Record for personal bankruptcies
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Individual bankruptcies in England and Wales have risen to their highest level on record, official figures show.
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Lynnae Brown knows debt: The 40-year-old market research tracker in New York owes more than $100,000 in student loans, plus $5,000 on her credit cards.
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Financial experts combed records Thursday at China Aviation Oil, the Singapore-listed jet fuel supplier that this week sought court protection from creditors after admitting crushing losses from speculative trading.
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Business & money: Â· Impact will be more severe than predictedÂ· Consumers cautious about increasing personal debts
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U.S. commercial and personal  bankruptcy filings fell 2.6 percent in the year to Sept. 30, as  personal finances improved in a strengthening economy, but  bankruptcies still remain near record highs, a federal court  report showed on Friday.
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Why bankruptcy and airline companies are so acquainted.
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The number of Americans who may lose their homes to foreclosure reached a record in the second quarter as late payments by subprime borrowers surged to one of every seven loans.
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THE REGION Foreclosure filings in Massachusetts rose 72 percent last month as a growing number of homeowners were put in financial distress by the housing market's sharp downturn. ForeclosuresMass.com, which tracks Land Court foreclosure filings against homeowners by mortgage lenders, said there were 1,812 filings last month against borrowers who were past due, up from 1,055 filings in August 2005. ...
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The number of people seeking advice on how to meet their debts has hit record levels, the Citizens Advice Bureau warns.
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The Castle Rock, Wash., woman just wanted to file for bankruptcy protection so she could keep her house after her spouse was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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YUKOS oil company announced December 15 it has filed for bankruptcy protection today. Please see the company&#39;s statement below.
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Further savings expected for public sector The UK government has smashed its previous record for cost savings achieved from a reverse e-auctionâ¦
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Description: Less than two years after emerging from bankruptcy, US Airways once again seeks Chapter 11 protection from creditors.
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Mortgage lenders launched more than 70,000 foreclosure proceedings in California in the third quarter, marking a record for the state, where many housing markets are slumping amid mortgage market turmoil, according to a report released on Friday.
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Mortgage lenders submitted a record 19,487 foreclosure filings in Massachusetts last year, leaving more homeowners in danger of losing their homes than at any time since the real estate recession of the 1990s.
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The Fair Game column on Feb. 3, about problems at mortgage lenders, misstated the circumstances surrounding a bankruptcy filing related to the home mortgage lending unit of NovaStar Financial. An involuntary petition to force the unit into bankruptcy was filed with the court on Jan. 24 by a creditor who won a $49 million judgment against the unit; the unit did not file for bankruptcy. (On Feb. 7, the judge overseeing the case ruled against the petition.).