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OUR VIEW: Solyndra debacle may be just the start
Darrell Issa, R-Calif., is investigating what he calls “political interference” by the White House in getting the loans even as Solyndra teetered toward bankruptcy. Pass HR2915, the American Taxpayer and Western Area Power Administration Customer
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:27A
Stocks crashing? To us it looks like 2008 again!
Bankruptcy filings and bailouts in the West. Anything else? Well, for us 2008 brought some very interesting opportunities. Ones that reconfirmed our faith in the process of disciplined and long term value investing. In fact 2008 and 2009 gave us stock
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:22A
No balks, McCourts settle $130M suit
The settlement cleared the way for Jamie, 57, to switch sides and support Frank, 58, as an ally in his upcoming bankruptcy court showdown which starts on Halloween. Those hearings will determine the ultimate control of the team, valued by some to be as
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:14A
pse reopens orders
Eclipse Aerospace, the group of investors who bought Eclipse Aviation out of bankruptcy, is reopening the order book for new airplanes. The investors will soon begin production of the $2.7 million Eclipse 550, a technologically
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:10A
Delaware Status as Bankruptcy Capital May End With Proposed Law
The Delaware General Corporation Law of 1899 sought to make state regulations less burdensome and develop a more predictable basis of court precedent for business disputes. The reforms attracted more companies and, by the 1920's, “no state could best
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:05A
Lehman, Harrisburg, Madoff, Real Mex, Wisp Resort: Bankruptcy
Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- The bankruptcy JUDGE for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will hold a hearing tomorrow to sort out what the parties meant in a January 2010 court-approved settlement of claims asserted by Lehman affiliate Lehman
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:05A
Solyndra Defeats US Request for Trustee to Run Bankruptcy
Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Solyndra LLC, the bankrupt solar- panel maker under investigation related to a $535 million loan guarantee from the US government, persuaded a judge not to appoint a trustee to take over its bankruptcy case.
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:05A
Facebook, Madoff, Royal Dutch Shell, Altria in Court News
The investors, in a brief filed Oct. 14, asked US District Judge Denise Cote in New York to reverse a Bankruptcy Court ruling that blocks them from claiming a share of the $8.7 billion recovered so far by Madoff bankruptcy trustee Irving H. Picard.
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:05A
McCourts reach settlement in Dodgers saga
Frank and Jamie McCourt on Monday reached a settlement in a costly and nasty feud over control of the Los Angeles Dodgers, paving the way for a showdown in bankruptcy court between the embattled team owner and Major League Baseball.
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:04A
Workers in Europe resist layoffs, cutbacks
Most news published in the corporate media here about the problems in the “eurozone” involve the threat of Greece declaring bankruptcy and this spreading to Portugal and maybe even Spain and Italy. This financial crisis, however,
Updated: 10/18/2011 01:01A