News Topic: Beyond Bankruptcy

Reuters If you’re looking for a Snooki wig or vampire teeth this Halloween, there’s a good chance that you can find what you’re looking for in your old neighborhood Borders st ... Read full article

The fees charged by the army of lawyers, accountants and consultants working on Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s Chapter 11 case topped $1.36 billion last month as the estate paid $34 million in professional bills. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article ... Read full article

Bloomberg News Pedestrians pass the Borders Group Inc. ... Read full article

Associated Press Chevrolets from the 1940s cruise down Saginaw Street in Flint, Mich., on July 21 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Chevrolet Motor Co. From its ... Read full article

Ritz Interactive Inc. , which operates the websites for such retailers as Ritz Camera and Boaters World, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday. ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, sports news abounds. The estate of the late crooner Frank Sinatra wants a voice in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ future, the Texas Rangers’ former owner faces a lawsuit, and the New York Mets’ owners may need to give ... Read full article

A judge on Wednesday approved Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s deal with WCAS Fraser Sullivan Investment Management LLC, which allows Lehman to turn its $5.3 billion commercial-loan portfolio into cash. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is going after dozens of former brokers who Lehman says must pay back bonus money they received when joining the firm, and so far the investment bank is faring quite well. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

Getty Images This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Toni Braxton loses the blues in bankruptcy court, the Salahis crash the fashion section of the New York Times, and the L ... Read full article

The federal appeals court in San Francisco sided with Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., finding that California real-estate developer SunCal can’t push the failed investment bank’s debt below that of other creditors without the permission of the judge ... Read full article

General Motors’ bankruptcy estate is still holding onto $2.36 billion worth of securities in the reorganized auto maker, meaning old bondholders and other creditors will continue to see payments on top of the nearly $8 billion already received this spring ... Read full article

Mrs. Fields is baking up a post-bankruptcy comeback, reinventing its shopping-mall counters to sell iced lattes alongside its white chocolate macadamia nut cookies and chocolate chip cookie cakes. Mrs. Fields emerged from its two-month-long Chapter 11 ... Read full article

Lehman Brothers Inc. Europe says the trustee winding down its U.S. counterpart could try to block European creditors from recovering $8.9 billion. But allowing such a claim has the potential to dilute recoveries for U.S. customers of Lehman Brothers ... Read full article

News Corp.’s Fox Sports is protesting the Los Angeles Dodgers’ request to hire Blackstone Group to market the team’s media rights, setting up a potential battle with the broadcaster that, until recently, had been one of embattled owner Frank McCourt’s ... Read full article

A Delaware corporate law judge gave Dynegy Inc. the green light Friday for a $1.7 billion restructuring designed to stave off bankruptcy, turning down Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.’s bid for an order to hold up the deal, Dow Jones Newswires reports ... Read full article

Hector Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Beso’s back in the news and football players are fumbling. ... Read full article

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. struck a deal with WCAS Fraser Sullivan Investment Management LLC that will allow the failed investment bank to turn its $5.3 billion commercial-loan portfolio into cash. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story here . ... Read full article

Getty Images The total professional bill for General Motors’ bankruptcy case topped $110 million, but for a company of that size, the charges are astonishingly low, said Lynn ... Read full article