The Daily Docket: RadioShack Auction Kicks Off

03/23/15
Sale signs are displayed as customers browse inside a RadioShack Corp. store that is closing in New York.
Bloomberg News

RadioShack Corp .’s fate hangs in the balance Monday when a bankruptcy auction kicks off, pitting companies that want to liquidate the electronic retailer’s remaining assets against a hedge fund that has pledged to keep about half the chain’s stores open.. The Wall Street Journal has the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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A group of investment vehicles owned by a Bahraini bank are seeking U.S. bankruptcy protection to shield more than $200 million from Saudi Arabia’s Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi & Bros., DBR reports in WSJ.

There is some unease over the appointment of emergency managers in Atlantic City, N.J., WSJ reports.

Bondholders of Kaisa Group rejected a debt-restructuring proposal, Reuters reports.

Streetwear web retailer Karmaloop may have to file for bankruptcy, the New York Post reports.

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