PARIS (Reuters) – Casino shareholders and creditors on Thursday gave the green light to a plan led by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky to bail out the debt-ridden French retailer. Sixteen out of 17 classes the shareholder and creditors were divided into to cast their votes – electronically and at a meeting held on Thursday – approved a draft protection procedure Casino entered into in October, Casino said in a statement on Friday. The procedure allows its future leadership to finalise a deal to restructure the group’s debt and revive its business, In December 2023, it was extended by two mon…