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Apr 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Mitel Receives Court Approval of its Restructuring Plan, Clearing the Path to Capitalize on the Hybrid Market Opportunity
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitel Networks Corporation, (together with certain affiliates, “Mitel” or “the Company”), a global leader in business communications, today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “Court”) confirmed the Company’s prepackaged Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”). Completion of the Company’s restructuring process is expected within the current calendar quarter, resulting in significantly less debt, and a stronger capital...
Apr 16, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Global Clean Energy Holdings and Certain Key Stakeholders Initiate Formal Pathway Aimed at Achieving a Sustainable Capital Structure
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS: GCEH) ("GCE" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated renewable fuels company, announced today it entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (the “RSA”) with agreement and support from Vitol Americas Corp., as RCF lender, an ad hoc group of term loan lenders which holds approximately 96% of the term loans, and CTCI Americas, Inc. (“CTCI”). To facilitate the transactions contemplated under the RSA, the Compa...
Apr 15, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Wellpath Reaches Agreement with UCC on Chapter 11 Plan and Swift Timeline for Emergence from Bankruptcy
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wellpath and certain of its affiliates (“Wellpath” or the “Company”), the nation’s leader in providing compassionate medical healthcare to vulnerable patients in challenging clinical environments, announced today that it has reached a global settlement with the Statutory Unsecured Claimholders’ Committee (the “Committee” or “UCC”) and its Ad Hoc Lender Group on a consensual Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”). Following productive engagement with the Ad Hoc Le...
Apr 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Publishers Clearing House Takes Strategic Action to Complete Transformation to a Digital Advertising-Supported Entertainment Company
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Publishers Clearing House today announced that it has filed a voluntary petition for chapter 11 relief in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York to reorganize the Company’s capital structure and improve its long-term growth trajectory. Specifically, the Company will utilize the financial restructuring process to finalize the shift away from its legacy direct mail and retail merchandise and magazine subscription businesses and focus on...
Apr 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Court Hearing to Approve Diamond Comic Distributors Bid Set for Monday
HUNT VALLEY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diamond Comic Distributors (“Diamond” or “the Company”), today announced that it is continuing to finalize documentation for the sale of the assets of Diamond Comic Distributors, Alliance Game Distributors, Diamond Book Distributors, Diamond Select Toys & Collectibles, Collectible Grading Authority, and other related assets. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland has scheduled a hearing for Monday, April 7, to consider Diamond’s re...
Mar 31, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Johnson & Johnson to Return to Tort System to Defeat Meritless Talc Claims
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas denied the request by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the “Company”) subsidiary Red River Talc LLC (“Red River”) to confirm its proposed prepackaged bankruptcy plan—notwithstanding that it offered one of the largest settlements ever proposed in a mass tort bankruptcy and was supported by the overwhelming majority of claimants. Rather than pursue a protracted appeal, the Company will retu...
Mar 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Hooters of America Takes Strategic Action to Continue its Iconic Legacy Under Pure Franchise Business Model
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hooters of America, LLC and certain of its affiliates (collectively “Hooters” or the “Company”), the original wing joint and a globally recognized iconic brand, today announced that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement (the “RSA”) with near unanimous support from its key stakeholders to effectuate a sale transaction that will facilitate the continued operation of the business under new ownership. Specifically, the Company has reached an agreement in pr...
Mar 31, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Ideagen shines in G2 Spring 2025 Reports with 82 badges and 31 top rankings
NOTTINGHAM, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global software company, Ideagen, is celebrating success in the G2 Spring 2025 Reports, earning 82 badges and 31 number one rankings this season....
Mar 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Benson Hill Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petitions
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Benson Hill, Inc. today announced that it and its subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code....
Mar 19, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Purdue Pharma L.P. Files New Plan of Reorganization Providing for More Than $7.4 Billion in Creditor Distributions
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Purdue Pharma L.P. (“Purdue”) today filed a Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”) and related disclosure statement with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. Assuming full creditor participation, the Plan will deliver to creditors more than $7.4 billion of cash, subject to certain reserves, to compensate victims and abate the opioid crisis. There will also be substantial value created by the continued development and...
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