Restructuring

Union Pension, Health Funds Top Hostess Creditor List

01/11/12

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AMR’s American Eagle Hires Bain to Review Labor Costs

01/10/12

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney continues to defend his

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Weil Gotshal Looks Back at 2011

01/10/12

Last year was to bring a flat economy and continued real-estate distress, according to a survey of more than 100 restructuring professionals. Was 2011 all they imagined?

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Australia Seeks Bankruptcy

01/10/12

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s Australian subsidiary is seeking bankruptcy protection under U.S. law and said its assets could include $1.3 billion to cover investors’ losses tied to synthetic collateralized-debt obligations. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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Southern Montana Co-op Members Rage Against Bankruptcy Attorney

01/09/12

The battle to unseat Jon Doak as bankruptcy attorney for Southern Montana Electric Generation and Transmission Cooperative Inc. continued Friday, with a creditor in the case and member of the Southern Montana co-op claiming it’s Doak’s fault that its trustee was disallowed from an October meeting.

Beartooth Electric Cooperative’s trustee, Arlen Boyd, wasn’t allowed to participate “upon Doak’s recommendation” that three other trustees vote against her participation, Beartooth said in court documents.

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The Daily Docket: BofA, Barclays Can Move Ahead on Archstone

01/09/12

A judge on Friday said Bank of America Corp. and Barclays PLC could move forward with a $1.33 billion sale of half their stake in the Archstone apartment company to Sam Zell’s Equity Residential, calling Archstone co-owner Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s bid to halt the deal an attempt to get the stake for itself at a lower price. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Joe Torre Edition

01/06/12

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Joe Torre heads to bat for a Dodgers bid, and “Next 50” may finally be over. Also, a “Real Housewife” will meet up with Donald Trump.

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The Daily Docket: Lehman Fights Over Archstone

01/06/12

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. sparred in court Thursday with Bank of America Corp. and Barclays PLC over the future of the Archstone apartment company if a big stake in the firm ends up in the hands of its biggest rival, Sam Zell’s Equity Residential. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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