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Compass Coffee founder dispute ends in confidential settlement
The fight between the co-founders of the Washington, D.C., coffee chain ran through fraud allegations, a Chapter 11 filing and the sale of every asset. It closed quietly, with a dismissal and terms nobody will see.
Sixteen freight firms filed for bankruptcy as diesel hit records
Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 filings piled up across the United States at the end of summer, from one-truck owner-operators to fleets with dozens of rigs. Fuel is the line item that moves fastest in a thin-margin business.
Hoplark filed for bankruptcy after raising more than $25m
The hop-water maker rode a booming non-alcoholic category. Distribution costs, tight shelf space and weak retail demand arrived anyway.
Startup outbids Google's $10m offer for Spirit Airlines data
Google valued the bankrupt airline's operational records at $10 million. A startup went higher. The number is the story.
Duramax built for 3.39m bins, sold 1.2m, filed Chapter 7
New York City's official supplier of wheelie bins says the pace of the city's own rollout left it holding a factory built for three times the orders it got.