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  • September 11, 2025

    Capital One Sues FDIC Over $149M SVB Bailout Charge

    Capital One has sued the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. in Virginia federal court challenging a $149 million charge in a special assessment levied by the agency as part of an effort to recoup losses from the 2023 regional banking crisis, saying the FDIC improperly included certain data in its calculation of the special assessment.

  • September 11, 2025

    Colo. Judge Says $1.5M Damages Request May Be 'Piling On'

    A Colorado federal judge was skeptical Thursday to award a $1.5 million default judgment against the owner of a now-defunct metal fabrication and construction company who was accused by former employees in a class action of failing to pay wages in the months before the business filed for bankruptcy.

  • September 11, 2025

    SEC Drops Suit Against Nikola Founder After Trump's Pardon

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday ended its civil enforcement action in New York federal court against Nikola founder Trevor Milton months after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his securities fraud conviction on charges of lying to boost the company's stock on Wall Street.

  • September 11, 2025

    Bankrupt $300M Fla. Project Gets Nod On DIP Loan

    A Florida bankruptcy judge on Thursday signed off on a $1.75 million debtor-in-possession loan and approved a chief restructuring officer for the debtors of a $300 million real estate development to buy time for the parties to work out a deal to exit bankruptcy.

  • September 11, 2025

    3rd Circ. Won't Toss Talc Co. Whittaker Clark & Daniels' Ch. 11

    Defunct talc supplier Whittaker Clark & Daniels properly filed for Chapter 11 protection in 2023 and its bankruptcy case should not be dismissed, the Third Circuit has ruled, siding against talc claimants who argued the company already being in receivership precluded it from filing for bankruptcy.

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