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The Daily Docket: Atlantic Club Casino Hotel Enters Bankruptcy

11/07/13
Associated Press

The Atlantic Club Casino Hotel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday, a move that is part of a plan to put its Atlantic City gambling business up for auction, according to sources familiar with the

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The Daily Docket: Atlantic Express Drives Into Bankruptcy

11/05/13
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Idled school buses are viewed at the Atlantic Express Transportation Crop.
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The Daily Docket: Edwin Watts Enters Bankruptcy

11/04/13

Golf retailer Edwin Watts Golf Shops LLC filed for bankruptcy with assets and debts each between $100 million and $500 million, Reuters reports.

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The Daily Docket: PwC Asks Judge to Chop FDIC’s Colonial Suit

10/28/13

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP is asking a federal judge to trim back the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s $1 billion lawsuit that alleges the accounting firm failed to catch the massive fraud that brought down Colonial Bank, in one of the largest bank collapses in U.S. history. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Australia Creditors Approve $48M Settlement

10/22/13

Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s Australian unit have approved a $48 million settlement with a group of insurers over claims the investment bank misled a group of towns, charities and churches into buying risky securities backed by U.S. mortgages. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via MoneyBeat.

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The Daily Docket: LightSquared Losses Rise to More Than $934M

10/18/13

LightSquared lost $55.5 million in September, bringing the wireless satellite company’s losses since filing for bankruptcy to more than $934 million. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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Michael Glyn Brown’s Hand Centers to Fold

10/16/13
Mayra Beltran/Associated Press
Michael Glyn Brown, 54, waits for his trial to begin on Tuesday, Sept.
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Holding Company for Exchange LA Nightclub Files for Bankruptcy

10/02/13

The holding company for trendy Los Angeles nightclub Exchange LA has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it fights the city of Los Angeles and its embattled landlord to keep the party pumping at its historic venue.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Diamond in the Rough Edition

09/27/13

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, jeweler Harry Winston sued ad agency Lipman, which has filed for bankruptcy. Also, the Clinton Foundation returned fraud money, and rapper DMX spoke to Dr. Phil.

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