weinstein Company said late Sunday night the film and television studio will be filing for bankruptcy after failed talks at selling the company.

The New York based firm has been looking to seal a deal to avoid bankruptcy after more than 70 women accused movie mogul and ex-chairman of the company Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct and rape, Reuters reported.

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