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Glen Gulutzan: Dallas Stars bankruptcy process moving along
The Dallas Stars will continue to operate as normal during the pre-packaged bankruptcy process. Tom Gaglardi is interested in buying the Stars, but even if he doesn't succeed, the team should have a new owner by the end of 2012.
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:48P
Court receiver Marika Tolz begins serving prison sentence
Another Miami judge on Friday sentenced court receiver and bankruptcy trustee Marika Tolz, after which she reported to authorities to begin serving her time. Tolz spent years as a trusted fiduciary for the federal and state court systems,
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:47P
House Judiciary Committee Seeks Probe Into Solyndra
Solyndra, a solar-panel maker that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month, received a $535 million loan guarantee from the Department of Energy in 2009. Recent reports about Solyndra's Chapter 11 filing "have raised suspicion
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:36P
House Judiciary Seeks Solyndra Probe
Solyndra, a solar-panel maker that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month, received a $535 million loan guarantee from the Department of Energy in 2009. Recent reports about Solyndra's Chapter 11 filing "have raised suspicion
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:36P
Moral Bankruptcy: Will US Veto Palestine?
The real point of the vote is to expose US and European intransigence towards the Palestinian issue, not that they have not been out in the open about it, but that they will have to categorically state that they support the imposition of martial law on
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:30P
In re Soho 25 Retail, LLC Benefits Mortgage
supports the relatively new theory that New York law permits a mortgagor to transfer its entire interest in rents to a mortgagee upon executing the mortgage, such that the transfer will remain effective in the mortgagor's eventual bankruptcy.
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:24P
Solyndra-Gate: Here Are the Other Solar Stocks to Watch
Both Reuters and The Associated Press are reporting that leaked emails indicate the White House was worried in January about the possibility of a Solyndra default and its implications for re-election. "While the company may avoid default with a
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:24P
Bankruptcy Filings Plummet for New York Cities
The number of bankruptcy filings in Buffalo and Rochester, New York fell by 20% year on year in August, marking the 15th straight month and 19th out of the last 20 months that bankruptcy figures fell. The number of new cases fell by 19.8% from 749 to
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:19P
House Judiciary chair seeks examiner for Solyndra
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R., Texas) is calling for Attorney General Eric Holder to appoint an examiner in Solyndra LLC's bankruptcy case to investigate the financial relationship between the Department of Energy and the company.
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:17P
Senator does political flipflop on green loans
David Vitter says the Obama administration has been "reckless" as it awards billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies for renewable energy projects, including a $528 million loan to a now-bankrupt California solar panel maker. The Louisiana senator and
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:09P