GNC Jumps After Bankruptcy Filing, Defying Warning of a Wipeout

(Bloomberg) — Here we go again. A day after filing for bankruptcy protection, shares of GNC Holdings Inc. had their biggest gain in weeks.GNC jumped as much as 71% in New York on Thursday. That’s the biggest gain since June 8, with the beleaguered stock briefly trading for over $1 a share — the highest in more than a week. It’s happening even though the company’s turnaround plan warns shareholders they’ll be wiped out.The move will likely remind investors of the bizarre trading this month in Hertz Global Holdings Inc. Its stock rose almost tenfold after the car renter filed …read more

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