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SolarCity says Solyndra imperils $1B project
SolarCity Corp. officials said late on Friday that a $1 billion contract to install solar panels on military bases is in peril because of fallout from the bankruptcy filing of Solyndra LLC. Scrutiny of the loan program that gave Solyndra $535 million
Updated: 09/24/2011 03:58P
Early Monroe copyrights, photos on offer in auction
A bankruptcy judge in Florida ruled earlier this week that photos taken in 1946 of Norma Jeane Dougherty — who went on to become the iconic Monroe — will be sold at auction to settle the debts of the photographer. Joseph Jasgur's photos, negatives and
Updated: 09/24/2011 03:37P
MLB requests that judge order sale of Dodgers
DOVER, Delaware -- Major League Baseball (MLB) has asked a US court to order the sale of the Los Angeles Dodgers, saying it is the only way for the team to successfully emerge from bankruptcy. Lawyers for MLB filed documents on Friday in a bankruptcy
Updated: 09/24/2011 03:37P
Economy, Post Office Woes Force Iowa Town off Map
Searsboro's residents faced increasing local taxes coupled with decreasing services. They voted to disincorporate partially to get help from the state and county governments to fix what is left of the community. "Streets were a big issue for them,"
Updated: 09/24/2011 03:28P
Not So Fast: MLB Asks Bankruptcy Judge to Order Dodgers Sale
In the latest chapter in the saga, Major League Baseball, led by commissioner Bud Selig, has asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to order Frank McCourt, the current owner of the franchise, to sell the team and clear the way for new ownership.
Updated: 09/24/2011 03:23P
Requiem For Borders: A List Of Grievances By Former Employees
The final remaining Borders Books and Music stores closed last Sunday, after the company filed for bankruptcy and were forced to liquidate completely earlier this year. But some employees got in a last word on the bookstore chain, by posting this
Updated: 09/24/2011 03:13P
Q&A with Jewish Times Publisher Andrew Buerger on Bankruptcy Court Ruling
Q: On Thursday the US Bankruptcy Court declined to confirm your reorganization plan or the competing plan of your largest debtor, HG Roebuck & Son. What does this mean for the Baltimore Jewish Times and Alter Communications?
Updated: 09/24/2011 02:10P
Lawyers for MLB ask Delaware bankruptcy judge to clear way for sale of Dodgers
Lawyers for Major League Baseball asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge on Friday to clear the way for a sale of the Los Angeles Dodgers, saying team owner Frank McCourt is driving the team to destruction. Lawyers for the league argued in a court filing
Updated: 09/24/2011 01:20P
The Hunt for Blue October
This season has been dominated by talk about their owner's bankruptcy proceedings and seeing what will happen with the team's financial future. So why are many eyes focused on LA over the season's final games? Two players, Clayton Kershaw and Matt Kemp
Updated: 09/24/2011 01:18P
Images From Marilyn Monroe's First Photo Shoot Go On Sale
LOS ANGELES (September 24, 2011)--Copyrights and images from Marilyn Monroe's first photo shoot are hitting the auction block after a bankruptcy judge in Florida ruled earlier this week that photos taken in 1946 of Norma Jeane Dougherty, who went on to
Updated: 09/24/2011 01:15P