The Daily Docket: KiOR Wins Approval to Solicit Votes on Restructuri...

Biofuel maker KiOR Inc. won a Delaware bankruptcy judge’s permission to begin soliciting votes from creditors on its restructuring plan. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The power plant that is the Revel casino’s sole source of electricity is moving ahead with plans to cut service to the Atlantic City., N.J., resort, the Associated Press reports.

According to Bloomberg, a judge set rules for Caesars Entertainment’s August bankruptcy trial.

Reuters reports on the fiscal struggles faced by the city of Chicago amid the election of Rahm Emanuel as his second term as mayor.

Boutique investment bank Perella Weinberg Partners wants to rebuild after abruptly parting with eight people in its restructuring group, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Japan Real Time reports on falling corporate bankruptcies in Japan.

(And don’t forget to check out our latest Examiners posts, on the struggles in the oil and gas industry.

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