A rental DVD is dispensed from a Redbox at a 7-Eleven in Los Angeles in 2009. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, the owner of Redbox, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption
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This Red Lobster in Maryland was among dozens of locations that closed abruptly ahead of the restaurant's bankruptcy filing. Alina Selyukh/NPR hide caption
Red Lobster files for bankruptcy after missteps including all-you-can-eat shrimp
An Express store promotes deep sales in Valley West Mall in Iowa, in January 2020. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption
Fake pill bottles with messages about OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma were displayed during a protest outside the courthouse where the bankruptcy of the company was taking place in White Plains, N.Y. in 2021. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption
Supreme Court temporarily blocks $6 billion Purdue Pharma-Sackler bankruptcy
Vice Media offices on Feb. 1, 2019 in Venice, Calif. The once-hot media startup filed for bankruptcy after failing to sell itself. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
Shoppers stand outside a Bed Bath & Beyond store in New Jersey. Julio Cortez/AP hide caption
Bed Bath & the great Beyond: How the home goods giant went bankrupt
Bed Bath & Beyond has lost shoppers and money after a series of ineffective or mistimed turnaround attempts. It has also exhausted numerous financial lifelines. Shown here is a Bed Bath & Beyond store in Westbury, New York. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images hide caption
Bed Bath & Beyond warns that it's exploring all options, including filing for bankruptcy protection. Paul Sakuma/AP hide caption
An advertisement for Bitcoin cryptocurrency is displayed on a street Feb. 17 in Hong Kong. Bitcoin slumped to a two-year low Wednesday. Kin Cheung/AP hide caption
Johnson & Johnson's baby powder is displayed on a table in this photo illustration. A federal judge has allowed Johnson & Johnson's spinoff of a unit to proceed with a controversial bankruptcy. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
Sizzler USA has filed for bankruptcy as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions. Here, drivers pass a closed Sizzler restaurant in Montebello, Calif. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A Hertz car rental logo is seen in Landover Hills, Maryland, December 31, 2014. SAUL LOEB/SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Bankrupt Pier 1 could not find a buyer during the coronavirus pandemic. Now it's asking the bankruptcy court to approve a complete liquidation of the chain. Nati Harnik/AP hide caption
J.Crew said it hopes the bankruptcy filing will help it get its finances in order while it keeps running, though for now under COVID-19 restrictions. Gene J. Puskar/AP hide caption
J.Crew Bankruptcy Filing May Not Be The Last For Retailers Slammed By Pandemic
Forever 21, an early player in the fast-fashion movement, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Andy Wong/AP hide caption
Insys Therapeutics founder John Kapoor departs federal court in Boston, Jan. 30. On Monday the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, saying it needs to sell its assets to pay back creditors. Kapoor, who was convicted last month of racketeering, owns more than 63% of the company. Steven Senne/AP hide caption
A man walks past a Pacific Gas & Electric Co. entrance in Daly City, Calif. After filing for bankruptcy last month, the company will replace half of its board of directors. Jeff Chiu/AP hide caption