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Issuer:     FORMER BL STORES INC (—)
CIK:        0000768835
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000768835-25-000004
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Big Lots files December operating report: $460K cumulative loss, zero cash; board overhauled
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- Board appointed Elizabeth A. LaPuma as director; all other directors resigned effective Jan 31, 2025.
- December operating report shows current month net loss of $161K, cumulative loss $460K since petition.
- Cash balance zero at month-end; total assets $649M, total liabilities $182K (largely prepetition unsecured).
- Company reiterates expectation that common shareholders will receive no recovery in Chapter 11.
- No professional fees or postpetition borrowing during the period.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768835/000076883525000004/0000768835-25-000004-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/768835/000076883525000004/big-20250115.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000768835-25-000004

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