Bi Lo files for bankruptcy protection
Bi Lo, a privately held Grocery chain based in Mauldin, filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition in the District of South Carolina to address an upcoming debt maturity. The company operates 215 supermarkets across South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee.
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Bi Lo Files for Chapter 11 Protection Amid Tight Credit
Bi Lo stores anticipate bankruptcy filing as credit markets tighten and operations continue. President and CEO Michael Byars says the move will speed a quick process and position Bi Lo for growth, with no details yet on nationwide or Aiken store impact.
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Al Marri pleads not guilty in federal court
Ali al Marri a former Bradley University student accused of being an al Qaida sleeper agent pleaded not guilty to conspiracy and supporting terrorism in U S District Court Peoria The 43 year old appeared Monday and entered the plea He was arrested in central Illinois in 2001 and later held as an enemy combatant on American soil The case was transferred to Illinois where a federal grand jury indicted him
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Parties seek to curb petition candidates in South Carolina
Democrats and Republicans push a Peeler bill to require petition candidates to file when nominees do and bar primary voters from signing petitions. Critics warn the move would limit ballot access and deepen party control in an open primary system.
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