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KEY Investigation: Furniture Bankruptcy

Christina Heller

Story Created: May 15, 2008 at 9:47 PM PDT

Story Updated: May 16, 2008 at 10:02 AM PDT

American consumers are being squeezed from every direction these days from high food and gas prices to falling home values. But, there's another threat out there bankruptcy. Think about it, when you walk into a store is there any way to know its on the brink of bankruptcy? In many cases, nothing sinister is going on the owners are just trying to stay afloat. But, does it really matter if you're the one who gets burned? In this segment of KEY Investigation, C.J. Ward profiles two people with different stories but the same problem.
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