http://www.advfn.com/nyse/rss.asp?symbol=BGP Borders Company Newsfeed en Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:14:36 EST Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:14:36 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46492176&headline=correct-borders-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46492176&headline=correct-borders-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection <div class='newsbody'><p> ("Borders Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection &gt;BGP," at 7:29 a.m. EST, misspelled Hachette Book Group in the third paragraph. The correct version follows:) </p> <pre> By Joseph Checkler and Eric Morath Of DOW JONES DAILY BANKRUPTCY REVIEW </pre> <p> Borders Group Inc... Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:14:36 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46490212&headline=borders-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46490212&headline=borders-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Joseph Checkler and Eric Morath Of DOW JONES DAILY BANKRUPTCY REVIEW </pre> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) filed for Chapter 11 protection in New York on Wednesday morning, a month after the struggling operator of the Borders and Waldenbooks book chains warned it may have... Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:59:47 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46490077&headline=borders-files-for-bankruptcy-protection-with-1-29-billion-debt-bloomberg http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46490077&headline=borders-files-for-bankruptcy-protection-with-1-29-billion-debt-bloomberg <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) filed for bankruptcy protection in New York Wednesday after various measures it took failed to make up for sagging sales in the face of competition from Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), Bloomberg reported... Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:53:02 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46316829&headline=nyse-warns-borders-stock-price-too-low-for-continued-listing http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46316829&headline=nyse-warns-borders-stock-price-too-low-for-continued-listing <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) said Friday the New York Stock Exchange warned that the price of its stock needs to rise above $1 a share in the next six months to continue its listing. </p> <p> Shares were down 2% at 39 cents in after-hours trading. Through... Fri, 04 Feb 2011 18:38:33 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46223391&headline=borders-again-delays-payments-to-vendors-also-skips-others http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46223391&headline=borders-again-delays-payments-to-vendors-also-skips-others <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Maxwell Murphy Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Borders Group Inc. (BGP) said Sunday evening that it delayed more payments to vendors, and this time around also didn't pay some landlords and "others" it owes, as the troubled bookstore chain hovers... Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:40:10 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46200767&headline=borders-gets-potential-550-million-of-financing-from-ge-shares http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=46200767&headline=borders-gets-potential-550-million-of-financing-from-ge-shares <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) said it has received a potential $550 million of financing from General Electric Co.'s (GE) financing arm, but the struggling bookseller said it still isnt ruling out "in-court restructuring." </p> <p> Shares soared 43... Thu, 27 Jan 2011 18:38:48 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45995843&headline=borders-to-shut-warehouse-talks-with-publishers-on-tap-report http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45995843&headline=borders-to-shut-warehouse-talks-with-publishers-on-tap-report <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) confirmed Wednesday that it will close its Tennessee warehouse by mid-July, eliminating 310 jobs, Publishers Weekly reported online, adding that the company on Thursday will take part in talks toward a possible debt refinancing... Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:18:53 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45874595&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-get-boost-from-fed-minutes http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45874595&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-get-boost-from-fed-minutes <div class='newsbody'><p> By Kristina Peterson, MarketWatch </p> <p> NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. blue-chip stocks edged higher Tuesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting showed the central bank registered moderate improvement in the economy and saw no reason to modify its major... Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:00:53 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45872800&headline=agree-realtys-shares-hit-the-skids-as-borders-woes-deepen http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45872800&headline=agree-realtys-shares-hit-the-skids-as-borders-woes-deepen <div class='newsbody'><pre> By A.D. Pruitt Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The mounting troubles for Borders Group Inc.(BGP) is becoming a major headache for Agree Realty Corp. (ADC), a retail landlord that counts Borders as its second-largest tenant. </p> <p> Investors have... Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:42:13 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45871445&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-pause-in-run-to-two-year-highs http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45871445&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-pause-in-run-to-two-year-highs <div class='newsbody'><p> By Kristina Peterson, MarketWatch </p> <p> NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks fell Tuesday ahead of the release of minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest meeting, as grocers and materials weighed on the market following downgrades. </p> <p> The Dow Jones Industrial... Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:06:41 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45841304&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-extend-gains-into-second-year http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45841304&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-extend-gains-into-second-year <div class='newsbody'><p> By Donna Kardos Yesalavich, MarketWatch </p> <p> The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose slightly Friday while other stock measures fell modestly in a quiet ending to a second-straight year of gains for the market. </p> <p> The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) closed up 7.80... Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:19:05 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45839640&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-set-to-end-strong-year-with-minor http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45839640&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-set-to-end-strong-year-with-minor <div class='newsbody'><p> By Donna Kardos Yesalavich, MarketWatch </p> <p> U.S. stocks fell slightly Friday morning, in the final session of a strong year in which the market climbed to two-year highs. </p> <p> The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) slipped 9 points, or 0.1%, to 11560. J.P. Morgan Chase... Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:25:10 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45593959&headline=borders-3q-loss-widens-on-lower-sales-margins-stock-falls http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45593959&headline=borders-3q-loss-widens-on-lower-sales-margins-stock-falls <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Borders Group Inc.'s (BGP) fiscal third-quarter loss widened sharply as sales continued to slide and margins declined. </p> <p> Chief Executive Mike Edwards said he was "disappointed" with the company's results, which "reflect the business challenges... Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:01:57 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45527369&headline=ackman-offers-to-finance-a-borders-buyout-of-barnes-noble http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=45527369&headline=ackman-offers-to-finance-a-borders-buyout-of-barnes-noble <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> Activist hedge fund manager Bill Ackman reported a 37% stake in Borders Group Inc. (BGP), up from 31% as of May, and said he would be prepared to finance the bookseller's purchase of larger rival Barnes &amp; Noble for about $900 million. </p> <p>... Mon, 06 Dec 2010 07:23:35 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44722472&headline=how-ackmans-pershing-square-stalked-j-c-penney http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44722472&headline=how-ackmans-pershing-square-stalked-j-c-penney <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Maxwell Murphy Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- William Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management held a clinic on how to stalk a company as an activist investor, using J.C. Penney Co. (JCP) as the case study. </p> <p> First, get as close as you... Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:51:32 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44607657&headline=borders-shareholders-approve-share-issuance-executive-proposal http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44607657&headline=borders-shareholders-approve-share-issuance-executive-proposal <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) announced that shareholders have approved two measures that stand to increase Chairman Bennett LeBow's grip on the struggling bookseller. </p> <p> Shares rose 5% after-hours to $1.25. The stock through the close was down... Thu, 30 Sep 2010 18:05:34 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44581536&headline=borders-delays-meeting-on-share-issuance-until-thursday http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44581536&headline=borders-delays-meeting-on-share-issuance-until-thursday <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) postponed its special shareholder's meeting a day to Thursday as enough people haven't voted yet on a potentially highly dilutive stock issuance that could increase Chairman Bennett LeBow's grip on the struggling bookseller... Wed, 29 Sep 2010 12:09:35 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44561812&headline=borders-to-open-25-seasonal-pop-up-stores-in-us-malls http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44561812&headline=borders-to-open-25-seasonal-pop-up-stores-in-us-malls <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Borders Group Inc. (BGP) said it will open 25 seasonal "pop-up" stores in the U.S. this fall that will operate through the holiday season as the bookstore company looks to boost its sales. </p> <p> The second-biggest U.S. bookstore operator by... Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:53:38 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44221772&headline=former-borders-cfo-bierley-to-take-same-job-at-pantry http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44221772&headline=former-borders-cfo-bierley-to-take-same-job-at-pantry <div class='newsbody'><pre> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> Former Borders Group Inc. (BGP) Chief Financial Officer Mark R. Bierley will take that post later this month at The Pantry Inc. (PTRY) as the Southeastern regional convenience store chain also announced it agreed to acquire 47 locations from... Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:11:22 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44207604&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-rally-on-global-growth-hopes http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=BGP&article=44207604&headline=market-snapshot-u-s-stocks-rally-on-global-growth-hopes <div class='newsbody'><p> By Jonathan Cheng </p> <p> Investors dove back into the stock market Wednesday despite some gloomy jobs data, jumping into September on a bullish note following a brutal August. </p> <p> The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) gained 124 points, or 1.3%, at 10140 in early trading... Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:14:19 EDT