The US firm behind the Roomba smart vacuum cleaner, iRobot, has filed for bankruptcy protection after facing competition from Chinese rivals and being hit by tariffs. Under the so-called pre-packaged Chapter 11 process, the main manufacturer of its devices, Shenzhen-based Picea Robotics, will take ownership of the firm. The tough commercial landscape had forced iRobot…
Liquidator sounds alarm over dodgy Perth firm’s $2.3m debts The West Australian Read the original article here
307 Dutch firms bankrupt in November, 46 fewer than last year but 36% more than October | NL Times Skip to main content Read the original article here
Former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo died on December 13, 2025, following a fatal road accident along the Nairobi–Nakuru highway. The once-powerful businessman was driving his Mercedes-Benz car when he collided head-on with a bus. He was 64. Jirongo ranked among Kenya’s most influential political operatives and businessmen at his peak in the early…
Brittany Higgins is declared bankrupt after Linda Reynolds court saga MSN Read the original article here
Former owner of Michelin-listed restaurant in Co Down declared bankrupt Belfast Telegraph Read the original article here
The administration said it was confident a loan from central government will be enough to tide it over while it gets the council’s finances in order. Failing this, the council can issue a section 114 notice, as Birmingham City Council did two years ago. This means a council cannot make new spending commitments and must…
Esme AshcroftGloucestershire political reporter Getty Images Gloucester City Council has applied for millions of pounds of financial help from central government What happened? While councils cannot technically go bankrupt in the same way a business can, because they still have to provide statutory services – like bin collections – for residents, a council meeting this…
Fontana in Holywood’s High Street, which has now closed down The former owner of a Co Down restaurant listed in the Michelin Guide has been listed as bankrupt in a public notice. Colleen Bennett (65), who owned and managed Fontana in Holywood, filed a bankruptcy petition in the High Court of Justice on November 26.…
Brittany Higgins declared bankrupt amid Linda Reynolds court saga MSN Read the original article here