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Morris family sees possibilities for Mervyn's name

Mervyn's Holdings LLC may be out of business, but the family of the department store's founder thinks a rebirth is possible.


Linens N' Things intellectual property goes for $1M

Liquidators Gordon Brothers and Hilco hope to revitalize the bankrupt retailers various brands


A bumper crop of repeat bankruptcies

There were four repeat filings -- so-called Chapter 22s -- in the past few days alone.


Looking for love in the deal economy

January offered little respite from economic bad news. And it looks like February is going to be a bummer too. Will Valentine's Day warm the hearts of retailers?


Salinas gambles on Circuit City and loses

Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego appears to have lost his multimillion-dollar bet on Circuit City Stores Inc. ...


Could Borders' next page be Ch. 11?

Bookstore chain Borders Group Inc. culminated a rough 2008 with an announcement Monday that it hired a new CEO following a sales drop of 14.4% during the holiday season compared to the same period in 2007. The numbers likely prompted the executive change, but the move may be too little too late. With the economy reeling and discretionary income low, many speculate the next move for Borders maybe a Chapter 11 filing. ...



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Loan-to-buy

Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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