Tag: Bankruptcy

Unite Here Local 54, a service employees union, had requested that the justices hear a complaint stemming from the 2014 bankruptcy of the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City. (AP Photo)

Supreme Court rejects Trump-related case

Sean Higgins · May 31, 2016 8:16 pm

How to Change Bankruptcy Law

Ike Brannon · May 27, 2016 5:50 am

The former CEO of Patriot Coal Bennett Hatfield was gunned down in a cemetery in West Virginia on Monday. (AP Photo/Dale Sparks, File)

Coal executive gunned down in West Virginia

John Siciliano · May 25, 2016 5:45 pm

The Obama administration is weighing new rules to stop bankrupt coal companies from passing on the cost of mine cleanups onto consumers. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Energy and Environment

Coal industry fuming over Obama’s proposed cleanup rules

John Siciliano · May 20, 2016 9:28 pm

The White House took issue with some provisions, including one that would allow companies to pay less than the federal minimum wage. (Erika P. Rodriguez/Bloomberg, File)

White House grudgingly accepts Puerto Rico compromise

Nicole Duran · May 19, 2016 5:39 pm

The real cost of bailing out Puerto Rico

Joseph Lawler · May 9, 2016 4:01 am

Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla says negotiators for the U.S. territory's government have failed to reach a last-minute deal to avoid a third default. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz, File)

Puerto Rico governor says island will fail to make debt payment

Associated Press · May 1, 2016 10:17 pm

JPMorgan Chase's 150,000-page living will was not the reason. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Why regulators think JPMorgan is still too big to fail

Joseph Lawler · April 14, 2016 4:01 am

The world's biggest private coal company, Peabody Energy, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday morning, the company announced. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Energy and Environment

World’s largest private coal company files for bankruptcy

Kyle Feldscher · April 13, 2016 12:46 pm

In a statement released Wednesday morning, the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation dismissed the living wills submitted by Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon, JPMorgan Chase, State Street, and Wells Fargo. (AP Photos)

Feds reject bankruptcy plans from five megabanks

Joseph Lawler · April 13, 2016 12:29 pm

Measure is meant to provide a way for big banks to fail without bailouts. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House passes bill to add section to bankruptcy code for banks

Joseph Lawler · April 12, 2016 10:04 pm

Low coal prices are eating away at Peabody Energy, the company said in a regulatory filing. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Energy and Environment

Top coal mining company could declare bankruptcy

Kyle Feldscher · March 16, 2016 6:46 pm