Dec 19 (Reuters) - Big Lots Inc :
* BIG LOTS PROVIDES UPDATE ON COURT-SUPERVISED PROCESS
* BIG LOTS INC: CONTINUES TO PURSUE A GOING CONCERN TRANSACTION
* BIG LOTS INC: NO LONGER ANTICIPATES CLOSING PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED SALE TO NEXUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
* BIG LOTS - PREPARING TO COMMENCE GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALES AT ALL REMAINING BIG LOTS STORE LOCATIONS IN COMING DAYS
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