Puerto Rico

Their support of a plan of adjustment could be key to winning approval from Bankruptcy Judge Swain.

The mediation team asked the Oversight Board to submit delayed data and analyses by end of business on Friday.

The current contract with the operator of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority's transmission and distribution system has been temporarily extended until a debt deal gets done.

At stake was the treatment of nearly $1 billion of Puerto Rico bonds and notes.

PREPA bondholders' filing cites the Bankruoptcy Code, the PREPA Trust Agreement and other documents.

Had the teachers' challenge succeeded, the cost to Puerto Rico could have been $1 billion. A challenge to the plan from credit unions is before the First Circuit Court of Appeals.

Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi told lawmakers he would not support a PREPA debt settlement that would cause "extraordinary increases in the cost of electricity."

Robert Mujica Jr.'s experience with New York State debt makes him a good choice, according to an observer.

HTA employees say they will appeal the stay rejection.

The lenders say document will prevent the use of Vitol as a separate consenting impaired class.