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A judge on Monday said LightSquared could move forward with its $2.65 billion restructuring proposal over the strong objection of Dish Network Corp. Chairman Charlie Ergen, LightSquared’s largest secured creditor. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article ... Read full article

Steve Helber/Associated Press Workers inspect an area outside a retaining wall around storage tanks where a chemical leaked into the Elk River at Freedom Industries storage ... Read full article

Steve Helber/Associated Press Workers inspect an area outside a retaining wall around storage tanks where a chemical leaked into the Elk River at Freedom Industries storage ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Mel Gibson’s ex is in bankruptcy. Also, film financier David Bergstein sued the Hollywood Reporter. ... Read full article

Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News Ira Bodenstein looks on as James Giddens, trustee for the Securities Investment Protection Act Liquidation of MF Global Inc., speaks ... Read full article

On Monday in Manhattan , wireless venture LightSquared will ask a judge to send its newest reorganization plan to certain creditors for a vote. ... Read full article

This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, Mel Gibson’s ex is in bankruptcy. Also, film financier David Bergstein sued the Hollywood Reporter. ... Read full article

Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News Ira Bodenstein looks on as James Giddens, trustee for the Securities Investment Protection Act Liquidation of MF Global Inc., speaks ... Read full article

The Wall Street Journal reports on Energy Future Holdings Corp.’s preparation for a bankruptcy filing. Long Island, N.Y.’s, shut Long Beach Medical Center filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday to sell what remains of its assets after Hurricane Sandy ... Read full article

Exide Technologies Inc . and its creditors are vying for the right to launch a probe into suspected metal price-fixing, with an eye toward collecting damages if it turns out the battery-maker was victimized. ... Read full article

On Monday in Manhattan , wireless venture LightSquared will ask a judge to send its newest reorganization plan to certain creditors for a vote. ... Read full article

The Wall Street Journal reports on Energy Future Holdings Corp.’s preparation for a bankruptcy filing. Long Island, N.Y.’s, shut Long Beach Medical Center filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday to sell what remains of its assets after Hurricane Sandy ... Read full article

J. Michael Booe has joined law firm Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner in the Charlotte, N.C., office. Mr. Booe, a fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, focuses on corporate financing transactions as well as syndicated commercial and single ... Read full article

Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will receive hundreds of millions of dollars from the estate of the bankrupt firm following a settlement with Freddie Mac. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal . ... Read full article

China’s Wanxiang Group won court approval Tuesday to take over failed luxury hybrid-car maker Fisker Automotive Inc. after successfully outbidding Hong Kong billionaire  Richard Li  in an auction. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall ... Read full article

J. Michael Booe has joined law firm Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner in the Charlotte, N.C., office. Mr. Booe, a fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, focuses on corporate financing transactions as well as syndicated commercial and single ... Read full article

Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will receive hundreds of millions of dollars from the estate of the bankrupt firm following a settlement with Freddie Mac. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal . ... Read full article

Exide Technologies Inc . and its creditors are vying for the right to launch a probe into suspected metal price-fixing, with an eye toward collecting damages if it turns out the battery-maker was victimized. ... Read full article