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The Daily Docket: Patriot Reaches Financing Deal

11/01/13

Patriot Coal Corp. Thursday said it has reached preliminary deals to secure $576 million in bankruptcy-exit financing. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Farkas Asks Judge to Toss Conviction

10/30/13
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Lee Farkas in his June 2010 booking photo

Former mortgage executive Lee Farkas is asking a judge to toss his conviction for orchestrating a multi

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Spelling Edition

10/25/13

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Tori Spelling is having money problems, and the bakery made famous by the movie “Moonstruck” filed for bankruptcy. Also, the U.S. trustee in DMX’s bankruptcy wants to shut down his case.

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The Daily Docket: Hedge Funds Cleared to Buy Lehman Claim

10/25/13

A U.S. judge Thursday cleared the way for Paul Singer’s hedge fund Elliott Management and King Street Capital Management LP to buy a multibillion-dollar bankruptcy claim owed to a Lehman Brothers U.K. subsidiary at a discount. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via MoneyBeat.

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Sues Giants for $100M

10/24/13
Associated Press

The remnants of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

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The Daily Docket: Detroit to Make Case for Bankruptcy Eligibility

10/23/13

Detroit’s ready to make a case for its bankruptcy eligibility Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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DMX in Hot Water with Bankruptcy Watchdog

10/22/13
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DMX performs onstage at the 2009 VH1 Hip Hop Honors at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Sept.
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The Daily Docket: NRG to Buy Edison Mission

10/21/13

Electricity producer NRG Energy Inc. is set to buy Edison Mission for $2.6 billion, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Up in Arms Edition

10/18/13

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Mickey Rooney’s stepson admitted to taking $2.8 million from his stepfather. Also, Ozzy Osbourne’s oldest child is occupying his brain with bankruptcy.

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