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EchoStar’s Hughes wins court approval to use lender cash during bankruptcy

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A judge has authorized Hughes Satellite Systems Corp. to access noteholders’ cash for the next four weeks, following a two-day court dispute over how the company will fund operations and pay bills while proceeding through bankruptcy.

Discovered 2026-08-04T13:14:38.916269-07:00 | 2026-08-04T13:14:38.916269-07:00

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  • The ruling provides Hughes with four weeks of operating liquidity while its bankruptcy proceedings continue.
  • The court fight underscores the immediate financing constraints facing the satellite systems business and the importance of creditor support to maintain operations.

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