RadioShack Archives - CFO

RadioShack Files Bankruptcy for Second Time

RadioShack Files Bankruptcy for Second Time

The electronics retailer blamed its filing on the "surprisingly poor performance of mobility sales" despite its co-branded stores with Sprint.

By Matthew Heller | March 9, 2017

RadioShack Rescue Focuses on Cost Structure

Human Capital & Careers

RadioShack Rescue Focuses on Cost Structure

"When you stripped away its relatively heavy cost structure," the hedge fund chief believed, "there was a core...worth saving."

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | April 6, 2015

Court Battle Erupts Over Bids for RadioShack Assets

Court Battle Erupts Over Bids for RadioShack Assets

First-tier and second-tier lenders duke it out for control of the moribund retailer's stores and product.

By Matthew Heller | March 27, 2015

Bid Values RadioShack Name at $20M

Shareholder Standard General has the lead bid, and a bankruptcy court has approved its use of "credit-bidding" to buy some of RadioShack's stores.

By Matthew Heller | February 27, 2015

CDS Investors Bearish on Sears

Risk Management

CDS Investors Bearish on Sears

The spread on a one-year swap contract to insure against a Sears default rose significantly this week.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 19, 2015

RadioShack May Be on Verge of Bankruptcy Filing

Corporate Finance

RadioShack May Be on Verge of Bankruptcy Filing

The seemingly inevitable end may be near for the once-iconic retailer.

By Matthew Heller | January 15, 2015

RadioShack Inks Loan Deal with Hedge Fund

RadioShack Inks Loan Deal with Hedge Fund

The struggling electronics retailer is getting a loan from its largest shareholder, which some creditors oppose because it might delay restructuring.

By Iris Dorbian | October 3, 2014

RadioShack CFO Jumps Sinking Ship

RadioShack CFO Jumps Sinking Ship

Just seven months into the job, John Feray has had enough. 'He made a mistake going there,' one analyst observes.

By David McCann | September 15, 2014

Wall Street Analysts See Bankruptcy Ahead for RadioShack

Risk Management

Wall Street Analysts See Bankruptcy Ahead for RadioShack

Wedbush Securities lowers its price target on the electronic retailer's stock to $0 and declares that "the ship is sinking."

By | September 11, 2014

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Jan. 17

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending Jan. 17

General Motors, RadioShack, Amgen, Express Scripts, Town Sports International, JBT, Electronics for Imaging, Global Geophysical Services

By Joan Urdang | January 17, 2014