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Sabre Defence Industries bought by Manroy
Sabre Defence Industries, a firearms manufacturer from Nashville, Tennessee, was sold for $4.95 million at a bankruptcy auction. Sabre Defence Industries, a firearms manufacturer from Nashville, Tennessee, was sold for $4.95 million
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:12A
Kravet Inc. buys competitor in bankruptcy auction
Brunschwig & Fils filed for Chapter 11 in January, citing the economic climate as a reason for the company's bankruptcy. Cary Kravet, Kravet's president, told The Wall Street Journal her company is excited about reviving their former competitor.
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:12A
Bankruptcy will close Georgia senior home
Willows Assisted Living Center, a senior home in Cuthbert, Georgia, will close its doors because its owner, the Southwest Georgia Housing Development, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Willows Assisted Living Center, a senior home
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:12A
Former BC chief justice Donald Brenner dies
effective, strong and compassionate, as well as a superb mediator. Bauman said Brenner had astute business and financial judgment, talents which allowed him to resolve many of the most difficult business law cases brought before the court.
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:11A
South Africa: R40 000 fine for speeding motorist
On 10 September 2010, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele committed that, as of 1 October 2010, traffic law enforcement officers across the country will stop and check no less than one million vehicles and drivers every month, as part of South Africa's
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:11A
Personal Injury
Personal injury claims and lawsuits arise when people are injured by careless or intentional acts of others, or injured by products that are defective in some way. When someone is determined to be legally responsible for injuring someone else,
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:10A
HC rejects Delhi Police constable''s plea against his jail term
Hence, the court must show extra caution while suspending sentence in a case of corruption," the court said and directed Singh to surrender forthwith. The trial court had on January 29, 2011 sentenced Singh to two years jail term and imposed a fine of
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:10A
Bailouts or Bankruptcy: Are States Too Big to Fail?
A bankruptcy option for states may be a useful step in that direction. Newsflash: states are in deep financial trouble. Deficits for the current budget cycle are estimated at $175 billion. In some states (Texas, California, Nevada, and Illinois),
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:10A
Bailouts or Bankruptcy: Are States Too Big to Fail?
A bankruptcy option for states may be a useful step in that direction. Newsflash: states are in deep financial trouble. Deficits for the current budget cycle are estimated at $175 billion. In some states (Texas, California, Nevada, and Illinois),
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:10A
2 law grads continue fight to become lawyers
He returned to Canada and completed his abridged articles at criminal law firm Pinkofskys in April 2009. But by then his career was already in doubt as a result of the escalating battle at the condo board. Manilla had been forced out of the president's
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:10A