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Latest News in Bankruptcy

  • August 18, 2026

    Tricolor Execs Accused Of Securities Fraud By SEC

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday sued the founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings and two of its executives, accusing them of double pledging collateral and misrepresenting the debt pools they were offering to lenders.

  • August 18, 2026

    Franchise Group Trust Seeks $700M Over Take-Private Deal

    The litigation trust created after Franchise Group Inc.'s bankruptcy on Tuesday sued the company's former CEO, advisers and others in the Delaware Chancery Court, accusing them of carrying out a fraudulent take-private deal that caused more than $700 million in damages.

  • August 18, 2026

    Coinbase Must Face Investor Suit Over SEC, Bankruptcy Risks

    A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday denied Coinbase's latest bid to escape a proposed class action accusing it of misleading investors about risks tied to regulatory action and potential bankruptcy, ruling that it is "not difficult to infer" that the company and its leadership were financially motivated to deceive shareholders.

  • August 18, 2026

    2nd Circ. Lets Stand Cumulus' Nielsen Data Unbundling Order

    The Second Circuit declined Tuesday to reconsider a ruling that Nielsen cannot tie together sales of its local and national radio data, sustaining a win for the troubled Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc. even as the company tries to enforce the lower court's order against the ratings giant.

  • August 18, 2026

    What B. Riley Dismissal Teaches About Governance Litigation

    The same facts in litigation against B. Riley Financial produced three different outcomes in three courthouses, but the Court of Chancery's decision in Marchner v. B. Riley is the cleanest demonstration in years of why boards facing a government investigation often prepare for the wrong lawsuit, says Ashwin Ram at Buchalter.

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