Mallinckrodt Receives Court Approval For "First Day" Motions To Support Ongoing Operations
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Mallinckrodt plc (OTC:MNKTQ) has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for its 'First Day' motions related to its voluntary Chapter 11 petitions. The court has granted Mallinckrodt access to $150 million of the $250 million of commitments for new financing from its creditors. The company will also continue paying employee wages, salaries, and benefits without interruption. Mallinckrodt's financial restructuring plan will reduce the company's total funded debt by approximately $1.9 billion.

August 30, 2023 | 3:57 pm
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Mallinckrodt's approval for 'First Day' motions and access to new financing may provide short-term stability. However, the company's long-term outlook remains uncertain due to its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings.
The court's approval allows Mallinckrodt to access new financing and continue operations, which may stabilize its stock in the short term. However, the company's ongoing bankruptcy proceedings introduce significant uncertainty, making its long-term outlook unclear.
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