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Friday, March 19, 2010 11:44 PM

Bankruptcy

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Bankruptcy

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents

Yale Law School

Bankruptcy Lawyers Troubled by Recent High Court Ruling

Thomas B. ScheffeyMMarch 19, 2010 Bankruptcy lawyers will need to remain cautious about what sort of advice they offer clients, following a last week. The justices ruled the portion of the 2005 bankruptcy reform act that bars lawyers from advising clients ... [Published 16 hours ago by Law.com]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Yale Law School, Supreme Court, Abuse

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated 21 hours ago - 16 Documents

Creditors Turned Off by Sex.com Auction

Look, I know some of these domain names go for big bucks and all but this is getting ridiculous. Endless lawsuits, lawyers, bankruptcy, creditors, equity holders and a one million dollar deposit just to bid in the auction? Wow.An auction in New York of ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Hard OCP]

Entities: Sex, Bankruptcy

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 11 Documents

Sheetz

Blockbuster Nears Bankruptcy -- and That Might Be a Good Thing, Too

Blockbuster (BBI) may have no choice but to file for bankruptcy after disclosing this week that its debt load casts doubt on its ability to continue operating. Responding to this news, CEO Jim Keyes vowed to avoid Chapter 11 and privately restructure ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by BNET]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Sheetz, Redbox, Safeway Inc, caste

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 4 Documents

TPG Capital LLP

Greenberg, Ropes Advising on Extended Stay Investment Offer

The bankruptcy of Extended Stay Hotels, the largest Chapter 11 case ever by a U.S. hotel owner, could be coming to close after a consortium advised by Greenberg Traurig agreed to invest $905 million into the Spartanburg, S.C.-based hotel chain.Starwood ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by American Lawyer]

Entities: Bankruptcy, TPG Capital LLP, Debtor, Mark Power

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 4 Documents

5 Rules for Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy

Contrary to popular belief, certain back due taxes owing to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or the State can be wiped out in bankruptcy.March 18, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Contrary to popular belief, certain back due taxes owing to the Internal Revenue ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Earthtimes.org]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Taxes, Chapter 13, Discharge

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 4 Documents

Lehman Allowed to Delay Bankruptcy Disclosure

A U.S. bankruptcy judge said on Wednesday that Lehman BrothersThe disclosure statement, which is a necessary step for Lehman to get creditor approval for its plan, would detail Lehman?s current state of affairs and provide financial information to cr ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by New York Times]

Entities: Bankruptcy, James Peck, Disclosure Statement, Bankruptcy Judge

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 6 Documents

Mary Schapiro

Schapiro Says Lehman Report Will Be 'Helpful'

A Lehman Brothers bankruptcy examiner?s report will help securities regulators in their investigation of large financial firms involved in the Wall Street meltdown, a top regulator said on Wednesday, Reuters reported. Chairman Mary Schapiro, testifying ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by New York Times]

Entities: Mary Schapiro, Lehman Brothers, Bankruptcy

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 4 Documents

Blockbuster (BBI) On Brink of Bankruptcy

Blockbuster ( BBI ) shares dropped nearly 30% today to end the day at $.284 cents. Shares are down an additional 3% in after hours trading. Fitch downgraded Blockbuster's shares today to a C rating which is one notch above default.Blockbuster may be forced ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Benzinga.com]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Equity Swap, Long Term Debt, Redbox, Gross Income

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 3 Documents

Lehman's Bankruptcy Bill Hits $678.5 Million

The bankruptcy tab just keeps growing for Lehman Brothers Lehman?s filing with the showed that the firm paid out a total of $36.5 million to its advisers in its latest monthly reporting period ended Feb. 10. That?s less than the $53.6 million paid in ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by New York Times]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP, Bankruptcy Court, Lehman Brothers

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 9 Documents

Blockbuster shares plunge on bankruptcy warning

Blockbuster shares plunged nearly 30 percent on Wednesday after the heavily indebted movie rental chain said it may be forced to declare bankruptcy. Shares in Blockbuster, which has been struggling to keep pace with rivals Netflix and Amazon, shed 29.18 ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Netflix Inc, Annual Report, US Securities and Exchange Commission

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 4 Documents

Blockbuster shares plummet on bankruptcy talk

Blockbuster Inc. said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that it probably will file for bankruptcy if it is unable to address its debt load. In the filing, the video-rental company pointed to its operating loss for 2009, reported late last month. ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Chicago Tribune]

Entities: Blockbuster Inc, Bankruptcy

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 5 Documents

Blockbuster Raises Possibility of Bankruptcy

Blockbuster also said its auditors have raised doubts about its ability to operate as a going concern ? as the company had warned investors a month ago they would.The once-mighty video chain, which reported a fourth quarter net loss of $434.9 million, ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by New York Times]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Michael Pachter, Wedbush Morgan Securities Inc

Quotes

Jeffrey A Valenty, Partner of FlatWorld Capital LLC, said: "FlatWorld Capital saw tremendous opportunity for investing in the mortgage processing and legal process outsourcing industry where we have significant expertise. We are delighted to have found an excellent management team and a company with strong growth prospects. We have deep sector experience and look forward to working with management to continue to grow the company." About FlatWorld Capital LLC FlatWorld Capital LLC is a global private equity investment firm that provides capital for growth, buyouts, recapitalizations...

FlatWorld Capital's Affiliate, DAL Group, LLC, Completes Its Business Combination with Chardan... [Forbes.com - 43 mins ago]

In the case of GM, the automaker will remain subject to the restrictions until it completes an initial public offering, Feinberg said. "My understanding is they are planning at some point an IPO that would result in the issuance of stock and the sale of the stock that would result in the repayment to the taxpayer" Feinberg said. In mid-February, GM announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Ed Whitacre would receive a $1...

Pay czar trims salaries at top of GM exec ranks (Reuters) [Yahoo! News - 46 mins ago]

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WSJ What's News Midday Edition, March 17, 2010 [Wall Street Journal What's News - Mar 17 2010]
After Hours 03/16/10: Blockbuster Tumbles On Ba... [Forbes - YouTube Channel - Mar 17 2010]
Business: Lehman Kept Billions Off Books - nyti... [The New York Times - YouTube - Mar 16 2010]
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