News Topic: WSJcomBankruptcyBeat

Swedish auto maker Saab Automobile AB could be forced into bankruptcy over unpaid wages by the end of this week, The Wall Street Journal reports . ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, “Real Housewives” invade the news, Stan Lee Media wants all the action on Conan the Barbarian, and Lenny Dykstra gets battered with indecent-exposure charges. ... Read full article

Associated Press Tareq and Michaele Salahi stop for a photo at a Super Bowl party hosted by Playboy magazine in Dallas. ... Read full article

A federal appeals court has reinstated sanctions against a New Jersey law firm and attorney for attempting to foreclose on a suburban Philadelphia couple using “robo-produced” mortgage data that was fraught with errors. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review ... Read full article

The publisher of the Bend (Ore.) Bulletin filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday after exhausting negotiations with its biggest lender—triggering a war of words on the newspaper’s pages that sings to the spirit of its feisty longtime publisher Robert ... Read full article

A bankruptcy judge indicated Wednesday that creditors may not have to wait long to find out whether she will confirm Washington Mutual Inc.’s $7 billion Chapter 11 plan. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story here . ... Read full article

EPA/Matt Campbell A bankruptcy judge ruled that Mercer Inc., a consulting firm employed to advise Borders Group Inc. ... Read full article

Associated Press A little short on change and customer promises, Minnesota coin dealer International Rarities Corp. < ... Read full article

Cerberus Capital Management LP remains interested in buying 64 Innkeepers USA Trust hotels for a lower price than the private-equity firm had agreed to in a previous deal, The Wall Street Journal reports . ... Read full article

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Barnes Bay Development Ltd. is reworking its plan to exit bankruptcy protection under the control of Starwood Capital Group after a group of wealthy investors who put down millions of dollars in deposits on luxury Caribbean vacation residences complained ... Read full article

Associated Press Chevrolets from the 1940s cruise down Saginaw Street in Flint, Mich., on July 21 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Chevrolet Motor Co. From its ... Read full article

Ritz Interactive Inc. , which operates the websites for such retailers as Ritz Camera and Boaters World, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday. ... Read full article

A Delaware bankruptcy judge Friday said he would approve Capmark Financial Group Inc.’s Chapter 11 plan that will see what was once on of the nation’s largest commercial-real-estate lenders exit bankruptcy as a shadow of its former self. Read the Daily ... Read full article

Stephanie Wickouski, Bryan Cave There have been marquee retail bankruptices in recent months while housing-related businesses continue to stagger, but panelists at this year’s DBR Roundtable focused on a less-prominent distressed industry ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, sports news abounds. The estate of the late crooner Frank Sinatra wants a voice in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ future, the Texas Rangers’ former owner faces a lawsuit, and the New York Mets’ owners may need to give ... Read full article

NewPage Corp., a struggling Midwestern paper maker controlled by Cerberus Capital Management LP, warned in a regulatory filing that it may have to file for bankruptcy protection if it’s unable refinance its crushing debt load. Read the Daily Bankruptcy ... Read full article

AFP/Getty Images After a taste of the Tavern on the Green brand, Louis Bivona is hungry for more. ... Read full article