J.P. Morgan Wins in $8.6 Billion Lehman Legal Fight

10/02/15

J.P. Morgan won in a legal fight with Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. over $8.6 billion. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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(Daily Bankruptcy Review is a daily newsletter with comprehensive coverage and analysis of emerging and in-progress insolvencies and turnarounds. For a two-week trial, visit http://on.wsj.com/DJBankruptcyNews, scroll to the bottom and click “try for free.”)

According to the Associated Press, Miller Energy Resources Inc., an energy company that mostly does business in Alaska, flied for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Fast-food mall pizza chain Sbarro Inc. is hoping for a comeback, WSJ reports.

Two former executives of Peanut Corp. of America got jail sentences Thursday over their roles in a salmonella outbreak that killed nine people and got 714 people sick, the Associated Press reports.

Drug-testing lab Millennium Health LLC is struggling to get support for its bankruptcy plan, Bloomberg reports.

Payout to top executives of Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. in the months before bankruptcy have been criticized, the Record reports.

Former Federal Reserve choir Ben Bernanke talks about Lehman’s failure I his new book, the Associated Press reports.

(And don’t forget to check out our latest batch of Examiners blog posts, on how the Trust Indenture Act affects out-of-court restructurings.)

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