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Greek state workers stage strike
ATHENS -- Police fired tear gas at stone-throwing youths in central Athens on Wednesday, where thousands of striking state sector workers marched against cuts the government claims are needed to save the nation from bankruptcy.
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:28P
Taunton Friendly's shuts its doors
A sign posted at the Friendly's on Broadway is proof that it's among 63 of the company's restaurants closed due to filing bankruptcy protection. By Charles Winokoor The Friendly's restaurant and ice cream shop at 247 Broadway is but a memory now.
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:22P
KCTV 5Bankruptcy judges waive fee to cover Kagan talk
Entertainment News from AP WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan has persuaded the national organization of bankruptcy judges to drop an unusual $100 fee it was planning to charge reporters to cover her talk in mid-October.
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:20P
Three years later: responses to the financial crisis
Once or twice a century, there is a watershed moment in American politics in which the bankruptcy of the present arrangement is laid naked, and gives way to paradigmatic transition. During the Great Depression, 25% unemployment set the stage for the
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:20P
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Once or twice a century, there is a watershed moment in American politics in which the bankruptcy of the present arrangement is laid naked, and gives way to paradigmatic transition. During the Great Depression, 25% unemployment set the stage for the
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:18P
Coventry Mall location among 63 Friendly's stores closing
The mall location, which had been open since the mid 1980s, was one of 63 Friendly's locations nationwide that were casualties of the chain's parent company filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday.
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:16P
Investors hopeful Moo & Oink can be saved
Potential buyers of Moo and Oink are still hopeful to work out an agreement to purchase the retail meat company even though the company is in bankruptcy and closed its remaining stores last week. Moo & Oink closed two stores - its
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:08P
Greek workers, police face off at rally against austerity cuts
ATHENS Police fired tear gas at stone-throwing youths in central Athens on Wednesday, where thousands of striking state sector workers marched against cuts the government says are needed to save the nation from bankruptcy. Youths broke up marble paving
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:06P
Oregon congressional delegation pushes plan to bring millions to prop up
WASHINGTON – With rural counties in Oregon on the brink of financial crisis and even bankruptcy, Sen. Ron Wyden announced a deal Wednesday that could extend a federal program that pours millions of dollars into communities to underwrite law enforcement
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:00P
Solar industry stumbled, so what?
It appears the right wing is worked up over the Solyndra scandal ("Solar-dish maker faces bankruptcy," Saturday). It appears that a half-billion dollars of taxpayer money was lost in an attempt to jumpstart an industry that has significant energy
Updated: 10/05/2011 10:50P