Bankruptcy Filings At Highest Point Since 2005

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Bankruptcy filings at highest point since 2005

Bankruptcy filings have reached the highest level since 2005, data released Tuesday show, as the economy slows and the unemployment rate hovers just below double digits. Bankruptcy - United States - Unemployment - Law - Services

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