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Tribune Co. Taps Lazard,Weighs Filing for Chapter 11
Tribune Co. is preparing for a possible filing for bankruptcy-court protection as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the matter, in a sign of worsening trouble for the newspaper industry. In recent days, as Chicago-based Tribune continued talks with lenders to restructure its ...
Tribune Company :: Press Release
tribune.com — Tribune Company to Voluntarily Restructure Debt Under Chapter 11 Publishing, Interactive and Broadcasting Businesses to Continue Operations... Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field Not Part of Chapter 11 Filing; Monetization Efforts to Continue CHICAGO, ... (more) Tribune Company :: Press Release
TRIBUNE BANKRUPTCY: The Tribune Company has filed for bankruptcy -
chicagotribune.com — Facing what Chairman Sam Zell called a "perfect storm" of forces roiling the media industry and the... broader economy, Chicago-based Tribune Co. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from its creditors Monday. The move opens the most painful ... (more) TRIBUNE BANKRUPTCY: The Tribune Company has filed for ...
FT.com / UK - Tribune in bankruptcy filing
ft.com — The crisis in US newspapers yesterday claimed its biggest victim when Tribune Company filed for bankruptcy protection,... a year after its $8.2bn leveraged buy-out by property tycoon Sam Zell. Mr Zell, a Chicago native whose history of reviving ... (more) FT.com / UK - Tribune in bankruptcy filing
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BREAKING: Tribune Hires Bankruptcy Advisers; May File Ch. 11 This Week
paidContent — ... . It is using investment bank Lazard and the law firm Sidley Austin, to try and restructure its crippling debt and assess its options, the story says. WSJ says it could file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as early as this week.... ...

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BloggingStocks — ... Tribune Co. may file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, according to sources of The Wall Street Journal, as the newspaper industry worsens. ...

Will The Tribune Company go bankrupt?
BloggingStocks — ... That may change this week. The Tribune Company, which went private about a year ago, may not be able to make its debt service payments. According to The Wall Street Journal, "Tribune's latest actions underscore the deepening distress enveloping Tribune and other newspaper publishers." ...

Stocks in the news: GM, F, BAC, TRB, HIG, WMT, AAPL, MOT, MET, IFX ...
BloggingStocks — ... Tribune Co. (NYSE: TRB) may file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, according to sources of The Wall Street Journal, as the newspaper industry worsens. ...

Will The Tribune Company go bankrupt?
BloggingStocks — ... That may change this week. The Tribune Company, which went private about a year ago, may not be able to make its debt service payments. According to The Wall Street Journal, "Tribune's latest actions underscore the deepening distress enveloping Tribune and other newspaper publishers." ...

Bankruptcy for Tribune won’t stop the inevitable
Between the Lines — ... Now comes word that the Tribune Co. - owner of the Chicago Trib, L.A. Times and even the Wrigley Field Cubbies - might be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as early as this week, according to a report in the online version of the Wall Street Journal. (Even the online version scooped the print edition of the WSJ.) The news site reported that Tribune (Chicago Tribune building pictured at left) was still talking with lenders to restructure its debt when it hired investment bank Lazard Ltd. as a financial adviser and law firm Sidley Austin to help lead it through a ...

Tribune Co. Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Wired: Epicenter — ... A number of news sites reported earlier that the company had hired the investment back Lazard Ltd as well as law firm Sidley Austin as financial advisers for a possible filing. ...

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