A jury found Ernst & Young liable in a Madoff investor’s losses, Freedom Communications’ pension plan is underfunded, and Hillary Clinton’s plan for the coal community is discussed. Read More »
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Bernard Madoff’s cheated investors may get to share in an additional $1.2 billion, a judge may approve a deal between Apple and former sapphire maker GT Advanced, and Alpha Natural Resources wants permission to cut retiree benefits. Read More »
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Energy Future’s Bankruptcy Plan Wins Backing From Fidelity
Fidelity is backing Energy Future’s bankruptcy plan, a New Jersey water agency is suing Cory Booker, and Hillary Clinton laid out a $30 billion plan to aid the coal community. Read More »
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Justice Department Watchdog, Creditors Look to Delay Caesars Restructuring
Casears creditors and a Justice Department watchdog want to delay the casino’s restructuring, New York City’s taxi mogul is being sued, and Carl Icahn is looking to sell the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Read More »
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Watchdog Seeks More Cuts to Caesars Professional Fees
The watchdog tapped to review the millions of dollars of fees submitted in the chapter 11 case of Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s operating unit is recommending further cuts to the first round of charges in the massive bankruptcy. Read More »
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Drug-Testing Lab Millennium Enters Bankruptcy
Drug-testing lab Millennium Health filed for bankruptcy, Essar Steel sought creditor protection in the U.S. and Canada, and Prime Healthcare may take over St. Michael’s Medical Center in New Jersey. Read More »
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Bankruptcy Case Asks Supreme Court to Decide: What Is Fraud?
The fresh start of bankruptcy isn’t available to those who have defrauded their creditors, but how do you define fraud? That is the question the Supreme Court will consider in a new case it recently agreed to hear. Read More »
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GM Could Face Punitive Damages on Ignition-Switch Lawsuits
GM could face punitive damages on lawsuits over ignition-switch defects, the Milwaukee archdiocese won bankruptcy-plan approval, and Molycorp creditors aren’t happy with the company’s bankruptcy plan. Read More »
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NextEra Circles Oncor as Energy Future Pursues Sale
NextEra is circling Oncor as Energy Future looks to implement its debt-repayment plan, the Archdiocese of Milwaukee will seek permission to leave bankruptcy, and a golf club in Puerto Rico may need the Puerto Rico Open to find a new host. Read More »
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Next Week in Bankruptcy
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee seeks to close the chapter on its bankruptcy, Haggen Holdings will sell its stores and A&P requests more time to control its chapter 11 case. Read More »
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