FirstEnergy nuclear, coal plant units file for bankruptcy protection – Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) – FirstEnergy Corp said late on Saturday its nuclear and coal power plant units filed for bankruptcy court protection as the company looks to restructure, sell assets and win government support to cope with competitors using lower-cost natural gas. The Chapter 11 filing was made by FirstEnergy Solutions and FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating…

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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code set for major overhaul – Livemint

The IBC amendments under consideration of the corporate affairs ministry were proposed by a panel led by corporate affairs secretary Injeti Srinivas. New Delhi: Indias bankruptcy law, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), is set for a major overhaul as policymakers seek to decisively deal with business failures that slow down expansion in Asias third-largest…

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Banks drive hard bargain for upfront cash in insolvency bids – Livemint

Dalmia Bharat Cement was declared the higher bidder after it offered close to Rs6,400 crore in upfront cash payment to the lenders of distressed Binani Cement. Photo: HT Mumbai: Creditors are driving hard bargains with potential suitors of distressed assets in the ongoing corporate insolvency cases, preferring resolution plans that offer upfront cash payments over…

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Average debt of problem gamblers in Wisconsin exceeds $34000 – Appleton Post Crescent

Gambling addictions are leading to soaring debt and a bevy of other problems in Wisconsin.(Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto) APPLETON – They max-out credit cards, drain their savings and checking accounts, seek payday loans, borrow money from relatives and friends, steal from employers and write bad checks. On rare occasions, they even rob banks. On average, they…

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Top Credit Card Consolidation Articles By National Debt Relief – Benzinga

Credit card consolidation can be a challenging repayment program for consumers which is why National Debt Relief shares some tips about it. The article titled “Top 10 Credit Card Consolidation Articles of 2017 by National Debt Relief” released March 30, 2018, aims to enlighten consumers about credit card consolidation more. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) March 31,…

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