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The Daily Docket: Kodak Creditors Favor Bankruptcy Plan

08/19/13
Jim Rydbom/Associated Press
Kodak Colorado Division Building C-29

Eastman Kodak Co.

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The Broke and the Beautiful: Giudice Edition

08/16/13

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, “Real Housewives of New Hersey” stars Teresa and Joe Giudice pleaded not guilty to fraud charges. And a day after film financier David Bergstein lost a lawsuit, his former partner dropped an appeal of a similar suit.

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AnchorBanCorp Settles SEC Fraud Charges

08/16/13

Two days after Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin Inc. sought Chapter 11 protection, federal securities regulators said they settled fraud charges against the bank-holding company and a former executive.

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The Daily Docket: AMR Judge Delays Exit-Plan Decision

08/16/13

A judge declined to approve AMR Corp.’s plan to exit bankruptcy through a merger with US Airways Group Inc., citing the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against the deal. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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TARP Watchdog Issues Report on GM Decision to Top Up Delphi Pensions

08/15/13
David Goldman/Associated Press

A new report by special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, Christy Romero, takes a look at the U.S.

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Louisiana Explosives Deactivator Files for Bankruptcy

08/15/13

After an explosion, an evacuation of a small Louisiana town and a threatened eviction, military explosives-disassembler Explo Systems Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection.

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The Daily Docket: Lawsuit Adds Uncertainty to AMR Plan

08/15/13

AMR Corp. is set to move ahead with a Thursday court hearing on a bankruptcy-exit plan based on its merger with U.S. Airways Group Inc., but the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit to block the tie-up adds great uncertainty to AMR’s Chapter 11 restructuring.

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The Daily Docket: DOJ Looks to Block AMR-US Air Merger

08/14/13

According to The Wall Street Journal, The Department of Justice on Tuesday moved to block the merger of American Airlines parent AMR Corp. and US Airways Group Inc., which could hurt AMR’s plan to leave b

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Morris Brown Dorms In Play Amid Falcons’ Stadium Talks

08/13/13
David Goldman/Associated Press

Morris Brown College has gotten pulled into the debate over where to build the Atlanta Falcons’ new $1 billion stadium, and the recent negotiations have turned into a game of (requisite sports pun)

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The Daily Docket: Patriot Reaches Deal With Miners

08/13/13

Patriot Coal Corp. and its mine workers have reached a settlement in their long-standing labor fight, a deal that gives the workers “significant improvements” over Patriot’s labor-contract changes approved by a judge in May. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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