Monday, May 14, 2012

Why The U.S. Needs DisasterProof Networks Like Japan's Lights Out As LightSquared Files For Bankruptcy for Chapter 11 Lightsquared failed wireless venture files bankruptcy LiqhtSquared Moves Toward Filing RIM Hires Two New Chiefs Gets Extension Falcone Agrees To Step Aside Lenders Pressure Pays Inmarsat $56 Million Resolve Default Falcone's seen imminent sources edges closer to filing Exclusive Icahn sells debt creditors extend talks eye equity may cut role Deadline looms on control unite against Phil Wireless startup

LightSquared Implements Voluntary Chapter 11 Restructuring LightSquared announced today that it commenced voluntarily reorganization cases under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to give it time to resolve regulatory issues that have prevented it from building its coast-to-coast integrated satellite 4G wireless network. LightSquared Files Chapter 11 "To Resolve Regulatory Issues" LightSquared files for bankruptcy, saying it needs protection from creditors trying to make a quick profit. LightSquared files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection LightSquared filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday after failing to reach a debt restructuring deal with its creditors. But, the company said it was determined to pursue a controversial plan to create a wireless network using satellites. Read full article >> LightSquared Files For Bankruptcy LightSquared filed for bankruptcy on Monday, just hours before a deal ran out that would have kept the company from defaulting on its debt. Lights Out As LightSquared Files For Bankruptcy Phil Falcone's LightSquared finally filed for bankruptcy protection on May 14, 2012. Falcone is in his own personal mess having been served with a Wells notice by the SEC. But the long past example of NextWave which fought to retain its frequency allotment won in the FCC lottery in 1996 might be a useful precedent in this case. It took 10 years but in the end NextWave sold the frequency on which ... LightSquared, failed wireless startup, files for bankruptcy LightSquared Inc. filed for bankruptcy after its plan to deliver high-speed wireless to as many as 260 million people ran afoul of U.S. regulators Wireless startup LightSquared files for bankruptcy LightSquared Inc., which hoped to create an independent wireless broadband network in the U.S., filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday. LightSquared bankruptcy seen imminent: sources LightSquared Inc , the startup telecommunications company bankrolled by hedge fund manager Philip Falcone, is expected to file for bankruptcy protection in the next hours, sources familiar with the matter ... LightSquared files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy LightSquared on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after its planned high-speed wireless network was derailed by regulators, Bloomberg reported. The company's data network would have covered as many as 260 million users, however it failed to gain approval from federal regulators. The FCC blocked LightSquared's LTE network in February due to concerns surrounding interference with GPS systems ... LightSquared Declares Bankruptcy After GPS Worries Sank Its Mobile Dream LightSquared, the startup that planned a nationwide wholesale mobile network only to be shot down by regulators because of GPS interference concerns, is declaring bankruptcy.
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