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Red Flags Raised About Solyndra Before Loan Guarantee
Solyndra filed for bankruptcy and laid off more than 1000 workers this month, and the loan guarantee has sparked criticism of the Obama administration for backing the project with economic-stimulus dollars. The nonpartisan Congressional Research
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:45A
Buyback Gives Buffett Weapon Against Slump
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s Warren Buffett, who invested more than $15 billion in the month after the 2008 bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., is now prepared to spend cash on his own firm in a market slump. Berkshire announced a buyback program
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:22A
JPMorgan Asks U.S. District Judge to Consider Lehman Lawsuit
(JPM) asked a US district judge to consider an $8.6 billion lawsuit filed against it by bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (LEHMQ), following plans disclosed in July and August to remove the case from bankruptcy court after rulings by higher courts
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:20A
Citigroup Homeowner Bankruptcy After Mortgage Assistance Plans See Differing
Homeowners with Citigroup who were unable to successfully complete the federal Making Home Affordable Program may have turned to bankruptcy as a result, without necessarily looking into programs that may go beyond a traditional
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:10A
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Women are jumping into the sack faster and with fewer expectations about long-term commitments than ever, effectively discounting the “price” of sex to a record low, according to social psychologists. More than 25% of young women report giving it up
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:08A
Prominent downtown hotel gets a new name
As part of its effort to create a new identity for the hotel, Kimpton is forming an alliance with local arts and cultural organizations that it says will benefit both the community and its hotel guests. It's so-called Art in Motion initiative will
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:04A
Regina Food Bank may be forced to close its doors
A dispute between the Regina Food Bank and its tenant, Independent's Choice Distribution, has left it in danger of bankruptcy. The Regina Food Bank warns it could be forced to close its doors if it loses a legal fight. Reports indicate that the food
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:04A
Solyndra to get bankruptcy hearing today
The California solar manufacturing company to which the federal government loaned $528 million--and which closed its doors, laying off hundreds of workers--will be in a US bankruptcy court in Delaware this morning. The proceeding is likely to shed more
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:02A
Greece pushes reforms to meet lender's requirements
A team of inspectors from Greece's lenders will return to Athens this week and the country will receive the 8-billion-euro ($11 billion) aid tranche it needs to avoid bankruptcy next month, Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos said today.
Updated: 09/27/2011 09:00A
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“They certainly did not do their job,” said attorney Steven Thomas, who represents those suing Deloitte. “This is one of those cases where the red flags are staring you in the face, and you've got to do a lot, and they did not.
Updated: 09/27/2011 08:59A