Why corporate bankruptcies were up in 2023 despite the improving economy

Rite Aid, Bird and Bed Bath & Beyond are among the notable companies that filed for bankruptcy in 2023.

Hundreds of debt-saddled companies filed for bankruptcy this year, as the era of easy money caught up to corporations. High interest rates mean banks aren't extending lifelines.

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