Linn Energy Files For Bankruptcy

Linn Energy LLC , alongside sister companies LinnCo LLC and Berry Petroleum Co. LLC, said Wednesday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to implement a debt restructuring. The company said it expects normal operations to continue. Shares of Linn were halted in late trading; the stock ended the regular Wednesday session down 2.8%.

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