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  • February 06, 2026

    Food Logistics Co. Can't Ditch Suit Over Toxic Fruit Pouches

    Parents who allege their child suffered injuries from a fruit purée pouch that allegedly contained unsafe lead levels can pursue claims against the company they say designed the pouch, but strict liability and express warranty cannot be among them, an Illinois federal judge said.

  • February 06, 2026

    Ch. 11 Judge Urged To Suspend 'Dictatorial' FAT Brands CEO

    FAT Brands creditors asked a Texas bankruptcy judge Thursday to suspend the restaurant franchiser's CEO Andrew Wiederhorn, arguing that within days of filing Chapter 11, Wiederhorn sold $3.1 million in equity without court approval, proving he's "dictatorial" and is "incapable of distinguishing a public company's property from his own."

  • February 06, 2026

    Imerys Insurers Make Final Stand Against Ch. 11 Plan

    Parties supporting Imerys Talc America Inc. and Cyprus Mines Corp.'s joint Chapter 11 plan squared up one last time against dissenting insurers in Delaware bankruptcy court Friday, each side hoping to win a fight over the treatment of foreign tort claims that derailed a confirmation in April.

  • February 06, 2026

    Linqto Gets OK For Ch. 11 Plan With Stock Deal

    A Texas bankruptcy judge Friday agreed to approve Linqto's Chapter 11 plan, finding it had overwhelming creditor support and overruling objections from the defunct private investment platform's onetime leader.

  • February 06, 2026

    Contractor Owner Fights Perjury Charges Tied To Bankruptcy

    The owner of a bankrupt government contractor has asked a Delaware federal court to throw out a perjury indictment against her, arguing federal prosecutors criminalized what she said were good faith, and in some cases accurate, disclosures made during a fast-moving bankruptcy case

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