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Video: LightSquared Files for Bankruptcy - Businessweek

05/14/12

LightSquared Inc. filed for bankruptcy after its plan to deliver high-speed wireless to as many as 260 million people ran afoul of U.S. regulators. Sheila Dharmarajan reports on Bloomberg Television's "Bottom Line." (Source: Bloomberg ...

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LightSquared files for bankruptcy - Politico.com

05/14/12

LightSquared filed for bankruptcy on Monday after failing to negotiate a last-minute deal with its lenders to avoid default. Under the Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, LightSquared has sought the company will have an opportunity to restructure itself.

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LightSquared Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy - NASDAQ

05/14/12

In its bankruptcy petition, LightSquared listed Boeing Satellite Systems Inc. as its biggest unsecured creditor, with a disputed $7.5 million claim, followed by Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), with a $7.3 million disputed claim. The Chapter 11 case ...

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LightSquared set for Chapter 11 - Financial Times

05/14/12

LightSquared, the satellite venture of Philip Falcone, was expected to file for bankruptcy protection on Monday, after the billionaire investor was unable to reach agreement with creditors. Talks between the parties broke down last week, and the company ...

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Wireless venture LightSquared files for bankruptcy - CNET News

05/14/12

The bankruptcy filing marks an end to an ambitious attempt to create an upstart provider of 4G LTE wireless services. LightSquared's end is near. The company filed for bankruptcy today, according to Bloomberg, marking an unglamorous end to its ...

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Falcone's LightSquared files for bankruptcy - msnbc.com

05/14/12

(Reuters) - LightSquared, the wireless startup backed by hedge fund manager Philip Falcone, on Monday filed for Chapter 11 protection. The company and many affiliates filed for protection from creditors with the U.S. bankruptcy court in Manhattan.

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LightSquared officially files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - engadget

05/14/12

As expected, May 14th is indeed a dark day for LightSquared. The company has just filed court paperwork in order to initiate Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, effectively killing its dream of providing a high-speed mobile wireless network to ...

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Solyndra for sale: High-tech production plant on the auction block - FOX News

05/14/12

For sale: manufacturing and office facility with 411,618 square feet, state of the art electrical, air, and power distribution systems -- and a troubled past. As part of its bankruptcy proceedings, Solyndra is reportedly very close to landing a ...

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Ally puts ResCap into Chapter 11 bankruptcy - The Business Journal

05/14/12

Mortgage lender Residential Capital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday. The move paves the way for ResCap's parent company, Ally Financial (formerly GMAC), to sell the Richfield-based subsidiary's mortgage business, settle ...

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Ally's ResCap mortgage unit files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - Los Angeles Times

05/14/12

said its struggling Residential Capital mortgage subsidiary filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy early Monday. The filing will help Ally distance itself from litigation-laden ResCap and focus instead on its profitable auto loans and direct banking ...

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