There are a lot of high-profile bankruptcy stories making the media rounds these days. Here in Texas, there's the effort by American Airlines Inc. and its parent AMR Corp. to not only reorganize, but merge with US Airways Group Inc. as part of an overall restructuring through Chapter 11.
Lenders urged to help consumers weather shutdown's effects
The thing about life's major upheavals is that they have ripple effects that tend to linger well after the storm has passed. You see it in the wake of any major natural disaster. The same can be said of those difficulties we create ourselves, like the recent government shutdown.
Are there money problems that technology could solve?
With everything tending toward going digital these days, is the time ripe for money to go that way, too? There is a cadre of individuals that thinks it may be.
Is government shutdown slowing bankruptcy cases?
Bankruptcy courts in the United States are open for business despite the continuing partial shutdown of the government. That does not mean that the courts are operating at full steam.
