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Dodgers bankruptcy case on track - The Associated Press

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:24:00 -0800

Dodgers bankruptcy case on track
The Associated Press
(AP) ? A bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the disclosure statement outlining the Los Angeles Dodgers' proposed bankruptcy reorganization plan, keeping the team's plan for an April 30 sale on track. Approval of the disclosure statement in a ...

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Bankruptcy judge approves bonuses totaling up to $368K for key remaining ... - Washington Post

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:26:31 -0800

Bankruptcy judge approves bonuses totaling up to $368K for key remaining ...
Washington Post
A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved close to $370000 in bonuses for certain employees of Solyndra LLC, a solar panel manufacturer that received a half-billion dollar loan from the federal government before declaring bankruptcy.

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Fuller Brush Files for Bankruptcy Protection After 'Reboot' - Bloomberg

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:46:56 -0800

Bloomberg

Fuller Brush Files for Bankruptcy Protection After 'Reboot'
Bloomberg
Enlarge image Fuller Brush Files for Bankruptcy Protection After 'Reboot' Fuller Brush Files for Bankruptcy Protection After 'Reboot' A Fuller Brush salesman visits a house in Connecticut in the 1950s. Photo: Orlando/Three Lions/Getty Images Fuller ...
Historic door-to-door retailer Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protectionWashington Post
Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protectionSeattle Post Intelligencer
Fuller Brush, Door-to-Door Icon, Seeks Bankruptcy ProtectionBusinessWeek
Wall Street Journal
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AMR in Bankruptcy to Pare NYC Flights in Peak Travel Season - BusinessWeek

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:37:20 -0800

Bloomberg

AMR in Bankruptcy to Pare NYC Flights in Peak Travel Season
BusinessWeek
22 (Bloomberg) -- American Airlines will pare service in New York City, the world's busiest aviation market, during the peak of the US travel season as parent AMR Corp. reorganizes in bankruptcy and larger rivals expand. Seating on June flights at the ...
AMR in Bankruptcy to Pare New York Flights in Peak Travel SeasonBloomberg

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The Divide Between Banking and Bankruptcy - New York Times

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:04:22 -0800

New York Times

The Divide Between Banking and Bankruptcy
New York Times
The divide between banking and bankruptcy was illustrated during the financial crisis when the banking people told the bankruptcy people to file Lehman Brothers ? now. No real economy company would think of doing that ? just look at the months of ...
Nevada will get 30-33 cents on dollar from Lehman Brothers bankruptcyThe Record-Courier
Lehman Brothers Seeks to Boost First Payout to Creditors After BankruptcyBloomberg
Lehman wins approval to boost 1st credit payoutCrain's New York Business
Wall Street Journal
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Qualteq, HearUSA, Lehman, AMR, GenMar, NewPage: Bankruptcy - BusinessWeek

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:30:16 -0800

Qualteq, HearUSA, Lehman, AMR, GenMar, NewPage: Bankruptcy
BusinessWeek
(This report contains items about companies both in bankruptcy and not in bankruptcy. Updates with details on Bank of America claim in eighth paragraph of Qualteq item.) Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- It can't be said that US bankruptcy judges in Delaware will ...

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Bankruptcy filing blocks planned sheriff's auction for Colonial Country Club - NOLA.com

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:23:16 -0800

NOLA.com

Bankruptcy filing blocks planned sheriff's auction for Colonial Country Club
NOLA.com
By Bob Ross, The Times-Picayune Saved from a Wednesday morning sheriff's auction by a bankruptcy filing, the majority shareholder of Colonial Golf and Country Club said the club plans to unveil a new and "substantial plan" for its 88-acre Harahan ...
Colonial Golf & Country Club files for bankruptcy protectionFOX 8 News WVUE-TV
Auction of Harahan country club postponed by last-minute bankruptcy filingBayoubuzz

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Arctic Glacier Inc. Files for Bankruptcy Protection in U.S. - Bloomberg

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:31:06 -0800

Arctic Glacier Inc. Files for Bankruptcy Protection in U.S.
Bloomberg
Arctic Glacier Inc., a producer, marketer and distributor of packaged ice to consumers in the US and Canada, filed for bankruptcy protection in the US The company, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, listed both debt and assets of more than $100 million in ...

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Allen Iverson's bankruptcy reaffirms character issues - The Miscellany News

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:34:08 -0800

Allen Iverson's bankruptcy reaffirms character issues
The Miscellany News
By Sam Scarritt-Selman Despite his professional success, Allen Iverson, pictured above, formerly a member of the Philadelphia 76ers basketball team, owes $860000 in unpaid debt. Allen Iverson earned $154 million over the course of his 15-year ...

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Nation's Largest Bankruptcy Law Firm Focuses on Protecting Consumer Rights - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:58:42 -0800

Nation's Largest Bankruptcy Law Firm Focuses on Protecting Consumer Rights
MarketWatch (press release)
Fair Debt Helpers, a service of Macey Bankruptcy Law, has been helping consumers fight back against collection agencies since 2007. "We've recovered over $5000000 against collection agencies nationwide," says, Jeffrey Hyslip a Managing Attorney at ...

