The New York Times – Travel:
Spirit, which filed for bankruptcy protection in November after a federal court blocked its acquisition by JetBlue, says it has rejected the latest Frontier offer for being too low.
Category: Bankruptcies
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Spirit Airlines Is on Shaky Footing After Judge Blocks JetBlue Deal
The New York Times – Travel:
Some investors and analysts said the airline might have to seek bankruptcy protection if it couldn’t find another buyer.
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Documentary on New York City’s 1970s Fiscal Crisis Wins Film Prize
The New York Times – Film:
A documentary about the city’s fiscal crisis of the 1970s, co-directed by the son of one of its saviors, wins the Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film.
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Why Hunter, Britain’s Best Known Wellie, Fell From Grace
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Blaming supply chains, inflation and changing weather patterns, the Wellington boot brand stumbled toward the brink of extinction this week. Can it be saved by a new (American) owner?
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The Super Connector Who Built Sam Bankman-Fried’s Celebrity World
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Michael Kives, a former Hollywood agent, connected FTX’s founder to Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Bill Clinton and others. His firm got $700 million in exchange, a lawsuit claims.
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David’s Bridal Is Said to Be Considering Bankruptcy, Again
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
It would be the second bankruptcy in five years for the retailer, which boasts that it sells one of every three wedding dresses in the U.S.
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Once the Prince of Tennis and a Prison Inmate, Boris Becker Starts Again
The New York Times – Sports:
Becker, who is featured in a new documentary, is beginning a third act after serving eight months in prison. “I’m sort of in late summer, fall of my life,” he said.
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The Way You Watch Sports on TV Is Changing. Here’s Why.
The New York Times – Sports:
The slow collapse of regional sports networks that broadcast baseball, basketball and hockey games has implications for viewers and for the sports themselves.