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Attorneys general group objects to bankruptcy plan for Renegade in Mocksville - Winston-Salem Journal

05/25/12

Bankruptcy trustee Peter Tourtellot filed a plan on Jan. 30 that could enable Renegade Holdings Inc., Renegade Tobacco Co. and Alternative Brands Inc. to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for a second time. An escrow dispute involving ...

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APA asks bankruptcy judge to consider Hostess case while thinking about American labor contracts - Fort Worth Star-Telegram

05/25/12

In a filing made on Thursday, the Allied Pilots Association asked U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane to consider the recent labor contract ruling made in Hostess Brands bankruptcy case. Hostess, like AMR Corp., had asked the bankruptcy court to ...

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EDITORIAL: Lawmaker's change to bankruptcy bill saps trust - Fresno Bee

05/25/12

After years of wrangling in the Legislature, a compromise bill approved last session established a mediation process cities would have to go through before filing for bankruptcy protection. The bill was carefully negotiated between cities and ...

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St. Louis County Council member gets contract despite bankruptcy - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

05/25/12

Through bankruptcy, Burkett was able to shed about $130,000 in credit card bills to such retailers as Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's and Macy's. Burkett filed for bankruptcy in March 2011 and her debts were discharged in July. Her petition also noted that ...

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Philadelphia Orchestra Offers Plan to Cut Debt - New York Times

05/24/12

Frank of the United States Bankruptcy Court in Philadelphia. He and the orchestra’s creditors must still approve the plan. If all goes well, the ensemble expects to emerge from Chapter 11 in July. The filing on April 16, 2011, was ...

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Philadelphia Orchestra Offers Plan To Cut Debt - New York Times

05/24/12

Frank of the United States Bankruptcy Court in Philadelphia. He and the orchestra’s creditors must still approve the plan. If all goes well, the ensemble expects to emerge from Chapter 11 in July. The filing on April 16, 2011, was ...

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Bankruptcy judge rules that pilots union can't take its appeal directly to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals - Fort Worth Star-Telegram

05/24/12

U.S. bankruptcy judge Sean Lane ruled on Thursday that the pilots union will have to follow the usual steps in filing an appeal to a previous ruling instead of taking it directly to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. The Allied Pilots ...

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LightSquared Lenders Doubt Future Success - Wall Street Journal

05/24/12

are grappling with the post-bankruptcy budget. The city still faces a shortfall. The Philadelphia Orchestra Association filed its bankruptcy-exit plan, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Peter Buffett, son of Warren Buffett, recently sold his ...

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Fewer in region filing for bankruptcy - Dayton Daily News

05/24/12

Fewer people are filing for bankruptcy in the region, a sign of fiscal responsibility, cost-cutting and economic recovery, according to industry experts. From January to April, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Ohio recorded about 2,512 ...

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Roberts Cos.' Dallas hotel files for bankruptcy - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

05/24/12

A Dallas hotel owned by St. Louis-based Roberts Cos. has filed for bankruptcy, becoming the final hotel owned by the development firm that's embroiled in a $34 million lawsuit to seek bankruptcy protection. Roberts Hotels Dallas LLC filed for Chapter 11 ...

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