Liquidation

Analysts: Debt load, not sluggish market, drove Kansas plane maker to bankruptcy protection - Washington Post

05/04/12

The Wichita, Kan.-based aircraft maker filed for bankruptcy protection this week, seeking approval for a plan that would write an estimated $2.5 billion in debt off its books.

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Benefit of the Bargain: SDNY Bankruptcy Court Affirms Presumption of Contractual Default Rate for Oversecured Creditors’ Postpetition Interest - jdsupra.com

05/04/12

On April 9, 2012, Judge Stuart M. Bernstein of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York held that an oversecured creditor in a single asset real estate case was entitled to receive prepetition and postpetition interest at the ...

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Octuplet Edition

05/04/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, “Octomom” Nadya Suleman hatches a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, and Sonya Dakar has taken both her skincare company and herself to bankruptcy court. Also this week, the Los Angeles Dodgers sale is complete.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Octuplet Edition - Wall Street Journal

05/04/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, “Octomom” Nadya Suleman hatches a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, and Sonya Dakar has taken both her skincare company and herself to bankruptcy court. Also this week, the Los Angeles Dodgers sale is complete.

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Was it Smart for ‘Octomom’ to Declare Bankruptcy? - Time

05/04/12

The bankruptcy might give Suleman a fresh start, but the filing means that her creditors — which include a Christian school and her own father — are out of luck.  Suleman filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, in which a debtor’s assets are ...

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'Octomom' files for bankruptcy, owes $30K in rent - Yahoo Finance

05/04/12

Suleman is filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which means a court-appointed trustee would liquidate her assets to pay off creditors before she is discharged from most of her debts. Among others, Suleman owes money to her father, the city's water ...

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The Daily Docket: Hawker Enters Bankruptcy

05/04/12

Aircraft manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft Inc. sought bankruptcy protection Thursday, after striking a deal with creditors to swap some $2 billion in debt for control of the reorganized company. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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Was it Smart for ‘Octomom’ to Declare Bankruptcy? - Time

05/04/12

The bankruptcy might give Suleman a fresh start, but the filing means that her creditors — which include a Christian school and her own father — are out of luck.  Suleman filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, in which a debtor’s assets are ...

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Danish airline files for bankruptcy - Worldnews.com

05/04/12

On 3 December 2008 Cimber Air bought parts of Sterling Airlines, which had filed for bankruptcy on 29 October 2008. The new airline which was named Cimber-Sterling, was created on 7 January 2009. Cimber bought the AOC (Air Operators Certificate ...

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Hawker Beechcraft files for bankruptcy protection - Journal Times

05/03/12

Hawker Beechcraft filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday in the latest blow to Wichita's beleaguered aircraft industry, with the company saying it had reached an agreement with many creditors on a plan to restructure its debt. Hawker Beechcraft ...

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