Liquidation

The Broke and the Beautiful: Best Picture Edition

02/01/13

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful Kodak may not have the naming rights for the theater where the Oscars are held, but it’s still starring in the best picture nominations. Also, the trustee for former University of Miami booster Nevin Shapiro’s bankrupt company is suing a law firm for its alleged role in Shapiro’s Ponzi scheme.

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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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Nortel’s U.S. Disabled Workers Looking to Cash In on Claim

01/31/13
Associated Press

For sale: one $26.6 million claim against Nortel Networks Corp.

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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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