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Can The Simpsons Stay Alive?
The Simpsons cartoon may not last much longer, due to issues concerning a salary disagreement and possible bankruptcy. Chris Alexander, spokesman for 20th Century Fox Television, expressed his regret with
Updated: 10/05/2011 05:07P
Friendly's Bankruptcy: A Lesson for Any Franchisee
The news today of Friendly Ice Cream Corp. filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection may leave any franchise operator wondering: What happens if my parent company declares bankruptcy? Given current economic conditions
Updated: 10/05/2011 05:01P
Nationwide strike marks the day in Greece
Thousands of striking Greek state sector workers marched against cuts the government says are needed to save the nation from bankruptcy. Flights were grounded, schools shut and government offices closed in Greece's first nationwide walkout in months.
Updated: 10/05/2011 05:00P
Friendly's bankruptcy deal includes closures
As expected, the Friendly's restaurant chain today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in federal court in Delaware. The company cited general economic malaise, rents above current fair market rates, and the increased cost of commodities -- specifically
Updated: 10/05/2011 04:59P
Plattsburgh Friendly's to stay open
NEW YORK — Friendly's has closed 63 restaurants as part of its bankruptcy filing, but the Plattsburgh restaurant isn't one of them. That was welcome news for one local couple as they entered the Route 3 eatery for lunch on Wednesday.
Updated: 10/05/2011 04:51P
Minister of Manpower: Egypt is on the brink of bankruptcy
“Egypt is currently passing through a critical period and on the brink of bankruptcy,” said Minister of Manpower and Immigration Ahmed al-Borai at a symposium organized by five companies in Alexandria on Wednesday under the title “Problems Faced by the
Updated: 10/05/2011 04:50P
Friendly's Ice Cream Parlor Chain Files For Bankruptcy
Friendly's, the ice cream parlor chain, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday with plans to sell itself to current... Read More owner Sun Capital Partners Inc. Friendly's, the ice cream parlor chain, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday with
Updated: 10/05/2011 04:49P
Friendly's bankruptcy affecting Mass. workers
Friendly's, a staple for 76 years, is closing 63 restaurants as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. About 30 of those shuttered establishments are in Massachusetts. In Quincy, Needham, and Dedham for example, employees were told at the end of their
Updated: 10/05/2011 04:45P
Judge approves Bujak bankruptcy waiver
A bankruptcy judge today granted John Bujak's request to waive the discarge of his debts. The decision could allow Bujaks creditors, including Canyon County, to attempt to collect what they say Bujak owes them. Judge Jim Pappas also denied Pepper
Updated: 10/05/2011 04:40P
Bankruptcy talk rattles American Airlines' frequent fliers | The Republic
Many wonder what an AMR bankruptcy, if it happened, would mean for their ability to redeem these rewards. “There's some concern out there,” said Tim Winship, publisher of FrequentFlier.com, who has received emails from worried fliers.
Updated: 10/05/2011 04:38P
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