Chelsea Emery

Position: Corporate restructuring correspondent
Chelsea Emery, based in NY, joined Reuters in 2001. She covered the stock market during the dot.com era, then moved to the aerospace and defense desk at the beginning of Iraq war. After a stint on the retail/consumer desk, she now covers corporate bankruptcy and restructuring. Emery is originally from Oregon, but has lived in Minnesota, Japan, Ireland and Hong Kong. She speaks Japanese and Spanish.

Articles

UPDATE 1-Lear plan of restructuring confirmed by US judge November 05, 05:13pm EST 

NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A judge confirmed on Thursday Lear Corp's <LEARQ.PK> plan of reorganization, putting the company on track to emerge from bankruptcy by Nov. 9.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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CIT bankruptcy could have domino effect

Small and medium-sized businesses are wild with concern that the bankruptcy filing of CIT Group will cut off the financing they use to pay employees and creditors, according to an attorney who has many apparel and retail businesses among his clients.  Full Article | Comments [4] 

Chrysler pleadings innundate court

More than 4000 Chrysler-related pleadings filed in first six weeks   Full Article 

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Consumer bankruptcy filings jump in May

More Americans filed for bankruptcy in May, slammed by job losses and home forclosures, according to the latest data from the American Bankruptcy Institute. More than 124,800 people sought protection from ...  Full Article | Comments [1]