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Tribune Bankruptcy Plan OK’d By Judge - YAHOO!

07/13/12

A federal bankruptcy judge today approved Tribune Co.‘s plan to ... Tribune owes creditors about $13 billion, and its court filings say the company is worth about $7 billion.

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Bankruptcy judge to confirm Tribune reorganization plan - Los Angeles Times

07/13/12

After the filing of Carey's opinion ... work on other administrative and financial matters that must be completed before it can emerge from bankruptcy. Those include reshaping its corporate structure and obtaining $1.1 billion in debt financing ...

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Tribune finally wins court OK to exit bankruptcy - msnbc.com

07/13/12

The company has during its bankruptcy revamped management and sold the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Asset sales are expected to continue after the bankruptcy ends. Among those whose objections to the plan were overruled by Carey were the hedge fund Aurelius ...

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Judge OKs Tribune Co. exit from bankruptcy - Chicago Tribune

07/13/12

The explosion of litigation in the Tribune Co. case has led many to criticize a bankruptcy system that has become increasingly dominated by distressed debt investment funds like Aurelius and many others that purchase a bankrupt company's debt on ...

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Tribune finally wins court OK to exit bankruptcy - Reuters UK

07/13/12

The company has during its bankruptcy revamped management and sold the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Asset sales are expected to continue after the bankruptcy ends. Among those whose objections to the plan were overruled by Carey were the hedge ...

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Tribune finally wins court OK to exit bankruptcy - Reuters India

07/13/12

(Reuters) - Tribune Co has won court approval to emerge from bankruptcy, more than 3-1/2 years after seeking Chapter 11 protection following a leveraged buyout that saddled the publisher of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times with too much debt.

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Judge Approves Tribune Co.'s Restructuring Plan, Bankruptcy Deal Now Depends on FCC - YAHOO!

07/13/12

It is valued at $7 billion, according to court documents obtained by TheWrap. The company filed for new waivers two years ago, but the FCC's 180-day window to decide was cut short at 74 days because Tribune appeared to be in bankruptcy free-fall.

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Lenny Dykstra Pleads Guilty To Bankruptcy Fraud, Money laundering - Huffington Post

07/13/12

He also hid baseball gloves, balls, bats and other memorabilia from the bankruptcy court and creditors and sold ... theft auto and providing a false financial statement. In that case, Dykstra was arrested last year by police who said they ...

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Bankruptcy judge to confirm Tribune reorganization plan - Los Angeles Times

07/13/12

After the filing of Carey's opinion, Tribune could move forward in ... administrative and financial matters that must be completed before it can emerge from bankruptcy. Those include reshaping its corporate structure and obtaining $1.1 billion in debt ...

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Tribune finally wins court OK to exit bankruptcy - msnbc.com

07/13/12

(Reuters) - Tribune Co has won court approval to emerge from bankruptcy, more than 3-1/2 years after seeking Chapter 11 protection following a leveraged buyout that saddled the publisher of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times with too much debt.

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