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Sometimes, The House Loses: Caesars In Chapter 11, Mitchell Gladstein, Christian Wilkinson Jan 2022

Sometimes, The House Loses: Caesars In Chapter 11, Mitchell Gladstein, Christian Wilkinson

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Getting Out Of The Woods: Boy Scouts Bankruptcy, Dalton Maddox, Savannah Mcmillan Jan 2022

Getting Out Of The Woods: Boy Scouts Bankruptcy, Dalton Maddox, Savannah Mcmillan

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Order Up! The Krystal Company Bankruptcy, W. Preston White, Jonathan E. Williams Jan 2022

Order Up! The Krystal Company Bankruptcy, W. Preston White, Jonathan E. Williams

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Down The Drain: The Bankruptcy Of Insys Therapeutics, Inc., Leah Creathorn, Randi Thompson Jan 2022

Down The Drain: The Bankruptcy Of Insys Therapeutics, Inc., Leah Creathorn, Randi Thompson

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The Bankruptcy Of Remington Outdoor Company: All Bang, No Bucks, Bradshaw Behinfar, Shaun Douglas, Chad Zachman-Brockmeyer Jan 2022

The Bankruptcy Of Remington Outdoor Company: All Bang, No Bucks, Bradshaw Behinfar, Shaun Douglas, Chad Zachman-Brockmeyer

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The Guitar Center Bankruptcy: Getting The Band Back Together, Jonathan Jemison, Jacob Moses Jan 2022

The Guitar Center Bankruptcy: Getting The Band Back Together, Jonathan Jemison, Jacob Moses

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The Reorganization Of Erickson, Incorporated Et Al., Taylor Grills, Ben Tarpley Apr 2017

The Reorganization Of Erickson, Incorporated Et Al., Taylor Grills, Ben Tarpley

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Sports Authority: Another (Private Equity Owned) Retail Giant Caught Off Guard!, Matthew Homonnay, Katie Yoches, Luke S. Smith Apr 2017

Sports Authority: Another (Private Equity Owned) Retail Giant Caught Off Guard!, Matthew Homonnay, Katie Yoches, Luke S. Smith

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Hostess Brands, Inc. Bankruptcy, Kathryn K. Ganier, Frederick L. Conrad Iii, Wendy G. Patrick Apr 2013

Hostess Brands, Inc. Bankruptcy, Kathryn K. Ganier, Frederick L. Conrad Iii, Wendy G. Patrick

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In 1930, the Hostess Corporation[1] began as the Interstate Baking Corporation (IBC). In Kansas City Missouri, flour, wheat, and grain marched from machines as workers placed sliced white squares into Wonder Bread’s iconic yellow, red, and blue packaging.[2]

Hostess grew from its small town beginnings into a large corporation thanks in large part to its innovation in its product lines as well as growth through the acquisition of its competitors. By the end of 2012, “Hostess [was] one of the largest wholesale bakers and distributors of bread and snack cakes in the United States [and] operate[d] 36 bakeries, …


Force Out: A Dodgers Bankruptcy, Richard Marrero, Cj Fayton Apr 2013

Force Out: A Dodgers Bankruptcy, Richard Marrero, Cj Fayton

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The premise of a chapter 11 bankruptcy is that the business’ going concern value exceeds its liquidation value. It provides the debtor with an opportunity to restructure their debt so that they can pay back their creditors and stay in business.

The debtor’s filing of the bankruptcy petition creates an “automatic stay.”[1] The automatic stay is an injunction that prevents creditors from pursuing legal actions against the debtor and its assets. The automatic stay, however, protects not only the debtor but the creditors as well. In the absence of the automatic stay, creditors would “race to the courthouse” to …