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America’s Zombie Companies Rack Up $2 Trillion of Debt

  • Borrowing boom amid pandemic reshapes corporate finances
  • Surge in zombies expected to weigh on U.S. economy for years
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They were once America’s corporate titans. Beloved household names. Case studies in success.

But now, they’re increasingly looking like something else -- zombies. And their numbers are swelling.