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Grubb & Ellis Bankruptcy Filing Precipitated By Numerous Defections - Banker & Tradesman

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:10:23 -0800

Los Angeles Times

Grubb & Ellis Bankruptcy Filing Precipitated By Numerous Defections
Banker & Tradesman
By Jim Cronin The future of the Boston office of Grubb & Ellis, as well as the company itself, hangs in the balance after the commercial real estate firm filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday. The company is facing $30 million in debt set to mature ...
Grubb & Ellis files for bankruptcy and will sell most of its assets to BGC ...Virginia Business Magazine
Grubb & Ellis files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and agrees to saleLos Angeles Times
Grubb & Ellis seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy, agrees to sell itself to BGC PartnersWashington Post
Crain's Detroit Business -Senior Housing News
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Ind. steel mill thrives decade after bankruptcy - Chicago Tribune

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:19:21 -0800

Ind. steel mill thrives decade after bankruptcy
Chicago Tribune
PITTSBORO, Ind.? A central Indiana steel mill that fell into bankruptcy a decade ago before being purchased by Steel Dynamics is thriving and being readied for a $76 million expansion expected to boost its annual production to nearly 1 million tons of ...

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4 Ways Washington Mutual's Bankruptcy Still Matters - Forbes

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:30:24 -0800

4 Ways Washington Mutual's Bankruptcy Still Matters
Forbes
PK)'s three and a half year-old bankruptcy case drew toward a close on Friday, though issues it raised will linger for some time. US Bankruptcy Court Judge Mary Walrath approved the plan, which various stakeholders must vote to accept or reject before ...

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Capitol Alert: Court sides with CCPOA, rejects Don Novey bankruptcy plan - Sacramento Bee

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:37:15 -0800

Capitol Alert: Court sides with CCPOA, rejects Don Novey bankruptcy plan
Sacramento Bee
By Jon Ortiz A Sacramento bankruptcy court last week rejected Don Novey's second amended bankruptcy plan, saying that the proposal lacks sufficient documentation to allow less-than-full payment to his debtors. The former president of the California ...

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Slavery Museum Files Bankruptcy-Exit Plan - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:43:54 -0800

Fredericksburg.com

Slavery Museum Files Bankruptcy-Exit Plan
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Jacqueline Palank The US National Slavery Museum recently filed a plan to exit bankruptcy protection and restart fundraising so it may someday share its collection of slavery artifacts and documents with the public. Five months after filing for ...
US Slavery Museum files reorganization plan in federal bankruptcy court in ...Washington Post
In the Arts: Slavery Museum's Chapter 11 Plan Depends on DonorsChronicle of Philanthropy (subscription) (blog)

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American Airlines Agents Press Bankruptcy Judge to Bar AMR Corp. From Making ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:40:37 -0800

American Airlines Agents Press Bankruptcy Judge to Bar AMR Corp. From Making ...
MarketWatch (press release)
DALLAS, Feb 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Ad Hoc Committee of Passenger Service Agents, representing agents at American Airlines, filed a motion in federal bankruptcy court today to prevent AMR Corp. from making unilateral changes in the wages, ...

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Online retailer GreatPricedFurniture.com in Chapter 7 bankruptcy - Furniture Today

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:53:47 -0800

Online retailer GreatPricedFurniture.com in Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Furniture Today
WILMINGTON, NC ? GreatPricedFurniture.com here, which billed itself as North Carolina's largest online furniture retailer, has shut down and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, leaving customers and suppliers in the lurch.

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Bankruptcy court plans move to Burlington - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:33:33 -0800

Bankruptcy court plans move to Burlington
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
By Bruce Edwards Since 1978, Rutland has had the status of being home to the only bankruptcy court in the state. But within two years Rutland will lose that status when US Bankruptcy Court moves to Burlington. In the interim, the court next month will ...

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Greeks still fear bankruptcy - SBS

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:41:27 -0800

BBC News

Greeks still fear bankruptcy
SBS
The 56-year-old's despondency is hardly surprising given the civil service will feel the brunt of the cuts demanded by Greece's EU partners in return for the cash needed to save it from bankruptcy and keep it within the euro. Syntagma Square has become ...
Greece lowers recovery expectationsSeattle Post Intelligencer
Greek lawmakers rush to clear promised austerityKnoxville News Sentinel
Greek bailout would mean country avoids bankruptcyBBC News
The Japan Times
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WaMu Bankruptcy Judge to Approve $7 Billion Reorganization - BusinessWeek

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:23:36 -0800

Christian Science Monitor

WaMu Bankruptcy Judge to Approve $7 Billion Reorganization
BusinessWeek
?It should be confirmed immediately so stakeholders can get a distribution,? US Bankruptcy Judge Mary Walrath said today in Wilmington, Delaware. Walrath said she will sign a final order approving the plan after wording changes are submitted by company ...
Bankruptcy court lets Washington Mutual reorganizeChristian Science Monitor
WaMu Bankruptcy Plan ApprovedFINalternatives
Judge approves WaMu bankruptcy planUSA TODAY
CBS Moneywatch
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