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Bill to Improve U.S. Trustee's Power To Protect Homeowners in Bankruptcy Revealed
If the Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act passes into law it will hopefully clarify and strengthen the US Trustee Program's power to remedy creditor abuse. This may prevent mortgage servicers from unfairly profiting from homeowners facing bankruptcy and
Updated: 09/23/2011 12:20P
Dish Network to Offer Netflix-Like Streaming Service
The satellite TV company sent out invitations to the event, saying that Dish and Blockbuster would be offering a “stream come true,” according to All Things D. Dish bought blockbuster out of Bankruptcy in April for $320 million, and it was widely
Updated: 09/23/2011 12:11P
Solyndra seeks to auction assets,hire lawyers
Embattled solar-panel maker Solyndra LLC will ask the Wilmington, Del., bankruptcy court Tuesday for permission to auction its assets and to hire attorneys, including a former Massachusetts governor, to represent it in ongoing
Updated: 09/23/2011 12:00P
Solyndra execs stay silent before House panel
Their silence since the company's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, after suspending operations at the end of last month, did nothing to quell the political rhetoric swirling around a federal program to award loan guarantees to energy companies.
Updated: 09/23/2011 11:57A
MH man sues bankrupt Solyndra
If you ask Morgan Hill resident Peter Kohlstadt, the scandal surrounding the bankruptcy of solar power systems manufacturer Solyndra has as much to do with the sanctity of state and federal labor laws as it does with the questionable
Updated: 09/23/2011 11:55A
Christie pledges $5 million in effort to help save HUMC
Chris Christie yesterday said he would pledge $5 million in state funds to jump-start bankruptcy negotiations key to the sale of Hoboken University Medical Center to the ownership group of the Bayonne Medical Center. Christie's announcement came less
Updated: 09/23/2011 11:54A
Wenatchee Valley Scouting executive is fired
The Associated Press It's only a matter of time before the BSA comes crashing down in bankruptcy a la the... (September 23, 2011, by cybirr) Read more Stephen A. Pasion has been fired as district executive of the Wenatchee Valley Boy Scouts
Updated: 09/23/2011 11:46A
Borders Delays Sale of IP
The judge at the US Bankruptcy court said that a privacy expert has filed a complaint against Borders, successfully blocking the $13.9 million sale of intellectual property to Barnes & Noble. The hearing was rescheduled on Monday to decide the approval
Updated: 09/23/2011 11:40A
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Pledges $5M to Help Keep Hoboken Hospital Open
Chris Christie has said he will pledge $5 million in state funds to help entice reluctant creditors involved in bankruptcy negotiations with Hoboken (NJ) University Medical Center, according to a Statehouse Bureau report. Gov.
Updated: 09/23/2011 11:31A
Pleading the Fifth: Solyndra Execs Stonewall Congress
And within days it declared bankruptcy. Friday's hearing was the second in two weeks by the House Energy and Commerce Committee's investigative subcommittee, intending to unwind the deal and understand how signs of Solyndra's financial trouble had been
Updated: 09/23/2011 11:31A