Here's what we are reading this morning:
Energy Companies Face Looming Debt Burden - WSJ
Follow the Money - Why McClatchy Newspapers went under, and other local newspapers will too
Brandless was actually a brand – just a bad one | The Drum
Casual Dining Chain Owner CraftWorks to Restructure $200 Million of Debt - WSJ
Christopher & Banks, RTW top S&P list of most vulnerable retailers | Retail Dive
Los Angeles Times is offering buyouts to staffers with at least two years of employment - CNN
Allison McNeely (Bloomberg): "Frontier Communications' biggest union says the company needs to convert 80% of its unsecured debt to equity in order to reinvest in the struggling telecom company, which is expected to file for bankruptcy as soon as next month."
Dim U.S. Farm Forecast Extends Into 2020 - WSJ
'Project Magnum': Flywheel’s Alleged Plot to Steal Peloton’s Technology - VICE
Texas Tackles Its Gas Flaring, Venting Problem With Whataboutism - Bloomberg
Paul Hastings’ Finance and Restructuring Rise Progresses with Bi-Coastal Partner Team
Another Coal Industry Bankruptcy Filed on Thursday - First Day Declaration