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Hudson’s Bay Battles Lender Over Ruby Liu Lease Deal in Ontario Court

Hudson’s Bay Co. is pushing back against a motion filed by its senior lender, Restore Capital LLC, which seeks to terminate a controversial lease sale to billionaire Ruby Liu. The retailer has asked the Ontario Superior Court to dismiss the motion, arguing that the deal represents its best chance to recover funds for creditors amid its ongoing liquidation. The dispute centers on Hudson’s Bay’s plan to sell up to 28 store leases—25 of which remain pending court and landlord approval—to Liu’s company, Central Walk. While three leases have already been approved for $6 million, Restore claims the remaining transaction is draining resources, citing over $18 million in rent and professional fees with no clear path to completion. Hudson’s Bay CFO Michael Culhane defended the deal, stating that Restore was fully aware of the risks and had previously supported the transaction. He emphasized that Liu has already made a $9.4 million deposit and that the sale could generate significant recoveries ...

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A United Vision: The Obamas Rally Behind Harris at DNC


 In a significant moment at the Democratic National Convention, Barack and Michelle Obama endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, underscoring the historic nature of her candidacy. 

The former President and First Lady delivered impassioned speeches that not only supported Harris but also emphasized the critical juncture at which the nation stands. Barack Obama praised Harris for her readiness to lead, reflecting on the values she represents and the progress she signifies for the country. Michelle Obama, with equal fervor, highlighted Harris's qualifications and the hope she brings to a nation in need of unity and direction. 

This endorsement comes at a pivotal time, as Harris's candidacy represents not just a continuation of the Democratic legacy but also a step forward in the ongoing journey toward a more inclusive and equitable America. The Obamas' backing is expected to galvanize support as the campaign enters its final stretch, signaling a united front in the pursuit of a common vision for the future of the United States.


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