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The Daily Docket: Revel Casino Readies for Bankruptcy

02/20/13
Associated Press

Atlantic City, N.J.’s Revel casino is getting ready to file for bankruptcy, The Wall Street Journal

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Lehman Bankruptcy Inspires London Play

02/04/13
Reuters

Lehman Brothers’ spectacular 2008 failure called into question the soundness of the U.S. economy, the strength of our financial regulations and the impact of Wall Street on Main Street.

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The Daily Docket: Hawker Wins Chapter 11 Plan Approval

02/04/13

Hawker Beechcraft Inc. won court approval Friday of its plan to exit bankruptcy under the control of a group of hedge funds, a ruling the company hopes will lead to it being out of Chapter 11 by the end of February. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Judge Approves MF Global Deal

02/01/13
Reuters

MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved a key settlement among the failed brokerage’s three key constituents, opening up the possibility that the remaining money owed to customers could start flow

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The Daily Docket: Judge Says Stockton Can Make Creditor Deals Without Approval

01/31/13

Attorneys who are steering struggling Stockton, Calif., through bankruptcy got the power to negotiate deals with creditors with far more secrecy than the usual bankruptcy case. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Hostess Nears Twinkie Sale Deal

01/30/13
Associated Press
Artist Nancy Peppin holds one of her creations from her series “Day of the Dead Twinkies,” one of dozens of pieces of art she has created over the years using Twinkies and ot
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The Daily Docket: School Specialty Enters Bankruptcy

01/29/13

School Specialty Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and agreed to sell its assets to Bayside Capital Inc., an existing secured lender that will be bidding, in part, with debt rather than cash. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Nortel Mediation Efforts Fail

01/25/13
Associated Press

Efforts to mediate an agreement over how to divide $7.3 billion raised in the bankruptcy of Nortel Networks Co

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The Daily Docket: Apollo, Metropoulos May Make Hostess Cakes Bid

01/23/13
Reuters

A team of private-equity firms, Apollo Global Management LLC and C.

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