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🌱 Monroe-based firm enters major Chapter 11 bankruptcy—what the filing reveals

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  • Monroe-based firm enters major Chapter 11 bankruptcy—what the filing reveals

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  • Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 62, low: 49.
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📰 News we're reading

• Weekly Bankruptcy Alert May 11, 2026 (For the Week Ending May 10, 2026) (natlawreview.com) — A Monroe-based company, Diamond Elite Albuquerque LLC, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Poughkeepsie, listing both assets and liabilities between $10 million and $50 million. The weekly report also details several other large business bankruptcies across the Northeast and in Delaware during the first week of May.
   

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Monroe

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