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November bankruptcies jump 20% over ’08

Posted: December 5, 2009 at 5:52 a.m.

Bankruptcy filings in the United States rose 19.6 percent in November from a year earlier, court records show, as the recession and job cuts pushed more Americans to seek protection from their creditors.

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Business, Pages 25 on 12/05/2009

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