Editor & Publisher – 2012-01-13
(Crain's) — Tribune Co. is aiming to exit bankruptcy protection by the third quarter, following a court hearing Wednesday that reaffirmed a May hearing date on the company's revamped reorganization plan. “While it is toug ...
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Editors Weblog – 2011-12-23
A local investment group is buying up Sun-Times Media for over $20 million in a move that may bring more digital focus to the media company. The Chicago Sun-Times, one of the papers owned by Sun-Times Media, announced the deal, which was previewed...
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Publishers Weekly – 2011-12-02
Last November, when Barnes & Noble announced that it was putting itself up for sale, Neil Van Uums bank called in the loan for his Joseph-Beth Booksellers chain. The ensuing bankruptcy has since wound down, but only after three of the six JoBeth...
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Guardian – 2011-11-01
Two plans to lift the Tribune Company, owner of the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, out of its three-year stay in bankruptcy have been rejected.Delaware's chief bankruptcy judge, Kevin Carey, turned down a proposed settlement advanced by the...
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Reuters – 2011-10-21
(Reuters) - Tribune Co, the publisher of the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune newspapers, may be nearing the end of its bitter bankruptcy that quickly followed a disastrous leveraged buyout led...
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Baltimore Sun – 2011-10-19
Publisher, creditor have until Nov. 25 to develop a reorganization plan that saves the venerable publicationA federal bankruptcy judge has granted a month-long extension to Alter Communications, which publishes the Baltimore Jewish Times and Style...
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Publishers Weekly – 2011-09-16
Februarys news that the distributor H.B. Fenn and Company had filed for bankruptcy sent shock waves throughout the industry, and while the fallout has dissipated some, the industry is still examining what lessons can be drawn from Fenns demise....
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Baltimore Sun – 2011-09-09
Sept. 20 bankruptcy court hearing to decide company ownershipA vote among creditors that could help decide the future of the Baltimore Jewish Times ends on Friday, concluding the latest chapter in a contentious bankruptcy proceeding for the nearly...
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Reuters – 2011-07-22
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Borders Group Inc , won bankruptcy court approval on Thursday to liquidate its 40-year-old business, effectively spelling the end for the second-largest U.S. book retailer.
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Publishers Weekly – 2011-07-22
It's no secret that Borders was hemorrhaging money long before it sought chapter bankruptcy protection five months ago. Because of the company's shaky finances, most publishers began transitioning sales to other outlets long before the bankruptcy...
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The Bookseller – 2011-07-19
Written By: Bookseller Staff Publication Date: Tue, 19/07/2011 - 09:10 The final death knell for Borders US sounded yesterday as the company said its remaining 399 stores would begin winding down in three days' time. No bidders came forward to buy...
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Reuters – 2011-07-15
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Borders Group Inc moved closer to going out of business as a bankruptcy judge approved a plan to liquidate the second-largest U.S. book retailer after a sale to private equity...
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Publishers Weekly – 2011-07-01
Ever since Borders Group filed for Chapter 11 in February, one of the overriding concerns of the major publishers has been that the bankruptcy process not be dragged out.
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The Bookseller – 2011-07-01
Written By: Bookseller Staff Publication Date: Fri, 01/07/2011 - 09:13 Borders in the US has agreed to sell to private investment firm Najafi for $215m (£135m), it has been announced today. The Borders Group bookselling chain is now seeking...
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Reuters – 2011-06-21
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc reported a deeper-than-expected quarterly loss on Tuesday as the largest U.S. bookstore chain came under pressure from the going-out-of-business sales of bankrupt rival Borders Group Inc.
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BusinessWeek – 2011-06-16
Borders Group Inc., the bankrupt bookstore chain, said it may have a deal with lenders and creditors to avoid closing as many as 51 stores, and it canceled an auction scheduled for today, according to a bankruptcy court filing.
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The Wall Street Journal – 2011-06-16
Beleaguered bookstore chain Borders Group reached a tentative deal with bankruptcy lenders to avoid closing more than three dozen stores.
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Reuters – 2011-06-11
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt Borders Group Inc reached agreements to avoid shuttering six of its stores that the bookseller planned to close under the terms of its bankruptcy loan.
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Reuters – 2011-06-09
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt Borders Group Inc said it may have to close up to 51 more stores -- including some of its most successful -- as the shrinking bookstore chain struggles to avoid defaulting on a bankruptcy loan.
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Editor & Publisher – 2011-06-03
Retirees from Times Mirror and Tribune Co. seek $109 million in retirement benefits, and also complain of allegedly fraudulent transfers, and the $200 million cost of Tribune's bankruptcy proceedings.
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