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November 4, 2011
A&P to emerge from bankruptcy in 2012

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. said Friday that it has secured a $490 million financing package from Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos., Mount Kellett Capital Management and investment funds managed by Goldman Sachs.

Montvale, N.J. -- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. said Friday that it has secured a $490 million financing package from Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos., Mount Kellett Capital Management and investment funds managed by Goldman Sachs.

The combination debt and equity financing, which is subject to court approval, will allow the grocer to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early in 2012.

November 4, 2011
A&P to emerge from bankruptcy in 2012

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. said Friday that it has secured a $490 million financing package from Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos., Mount Kellett Capital Management and investment funds managed by Goldman Sachs.

Montvale, N.J. -- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. said Friday that it has secured a $490 million financing package from Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos., Mount Kellett Capital Management and investment funds managed by Goldman Sachs.

The combination debt and equity financing, which is subject to court approval, will allow the grocer to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early in 2012.

December 13, 2010
A&P files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. on Sunday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it struggles with enormous debt and increased competition from low-priced peers.

Montvale, N.J. - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. on Sunday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it struggles with enormous debt and increased competition from low-priced peers.

The 151-year-old company operates 395 stores around the Northeast under several banners, including A&P, Waldbaum's, The Food Emporium, Super Fresh, Pathmark and Food Basics.

September 27, 2010
Barnes & Noble stays in Riggio’s hands

Dissident stockholder Ron Burkle and his Yucaipa Cos. were defeated by owner Leonard Riggio and...

September 27, 2010
Barnes & Noble stays in Riggio’s hands

Dissident stockholder Ron Burkle and his Yucaipa Cos. were defeated by owner Leonard Riggio and...

September 20, 2010
Barnes & Noble’s Riggio sends letter to shareholders

Barnes & Noble announced that Len Riggio, the company’s founder and chairman sent a letter...

September 1, 2010
Burkle files appeal in Barnes & Noble poison pill ruling

Billionaire investor Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos. plans to appeal a Delaware court ruling that upheld...

August 24, 2010
Barnes & Noble’s board details opposition to Burkle in letter to shareholders

Barnes & Noble's board of directors has sent a letter to shareholders urging them to...

August 18, 2010
Barnes & Noble nominates 2 new board members

Barnes & Noble said Thursday it will nominate two new directors for election at its...

August 11, 2010
Barnes & Noble unable to reach settlement with Burkle

Barnes & Noble said Thursday it has not reached a settlement with billionaire investor Ron...

July 11, 2010
Barnes & Noble chairman testifies in poison pill case

The chairman of Barnes & Noble Inc., Leonard Riggio, testified Friday that the poison pill...

May 5, 2010
Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos. files complaint against Barnes & Noble

Los Angeles billionaire and business mogul Ron Burkle's Yucaipa Cos. has filed a complaint in...

May 5, 2010
Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Cos. files complaint against Barnes & Noble

Los Angeles billionaire and business mogul Ron Burkle's Yucaipa Cos. has filed a complaint in...

March 17, 2010
Barnes & Noble shakes up management, promotes e-commerce head as its new CEO

In an unexpected move, Barnes & Noble promoted the head of its e-commerce division to...

January 28, 2010
Billionaire Burkle said to take majority stake in Barneys New York

Billionaire investor Ronald Burkle is setting into motion plans to take a controlling stake in...

January 8, 2009
Ron Burkle Buys 7% Stake in Whole Foods

Los Angeles billionaire and supermarket mogul Ron Burkle on Thursday disclosed in a regulatory filing...

October 23, 2005
Report: Kroger Bids for Albertson’s

New York City, ...

October 23, 2005
Report: Kroger Bids for Albertson’s

New York City, ...

March 23, 2005
Pathmark Receives $150M in Funding

Carteret, N.J., Pathmark...

March 23, 2005
Pathmark Receives $150M in Funding

Carteret, N.J., Pathmark...