
Florida Pandemic Economy Has Some Looking At Bankruptcy As An Option
The coronavirus pandemic has forced some major corporations to declare bankruptcy, yet many continue to operate.
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The coronavirus pandemic has forced some major corporations to declare bankruptcy, yet many continue to operate.
JCPenney is permanently closing 154 stores across 20 states this summer as part of its bankruptcy plan, but there are no South Florida locations being closed.
It's official, Pier 1 is going out of business.
The clothing store chain Forever 21 will close three stores in South Florida as part of its chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, but six others will remain open.
Breathe easy, brides; your dress is still being made.
Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses.
Facing increasing pressure from online competition like Amazon and Zappos, the Payless ShoeSource chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Gawker Media has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, about three months after pro wrestler Hulk Hogan won a $140 million lawsuit against the online gossip and news publisher.
This summer Florida should begin receiving payments from bankruptcy settlement it reached with failed digital effects company.
Amid an FBI investigation for corruption, authorities say the Miami suburb of Opa-locka is teetering toward financial collapse.
A one time mall king is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The New York-based Aeropostale company has announced that it will be closing 113 of its 739 U.S. stores,
Casey Anthony, who was acquitted of murder in 2011 in the death of her toddler, filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. Now, the bankruptcy judge has ruled that Anthony will not have to pay most of her debts.
A U.S Bankruptcy Judge has given the final approval to a merger between U.S. Airways Group and AMR, the parent company of American Airlines.
Casey Anthony's attorney will be back in bankruptcy court Tuesday attempting to prevent a trustee in the case from trying to sell her life story to pay off outstanding debts.
One of South Florida's largest employers will likely get larger this week when American Airlines and US Airways are expected to announce a long-awaited merger. The merger would create the country's biggest airline if it was approved by regulators.
After being acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee in 2011, Casey Anthony is fighting legal issues again.
American Airlines has been fighting to stay alive in bankruptcy court, but its latest move will put a serious dent in the Miami economy and likely not curry any good will for the company in South Florida.
Dressed simply and not wearing any jewelry, Kimberly Rothstein, wife of convicted Ponzi scam artist Scott Rothstein, pleaded not guilty in federal court to charges of money laundering, witness tampering and obstruction of justice.
The wife of convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein has been arrested and charged for their role in an alleged plot to conceal and dispose of assets in connection to the case.
AMR Corp, the parent company of American Airlines, won a key ruling Tuesday that will allow it to impose terms on its pilots union.
American Airlines will ask a bankruptcy judge on Tuesday for permission to throw out its labor agreement with its pilots.
As the saying goes, "There's no such thing as bad publicity." Nadya Suleman, better known as "Octomom", is scheduled to perform a strip show at a Hallandale gentleman's club Friday night.
US Airways have filed the first paperwork to begin the process of taking over American Airlines, which is currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
He won championship rings and owns 200 pairs of of Air Jordan sneakers, but what former Miami Hurricane Warren Sapp doesn't have is the millions needed to pay his bills, so he has filed bankruptcy in Broward County.
If you want to get to get the most out of the South Florida Sun- Sentinel's website, you'd better be prepared to subscribe to the print edition or find some extra cash, because starting in a week, the newspaper plans to charge for full online access.
There's a good chance that it could become Tropical Storm Bonnie prior to reaching the Windward Islands.
"This is a roadway that historically has been a challenge, been flooding for many years," said Manolo Reyes.
SMASH stands for Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
Frontier is trying to fend off an attempt by JetBlue Airways to swoop in and grab Spirit.
Roy Billesbach is co-owner of a Mosquito Shield franchise.
The summer rains are helping mosquitoes reproduce and no matter how many foggers or sprays you use, it seems they are impervious to it.
He is facing several charges, including reckless operation of a boat and fleeing law enforcement officers.
A CBS News Poll shows 59% disapproved of the Supreme Court decision.
There's a good chance that it could become Tropical Storm Bonnie prior to reaching the Windward Islands.
"This is a roadway that historically has been a challenge, been flooding for many years," said Manolo Reyes.
SMASH stands for Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
Frontier is trying to fend off an attempt by JetBlue Airways to swoop in and grab Spirit.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
Roy Billesbach is co-owner of a Mosquito Shield franchise.
The summer rains are helping mosquitoes reproduce and no matter how many foggers or sprays you use, it seems they are impervious to it.
State's Attorney General has filed a motion to reject a request for a temporary injunction
How patriotic are you? Before you answer that, personal finance website Wallethub conducted a study that placed the Sunshine State at 47th, out of 50, as the least patriotic.
Under the new law, criminal and sexual-offender background checks will be required for apartment-complex employees.
The American Civil Liberties Union also filed suit on behalf of abortion providers and Planned Parenthood against the law that was passed in April.
A CBS News Poll shows 59% disapproved of the Supreme Court decision.
A CBS News Poll shows 59% disapproved of the Supreme Court decision.
New law restricts the way race-related concepts can be taught in classrooms and workplace training
Frontier is trying to fend off an attempt by JetBlue Airways to swoop in and grab Spirit.
Rep. Wasserman Schultz said only 16% of the fund has been distributed
Handing customers their money back, they can keep return items
Due to a recent drop in crude oil and gasoline futures prices
Toyota warned owners of BZ4X electric SUVs to stop driving them because the wheels might fall off.
Miami-Dade County partnered with Nomi Health to offer the vaccines.
"I believe in the vaccine," said Daniel Dadron., who took his son to get vaccinated.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for intensified surveillance for monkeypox.
Miami-Dade County will be offering vaccines for children through Wednesday, June 29th.
Where is abortion still legal? Could this ruling affect IVF or contraception? Here are some answers.
CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors and a viewer are stepping up to help a family for the holiday after a blaze ripped through their apartment.
Time is running out for you to open your heart and help a family in need this holiday season. Only 16 families left before Monday's deadline for the Neighbors 4 Neighbors Adopt A Family for the Holidays program.
A South Florida family who lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami home, is thankful for the generous support of the South Florida community in an effort to get them back on their feet.
Just days before Thanksgiving, Zoila Monzon and her children lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami apartment.
Among other things, they discussed the worsening crisis in Haiti.
He's running for the congressional seat being vacated by Ted Deutch.
The two discussed her gubernatorial bid.
State Sen. Annette Taddeo shook up the Florida gubernatorial race this week.
Jim DeFede's guest for Sunday's show was Eric Glazer, one of the state's leading condo attorneys who has been pushing for years to make condos safer.
This all-new "Father of the Bride" features a predominantly Latino cast.
CBS4's resident foodie Lisa Petrillo caught up with two of the newly awarded chefs about what this honor means.
The judge said state law caps punitive damages at $350,000, meaning Depp's award would total $10.35 million.
The festival, starting June 2nd at the Arsht Center's Carnival Studio Theater features new 10-minute plays as well as fresh revivals of past festival favorites, written by the country's best playwrights.
Ball and Chain serving up Cuban classics for the past 80 years.