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Two days after failed solar-power company Solyndra filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, its California headquarters became the site for a surprise raid

Lawyers for Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said he will respond to questions from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s creditors over allegations that J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. illegally siphoned billions of dollars from the collapsing investment bank in the days before it filed for the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story here.

The Western Mohegan Tribe & Nation of New York has filed for bankruptcy protection.

Against the Native American community’s grip of sovereign rights, the request for protection from a federal court would be a jarring development—that is, if only the group seeking protection were one of the 566 tribes that have been officially recognized by the U.S. government.

A judge ordered mediation for Dynegy Holdings LLC after a bankruptcy watchdog called for an independent trustee to take over its Chapter 11 case. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC analysts said Wednesday they are “underwhelmed” by AMR Corp.’s standalone restructuring plan and believe it’s more likely that the parent of American Airlines will merge with a competitor. Read the article in Daily Bankruptcy Review.