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Bankruptcy Judge to Decide Whether Blockbuster Can Survive
NEW YORK, NY - A bankruptcy judge in New York will decide the state of Blockbuster's future today. The judge will decide whether the Dallas-based company can continue to reorganize to fit into the fast-changing world of home entertainment or force the
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:28P
Tavistock acquires E-Brands restaurants
Headquartered in Orlando, Fla., E-Brands Restaurants sold its brands and seven restaurant locations to the Orlando-based private investment company after filing for bankruptcy last summer. "We continue to look for undervalued assets across the US that
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:28P
Birmingham bus driver cleared of causing death by dangerous driving
Judge Trevor Faber, sitting at Birmingham Crown Court, ordered that a not-guilty verdict be entered. Louis Carter, of DBS Law, who represented Mr Khan, said: “This was the only verdict possible in a case where no substantive evidence was offered by the
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:27P
Briscoe will face one murder trial, Edmonton court rules
EDMONTON - An Edmonton Court of Queen's Bench justice ruled Thursday that Michael Briscoe will face only one trial for allegedly murdering two women in 2005. The defence had previously
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:26P
More expected to be involved in Contra Costa police scandals,...
a teen off drugs and a DUI entrapment scheme aimed at sullying targets' reputations before court proceedings, all entangled with the private investigation work of a suspect. The latest in the ongoing probe surfaced Friday with the arrest of Danville
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:25P
More officers expected to be embroiled in Contra Costa police...
off drugs and a DUI entrapment scheme aimed at sullying targets' reputations before court proceedings, all entangled with the private investigation work of a suspect. The latest in the ongoing probe surfaced Friday with the arrest of Danville police
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:25P
More officers expected to be embroiled in Contra Costa police...
off drugs and a DUI entrapment scheme aimed at sullying targets' reputations before court proceedings, all entangled with the private investigation work of a suspect. The latest in the ongoing probe surfaced Friday with the arrest of Danville police
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:25P
FAQ on California Legal Separation, Divorce and Annulment
Many people contemplating divorce in California may not be too sure that they want to divorce their spouses, nor do they understand what their legal options may be. California law actually allows for several options to dissolve a marriage or live
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:23P
EU member states agree on common patent laws, Italy and Spain sit out
Officials from the two countries have already threatened another legal challenge, arguing that forcing Spanish and Italian companies to litigate patents in another language violates their right to defense.
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:23P
Davies Arnold Cooper > Real danger of Brazilian subprime crisis or burgeoning
In addition to recent banking changes, the bankruptcy regime in Brazil underwent an overhaul in 2005 when the Bankruptcy Law became effective. The law introduced innovations to stimulate the recovery of bankrupt businesses, provided that minimum
Updated: 03/10/2011 01:23P