Becky Yerak is a Bankruptcy Reporter at The Wall Street Journal. She covers law and legal affairs with a focus on litigation, bringing insights into the complexities of bankruptcy cases. Her work has been featured in Financial News, MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, LiveMint, and The Wall Street Journal.
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Becky Yerak's coverage is heavily focused on financial and legal aspects such as bankruptcy, debt, and restructuring. She frequently covers private sector announcements and press releases related to these topics.
Given her focus on covering legal proceedings in the finance industry, she would likely be interested in pitches from experts who can provide insights into bankruptcy laws, debt restructuring strategies, or specific cases within the financial sector. It may also be beneficial to offer access to sources involved in high-profile bankruptcy cases or those with expertise in navigating complex financial troubles.
Becky Yerak does not have a specific geographic focus but appears to cover international news relating to bankruptcies and legal proceedings within the finance industry.
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The move clears a path for the OxyContin maker to exit its six-year bankruptcy and resolve mass lawsuits.
OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma won court approval for an opioid-related settlement plan of at least $7.4 billion, clearing its path to exit from a six-year bankruptcy and resolve mass lawsuits against the company for fueling addiction.
By: Becky Yerak
Florida-based company seeks protection from creditors, saying it has only $750,000 in cash against total debts of roughly $550 million.
By: Alexander Gladstone, Becky Yerak
Telecommunications business Optimum, formerly Altice, alleges that lenders colluded to restrict access to credit markets through a private cooperation pact.
Nicklaus Cos., a golf-course designer and marketer of Jack Nicklaus products, has filed for bankruptcy after being hit with a $50 million defamation verdict in favor of the legendary golfer and company founder.
More companies are pursuing out-of-court restructurings as chapter 11 costs climb.
The parent company of QVC and HSN targets a 90-day turnaround to overhaul its debt after securing a prearranged restructuring plan with key lenders.
Chris Ullman has performed on the ‘Tonight Show’ and at Orioles games, and for Jerome Powell and George W. Bush. He’s looking for one more break.
Becky Yerak Chris Ullman knows he's a polarizing figure in entertainment. The 62-year-old has performed for a U.S. president, on the “Tonight Show” and at a recent Baltimore Orioles game.
At least three U.S.-listed companies have picked London as the venue to restructure their debts in the past year.
