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Bankruptcy filings for the first three months of 2012 declined 12 percent nationally. There were 11,799 total bankruptcy filings in the middle district for the three months ended March 31, compared to 13,603 total filings in the year-earlier period.

Most people know that a person's credit score affects many aspects of a person's financial situation, such as whether one qualifies for a mortgage and what interest rates will be charged on other loans. Many who file bankruptcy fear that they will never be ...

The Wichita, Kan.-based aircraft maker filed for bankruptcy protection this week, seeking approval for a plan that would write an estimated $2.5 billion in debt off its books and eliminate almost $125 million in annual cash interest expenses. Hawker ...

The applause has died for the San Antonio Opera, which this week filed its expected liquidation bankruptcy filing. The move came several months after the organization canceled its last two performances for the current season. The 16-year-old opera listed ...

today threw two more of their hotels into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The hotels, both under the Clarion flag, are located in Atlanta and Shreveport, La. The bankruptcies come as a responses to a $34 million lawsuit filed by Bank of America against ...