Luxury EV Manufacturer, Fisker, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy; Yet Another Example That Gas Isn’t Going Anywhere

The automobile industry has faced financial distress in 2024 leading to Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings. Electric vehicle startup Fisker Group on June 17 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing various market and macroeconomic headwinds, and shut down all operations. Fisker had begun deliveries of its Ocean battery-electric crossover SUV in 2023 to compete with Tesla, …

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Avon files for bankruptcy in face of 200 lawsuits linking its talc products to cancer

Avon Products Inc, the once-mighty direct sales company thanks to its army of door-to-door saleswomen, is filing for bankruptcy amid a mountain of lawsuits alleging talcum powder in its products causes cancer. Avon Products, the US-based “non-operational” holding company that markets the brands product overseas, is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection “to address its debt …

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United Auto Workers Union Files Federal Labor Charges Against Trump and Musk After Successful Twitter Space Discussion, Alleging Worker Intimidat

United Auto Workers Union Files Federal Labor Charges Against Trump and Musk After Successful Twitter Space Discussion, Alleging Worker Intimidation Read the statement below: 🧵UAW Files Federal Labor Charges Against Donald Trump and Elon Musk for Attempting to Intimidate and Threaten Workers — UAW (@UAW) August 13, 2024 The UAW has filed federal labor charges …

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Home improvement chain with hundreds of stores files for bankruptcy – and shuts 94 stores – who’s doing home improvement?

One of America’s biggest flooring suppliers has filed for bankruptcy – the latest in a long line of retailers this year to face money problems. LL Flooring will shut 94 of its 442 stores, which are spread out across 47 states, to cut costs and make the company attractive to a buyer. The retailer, which …

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Redbox Owner Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

After months of financial struggles, Redbox parent Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company relayed news of the Delaware court filing in a message to employees in the early hours of Saturday. “Overnight we filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection,” the message said. “In connection with the …

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Jeff Bezos files complaint against Elon Musk to US government

Blue Origin and Space X take feud to space Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has complained to the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), asking to limit the number of launches Elon Musk’s Space X can conduct in Florida, reigniting the billionaire feud, Business Insider reported. Blue Origin has asked the FAA to put a cap …

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Nautilus Holdings, a major shipping company, files for Chapter 11, seeking relief from $770 million debt amid shipping downturn.

Nautilus Holdings Ltd, a Bermuda-chartered company that leases container ships, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York. The company, burdened with approximately $770 million in debt, sought this protection to bring creditors into a single forum for negotiations. Nautilus operates a fleet of 16 container ships, each with capacities of up to 7,000 …

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US bankruptcies surge: 275 companies bankrupt in 2024, consumer spending weakens, Red Lobster files.

US bankruptcies are riding rapidly: 275 large companies have declared bankruptcy through May of this year, the 2nd highest since 2010. Over the last 14 years, only 2023 saw a higher count of bankruptcy registrations, at 277. In May 2024 alone, 62 firms have gone bankrupt, the… pic.twitter.com/ymNU6fYEcr — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) June 22, …

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EV Maker FISKER Files Bankruptcy

Electric vehicle maker Fisker has indeed filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This marks the second electric startup to do so in the last year. Fisker Group Inc., the company’s operating subsidiary, estimated its assets to be between $500 million and $1 billion, with liabilities ranging from $100 million to $500 million. The bankruptcy filing comes amid challenges faced by the …

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DA Alvin Bragg files motion to hold Trump in contempt for what he says are repeated violations of the gag order.

🚨BREAKING: DA Alvin Bragg files motion to hold Trump in contempt pic.twitter.com/pxnO6kiTUe — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) April 16, 2024 🚨BREAKING: DA Alvin Bragg files motion to hold Trump in contempt for what he says are repeated violations of the gag order. Laura Loomer reports LIVE NOW outside the courthouse in NYC: https://t.co/CwftmnfhsT pic.twitter.com/HqyTE8fLMX — Real …

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China Files WTO Complaint Over US Electric-Vehicle Subsidies

(Bloomberg) — China is taking its dispute with the US over electric-vehicle subsidies to the World Trade Organization, challenging elements of President Joe Biden’s signature climate law passed in 2022. The Inflation Reduction Act and associated rules are “discriminatory” and have “seriously distorted” the global EV supply chain, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said in …

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Crafts retailer JOANN files for bankruptcy

(WJET/WFXP) — Crafts retailer JOANN filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy early Monday morning. The company, with over 800 stores nationwide, is best known for selling craft supplies, home decor and sewing supplies. The filing allows JOANN to continue to operate while it repays its debts, meaning no stores or online shopping is expected to be …

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Elon Musk files lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing Sam Altman of violating their agreement for altruistic AI development.

It is reported that Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI . The lawsuit accuses Sam Altman and OpenAI of violating the agreement they made when they founded the artificial intelligence research company to develop the technology for the benefit of humanity rather than for profit It is reported that Elon Musk has filed …

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Illegal Alien Accused of Killing Cop Files Lawsuit Claiming ‘Disability’ Over Not Speaking English

An illegal alien who is accused of killing a police officer has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit after suddenly claiming he has a “disability.” Wait until you hear what his so-called “disability” is. Illegal migrant Virgilio Aguilar-Mendez is playing the victim card and claiming that his inability to speak English should be considered a …

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Tara Reade files $10 million lawsuit against FBI.

Tara Reade ( @ReadeAlexandra ) who says Joe Biden sexually assaulted her in 1993, has filed a complaint with the US Department of Justice seeking $10 million in damages for invasion of privacy,emotional distress, and a violation of her rights. She says the FBI subjected her to a secret operation, “Operation Cassandra” to stalk, discredit, …

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The J6 Committee coverup unraveling. “Even though they tried to delete the information, it looks like they weren’t smart enough to do it right. According to the report, the forensics team recovered all 117 deleted and encrypted files.”

via redstate: We saw how the Jan. 6 Committee wasn’t particularly interested in the truth. Rather, their whole purpose seemed to be about how they could spin things to smear former President Donald Trump and the Republicans prior to the 2022 midterms. They didn’t care about things that might deviate from or blow up their …

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BREAKING: House Jan. 6 Committee deleted more than 100 encrypted files days before GOP took majority, Fox News reports

The Jan. 6 Committee’s deletion of over 100 encrypted files right before the GOP took the majority is deeply concerning. Transparency and accountability are vital, and this action raises serious questions about the committee’s handling of crucial evidence. BREAKING: House Jan. 6 Committee deleted more than 100 encrypted files days before GOP took majority, Fox …

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China Shadow Bank files for massive bankruptcy.

A major Chinese shadow bank has filed for bankruptcy on the grounds it was unable to pay its debts. On Friday, a Beijing court accepted the application from Zhongzhi Enterprise Group (ZEG), which has lent billions to real estate firms. Chinese officials launched an investigation into “suspected illegal crimes” against the firm in November. It …

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The Epstein Files are a Continuation of the Cover Up

via CERNOVICH: Today a tranche of documents were released in a case involving Jeffrey Epstein. There’s no revelations. Jeffrey Epstein’s case was covered up. I can explain why. In 2017, my lawyer Marc Randazza found a wonky freedom of the press case. There was a defamation case, and although Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t named as a …

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South Africa Escalates: Invokes Genocide Convention Against Israel, Files Legal Action at International Court.

“South Africa filed today an application instituting proceedings against Israel before the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, concerning alleged violations by Israel of its obligations under the Convention on Prevention and… — Laurence (Larry) Boorstein (@LarryBoorstein) December 29, 2023 This is not the first time South Africa has …

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