Beyond Bankruptcy

The Daily Docket: Lehman Sues Syncora to Slash Claim

05/06/13
European Pressphoto Agency

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Gossip Girl Edition

05/03/13

This week, “Gossip Girl” actress Kelly Rutherford is on the brink of bankruptcy, and Dionne Warwick speaks out. Also, designer Betsey Johnson is ready to cartwheel onto reality TV.

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The Daily Docket: Bakers Union Urges Hostess to Hire Workers

04/30/13
Reuters

The union whose nationwide strike sparked Hostess Brands Inc.’s decision to liquidate in bankruptcy said its workers are “inextricably linked” to the future of snacks such as Twinkies and Ho Hos and hi

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The Daily Docket: KIT Digital Enters Bankruptcy

04/26/13

New York-based KIT digital Inc., which helps get video content to stream over the Web, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday to get rid of some of the underperforming businesses it purchased during a $320 million buying binge. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Yarway, Saberhagen Enter Bankruptcy

04/24/13

The remains of two long-dormant manufacturing companies—Yarway Corp. and Saberhagen Holdings Inc.—were resurrected in bankruptcy court to deal with thousands of asbestos lawsuits. Read the DBR Small Cap article here.

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The Daily Docket: Judge Clears Lehman Brokerage Settlement

04/17/13
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A judge on Tuesday approved three measures that will together allow billions of dollars to be returned to customers of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s collapsed brokerage, and soon.

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The Daily Docket: LBIE Creditors Might Get Full Returns

04/15/13

Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s U.K. arm, Lehman Brothers International Europe, might get all their money returned to them. Read the article via Daily Bankruptcy Review.

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The Daily Docket: Reader’s Digest Allowed to Sell European Units

04/12/13
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A copy of Reader’s Digest at a store in New York in August 2009.

Reader’s Digest Association Inc.

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Reaches Deal With Holdout Swiss Unit

04/04/13
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Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

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The Daily Docket: A123 Looks to Preserve Tax Credits

03/29/13
Associated Press

The shell of A123 Systems Inc. left behind in bankruptcy is seeking to preserve millions of dollars in tax credits with the state of Michigan.

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