Last month Indiana became the 1st Republican state house to enact PE healthcare merger review: State lawmakers are debating and passing bills to make it harder for private-equity firms to buy up healthcare businesses wsj.com/articles/state… via The Wall Street Journal

Sports Illustrated fails to deliver May issue after breakup with publisher: sources nypost.com/2024/05/17/bus… via New York Post

CEO Tibus blames lower diner traffic and money-losing all-you-can-eat-shrimp deal: Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy protection wsj.com/articles/red-l… via The Wall Street Journal

Advisers are going to test whether they can turn Yellow's carcass into a REIT....Steven Church has the details bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

BIG WIN FOR INSURERS: The Supreme Court says insurers can contest mass-tort bankruptcy deals wsj.com/articles/justi… via The Wall Street Journal

At WSJ barbecue for Evan Gerskovich with his sister. #Istandwithevan

Thank you John Oliver for mentioning our The Wall Street Journal colleague Evan Gershkovich, wrongfully detained in Russia for more than a year. His reporting has been temporarily silenced. We will keep pushing for his immediate release. #IStandWithEvan #FreeEvan

Devastating and disgraceful #IStandwithEvan #FreeEvan

Steward Health Care reached deals to sell most of its Massachusetts hospitals to new operators following weeks of delays wsj.com/articles/stewa… via The Wall Street Journal

Celsius Drama Continues After Bankruptcy: Customers Launch Effort to Oust Mining Spinoff’s Board wsj.com/articles/celsi…

Charlie Ergen's "folksy shtick masks the record of an aggressive financial engineer,"--my colleague Drew Fitzgerald's story on the mogul's attempt at a do-or-die deal. wsj.com/business/telec… via The Wall Street Journal

Hospitals owned by a company picked to run Steward Health Care's facilities after bankruptcy have shown signs of financial strains: wsj.com/articles/a-com… via The Wall Street Journal

My exclusive story on the latest twist in battle over the Bausch + Lomb: Bausch turned down debt-restructuring proposals from bondholders as it explores a sale of its vision care subsidiary, people familiar with the matter said wsj.com/articles/bausc… via The Wall Street Journal

My scoop with Heather Haddon: TGI Fridays nears bankruptcy filing wsj.com/business/hospi… via The Wall Street Journal

Fast-fashion retailer Forever 21 is considering filing for bankruptcy after exiting its last chapter 11 roughly five years ago, according to people familiar with the matter with Soma Biswas and Alexander Gladstone wsj.com/articles/forev… via The Wall Street Journal #retailer #distress #debt #bankruptcy

My latest story on the failures of two major hospital chains, Steward Health Care and Prospect Medical, that left communities with gaps in healthcare and government budgets wsj.com/articles/hospi… via The Wall Street Journal

Bill Derrough, a leading banker for corporate restructurings and debt transactions, is leaving Moelis after 17 years at the boutique investment bank to join Jefferies wsj.com/articles/moeli… via The Wall Street Journal Soma Biswas

Long-awaited resolution of clergy abuse cases in NY state: Court approves $246 million diocese bankruptcy settlement rochesterbeacon.com/2025/09/08/cou… via Rochester Beacon

A federal court dismissed Steward Health CEO Ralph de la Torre's lawsuit filed against senators on the HELP committee after he refused to testify last year about the collapse of his hospital chain. The Court ruled Congress has immunity: drive.google.com/file/d/1lEbyIf…

Exclusive for The Wall Street Journal with Soma Biswas FAT Brands, Bondholders Working With Advisers for Restructuring Talks wsj.com/articles/fat-b…