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Venoco Files for Bankruuptcy

03/18/16
Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg

Oil and gas exploration company Venoco Inc. filed for chapter 11 protection with $500 million to $1 billion in debt.

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Sports Authority Sues More Than 160 Suppliers

03/17/16
Bloomberg News

Sports Authority Inc.

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Will Caesars Examiner’s Report Help Junior Creditors in Restructuring Talks?

03/16/16
Steve Marcus/Reuters

Junior creditors seeking more money from Caesars Entertainment Corp.

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Caesars Entertainment Bankruptcy Examiner Finds Plausible Claims

03/16/16
The Caesars Palace hotel-casino in Las Vegas
Jae C.
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Kevin Spacey Won’t Be Relativity Chairman

03/15/16
Kevin Spacey is offering an online acting workshop via MasterClass.com.
masterclass.com

Hollywood film studio Relativity Media LLC, which released its

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Relativity Media Reveals New Film Schedule

03/14/16
Kevin Spacey at the National Portrait Gallery on Feb. 22 in Washington. Mr.
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Coming and Going Concerns

03/14/16

Christopher Updike has joined law firm Debevoise & Plimpton and will be counsel in the firm’s business restructuring and workouts practice. Mr. Updike, who will work out of the New York office, represents debtors, creditors, lenders in others in chapter 11 bankruptcy and workouts outside of court. He also has represented clients in industries including airlines, gaming, health care and mining. Most recently, Mr.

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KaloBios Gets Bankruptcy Financing

03/14/16
KaloBios, from which Martin Shkreli was fired as CEO, got access to bankruptcy loans as it tries to shake his shadow.
Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
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Arch Coal Made $10,000 Gift to Energy & Environment Legal

03/11/16

Arch Coal Inc., the nation’s second biggest coal miner, donated $10,000 to a Washington D.C.-based legal group known for filing lawsuits against climate scientists.

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Maker of ‘Smart’ Basketball Files for Bankruptcy Protection

03/11/16
The 94Fifty Smart Sensor basketball and smartphone app.
InfoMotion Sports

The Massachusetts start-up behind the 94Fifty Smart Sensor Basketball, which

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