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Bankrupt Solyndra's curious creditor
Just two years ago, the company received federal loan guarantees of more than $500 million, money it burned through but hasn't repaid. Because of a subsequent loan restructuring, taxpayers won't be repaid before the private investors who poured $75
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:35P
Solyndra Meltdown May Hit Goldman's Reputation: William D. Cohan
Some Wall Street bankers who met the Solyndra management have told me that the flaws of management and the business plan were quickly apparent. Goldman apparently missed them. But, surely, Goldman Sachs knew that Solyndra was a company,
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:30P
Euro satellite blasts into orbit
A European communications satellite was boosted into orbit on Saturday by a rocket that blasted off from Sea Launch AG's floating pad in the equatorial Pacific, marking the first mission since the company's emergence from bankruptcy protection last
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:25P
Is AMR headed toward bankruptcy?
Tell us By Andrea Ahles Is a bankruptcy filing on the horizon for AMR Corp.? The b-word is starting to swirl around the parent of American Airlines after the question was raised during a recent investor conference and the treasurer didn't completely
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:23P
New Phoenix owner reveals season's secrets
Bankruptcy can't diminish Terry Serepisos' contribution to the Wellington Phoenix, new club co-owner Rob Morrison says. ''Terry has done a fantastic job for the Phoenix and football in New Zealand. There is no question about that.
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:23P
Early Marilyn Monroe photos to be sold at auction
A bankruptcy judge in Florida ruled last week that photos taken in 1946 of Norma Jeane Dougherty - who went on to become Monroe - will be sold at auction to settle the debts of the photographer. Joseph Jasgur's photos, negatives and
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:21P
Shine a light on Solyndra dealings
Last month, Solyndra declared bankruptcy, then was raided by the FBI. A major investor in Solyndra was businessman George Kaiser. According to a Sept. 18 article in the Daily Caller, "Kaiser, a major Obama donor, was a frequent White House visitor
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:20P
Europe, slammed for crisis response, faces debt test
WASHINGTON—European policymakers, stung by criticism for failing to stem the euro zone debt crisis, face the tough task of quickly stopping fallout from Greece's near-bankruptcy from spreading into the world economy. After a weekend of being told by
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:13P
Investor blaming appraisal for steep loss at Lake Las Vegas
Commercial real estate giant CB Richard Ellis Inc. of Los Angeles on Friday filed a lawsuit in federal court in Las Vegas as a preemptive strike in the dispute with Lake Las Vegas investor Highland Capital Management LP, a Dallas firm managing some $23
Updated: 09/25/2011 08:06P
Sea Launch Back in Action
LONG BEACH, California — A communications satellite was boosted into orbit Saturday by a rocket from Sea Launch's floating pad in the equatorial Pacific, the first mission since the company ended bankruptcy protection. The Zenit 3-SL rocket had no
Updated: 09/25/2011 07:46P