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Several court websites that are portals to bankruptcy court filings were down on Tuesday morning—the first day that  bankruptcy lawyers are supposed to file documents using newer forms . Many court websites were offline for several hours starting on ... Read full article

The Chemical Brothers perform on day 1 of the Electric Zoo EDM festival at Randall Robert Altman/Invision/Associated Press Concert promoter SFX Enterta ... Read full article

NextEra Energy  Inc. said Friday it has agreed to sell two Texas natural gas power plants to Energy Future Holdings Corp.’s Luminant unit for $1.59 billion. Read the story in The Wall Street Journal . ... Read full article

Connie Jodice cleans a section where pre-made foods will go, next to the wet rack, containing fresh produce, inside a Haggen grocery store, formerly an Albertsons, located in Palmdale, on March 23, 2015. ... Read full article

The paperwork that people and businesses have used to file for bankruptcy protection since the 1980s is being replaced on Dec. 1 with forms that have clearer, easier-to-understand instructions and that’s…bad? ... Read full article

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Investment firm FutureSelect wants to hold law firm Ernst & Young liable for $200 million in losses tied to investments with Bernard Madoff, Daily Bankruptcy Review reports via The Wall Street Journal . ... Read full article

Colt Defense LLC is looking for approval of a deal that would let it access $50 million once it leaves bankruptcy, Daily Bankruptcy Review reports . ... Read full article

Mr Olympia Phil Heath poses in 2012 in Melbourne, Australia. Getty Images The battle is over between the maker of Ultimate Nutrition prote ... Read full article

Patriot Coal Corp. on Friday said efforts to firm up a deal with its bankruptcy lenders to finance the sale of its mines have led it to postpone its auction for a second time. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story in The Wall Street Journal. ... Read full article

A judge on Friday said  Credit Suisse  must pay a unit of Highland Capital Management $287.5 million over a soured real-estate loan, a win for James Dondero’s hedge-fund firm in its multipronged fight against the Swiss bank over luxury developments, The ... Read full article

Patriot Coal Corp. averted a bankruptcy showdown with its miners on Thursday after the union representing its workers and the company’s proposed suitor agreed on a new employment pact, The Wall Street Journal reports. The deal still needs a vote of ... Read full article

In this July 29, 2015 photo, the U.S. ... Read full article

A judge “strongly” recommended that Patriot Coal Corp.’s buyer and its miners’ union keep engaging in bargaining talks, Daily Bankruptcy Review reports via The Wall Street Journal . ... Read full article

Getty Images Junior creditors of the former RadioShack are suing hedge fund Standard General LP to try to get repaid, Daily Bankruptcy Review ... Read full article

Getty Images On Monday, bond investors may have said we-told-you-so , but they also tacitly gave investors ... Read full article

Optim Energy LLC will pay Blackstone Group LP $5 million to settle their fight in the Texas power-plant operator’s bankruptcy case in exchange for Blackstone dropping its appeal of Optim’s court-approved plan to exit bankruptcy. Read the Daily Bankruptcy ... Read full article

The owner of former mail-order music giant Columbia House filed for bankruptcy to sell off the remains of its business. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal . ... Read full article