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Hospital budget is encouraging
It's great news for the hospital that was in bankruptcy and up for sale just a few years ago. The staff should be proud, but unfortunately the board of supervisors and hospital board still have reason to be wary. The hospital — and therefore the county
Updated: 09/23/2011 02:09A
DODGERS NOTEBOOK: Mattingly says team not distracted by season's drama
There were enough distractions in 2011 to last an entire decade, from the beating of San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow on Opening Day to the Dodgers' bankruptcy and the divorce trials and tribulations of owners Frank
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:55A
Blinding Officials to a Solar Energy Company's Condition
Solyndra, a California-based manufacturer of solar panels, filed for bankruptcy earlier this month, just a year after it received final approval from the Obama administration for $535 million loan guarantee to help it build a new factory.
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:54A
Green-Energy Bankruptcy: Investigate Solyndra's Failure
The company — which got the loan guarantee in 2009 and was touted by President Barack Obama in May 2010 — warrants a thorough investigation. Congress must learn why the company failed, examine the extent to which politics played a role in gaining the
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:45A
Madoff trustee settles with hedgies
In the deal approved yesterday by US Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland, trustee Irving Picard will accept a cash payment of more than $1 billion from funds associated with Tremont. In exchange, the Tremont funds will be allowed to make claims on the
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:28A
'Accidental Tenor' Hits High Note With Voice
When the economy went under, so did his Denver granite countertop business. He lost everything except his young family. His business, his house, and his cars were gone. "I was miserable," said Lunsford. "I didn't know what to do.
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:23A
Arthrex buys Lee storage facility
Naples-based medical device manufacturer Arthrex Inc. has purchased the former Robb & Stucky distribution center in south Fort Myers for $12.5 million. Arthrex will use the facility as a warehouse and distribution center, the company said recently as
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:14A
Borders trademark auction hits snag
The 40-year-old company, which started as a used bookstore and grew into the second-largest bookstore chain after Barnes & Noble, finished its going-out-of-business sales at stores Sunday under a deal that sold most of its inventory to liquidators
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:05A
Political fight over solar company, green jobs rages on
WASHINGTON • The battle over Solyndra, the California solar equipment manufacturer that took $528 million in government loan guarantees and then declared bankruptcy, moved on to a second House committee Thursday as Republicans broadened their attack on
Updated: 09/23/2011 01:02A
Green-jobs claims mocked
The hearing was part of an escalating Republican assault on the Obama administration's green-energy subsidies in the wake of the collapse of Solyndra, a Fremont, Calif., firm that received a $528 million federal loan. Solar industry leaders in
Updated: 09/23/2011 12:48A