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Associated Press After winning crucial labor relief, Hostess Brands Inc. filed its plan to pay creditors and emerge from Chapter 11 protection. ... Read full article

Bloomberg Bankruptcy proceedings are speeding right along for failed law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP (notwithstanding an  ... Read full article

A majority of American Eagle pilots have voted in favor of a new labor agreement between their union and AMR Corp., the regional airline’s parent. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

Reuters Dewey & LeBoeuf is putting its art collection on the auction block. ... Read full article

Pinnacle Airlines Corp.'s thousands of pilots and flight attendants are objecting to the airline’s bid to scrap their contracts, a move the regional carrier says is necessary to exit bankruptcy protection. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article ... Read full article

Associated Press It’s been more than a month since San Diego medical-marijuana dispensary Mother Earth Alternative Healing Cooperative ... Read full article

Arcapita Bank’s unsecured creditors say a proposed $150 million financing package from Silver Point Finance LLC is structured to benefit the lender at other creditors’ expense and to preclude the company from pursuing other options. Read the Daily ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, it’s a sports bonanza. A director documents how sports stars go broke, Michael Vick has spent some money, Curt Schilling might need to sell a bloody sock, and much, much more! ... Read full article

It’s been well over a year since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision in Stern vs. Marshall that called into question the authority of bankruptcy judges to decide certain issues. Although some of the storm has calmed since then, according to a ... Read full article

Reuters The trustee winding down Lehman Brothers’ brokerage has settled a $6 billion dispute with the failed investment bank’s former Swiss derivatives unit, one of the last holdouts among Lehman’s foreign affil ... Read full article

Bakers Footwear Group Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection, The Wall Street Journal reports . ... Read full article

For California’s Alma Rosa Winery, the old saying about lemons should be tweaked to: “When life hands you bankruptcy, sell wine.” ... Read full article

As Lake Las Vegas shows signs of life, playing host to President Barack Obama as he prepares for Wednesday’s debate with Mitt Romney, details are emerging about how billionaire brothers Sid and Lee Bass cashed out of their ownership stake before the ... Read full article

Getty Images The cast of “Newsies” perform onstage at the Tony Awards on June 10, 2012, in New York City. ... Read full article

Ally Financial Inc. is worried that the proposed sale of Residential Capital LLC’s mortgage-servicing platform might hamstring ResCap’s promise to abide by the terms of a landmark national mortgage settlement. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here ... Read full article

Talk about ripped from the headlines. This year’s very public implosion of New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP  was the  biggest law firm failure  in U.S. history—and it seems the creators of CBS drama “The Good Wife” were taking notes. ... Read full article

Retinal scanning. Heartbeat detection. Photoelectric beams. Access: granted. Since opening three years ago, the RoboVault storage facility in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has made it like a scene from “Mission: Impossible” to retrieve items kept at its heavily ... Read full article

Associated Press Curt Schilling is one of many athletes or former athletes who’ve had brushes with bankruptcy. Ever wonder how pro ... Read full article