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Imbalances? What imbalances? A dissenting view
Again, bankruptcy was invented not out of compassion but to restore the balance between the rights of rulers and of creditors. Yet bankruptcy only allowed a partial reset. It was a poor substitute for Jubilee and Hallelujah. And the Creditors ran the
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:41A
MLB, Dodgers Agree to Sell Team in Court-Supervised Process
2 (Bloomberg) -- Major League Baseball and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a court-supervised sale of the team, four months after the six-time World Series champions filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The process will be managed by the
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:32A
EATON VANCE CORP.: Eaton Vance Comments on Exposure to MF Global Holdings ..
Eaton Vance Comments on Exposure to MF Global Holdings Ltd BOSTON, November 1, 2011 - Securities firm MF Global Holdings Ltd. announced its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing on Monday, October 31, 2011. As of October 31, 2011, no Eaton Vance mutual fund,
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:26A
The London arm of MF Global collapses into administration
Its parent company filed for bankruptcy protection in the US because of its exposure to Italian, Spanish and Portuguese debt. Richard Heis is a Partner at KPMG which has been appointed as the administrator for the firm and told Radio 5 live Wake Up To
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:20A
Frank McCourt to sell Los Angeles Dodgers
McCourt and Major League Baseball have agreed to seek approval from the US Bankruptcy Court for an auction of the Dodgers, according to a joint statement issued late Tuesday night. The sale is expected to include the team, Dodger Stadium and the
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:19A
Greek referendum gamble panics leaders, markets
Even Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos was reportedly unaware of any referendum plans. In fact, the eurozone plan to save Greece from bankruptcy requires no popular vote. The announcement shook world markets, which saw their indexes plunge over the
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:17A
Vallejo exits Chapter 9 bankruptcy
He listed one example as the elimination of real estate agents' requirement to disclose that the city is in bankruptcy when selling properties. Bankruptcy-deferred lawsuits against the city also will resume, Whittom acknowledged.
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:14A
The McCourt regime appears to be finally over
After McCourt filed for bankruptcy over the summer, MLB asked the court for a sale of the team, accusing McCourt of violating Baseball rules, and taking 190 Million dollars of team money for personal use. The bankruptcy hearing was postponed because
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:11A
Full schedule for racetrack
And the park also announced a tentative deal for the return of Rally America, an event that debuted in 2010 at the park and brought action sports stars Travis Pastrana, Dave Mirra and Tanner Foust to Millville. “It's exciting to emerge from bankruptcy
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:07A
JCI Ends Otherwise Hot Month On a 2-Day Down Note
MF Global Holdings and finance subsidiary MF Global Finance USA filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday because of their large exposure to European debt. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou announced on Monday that he would hold a
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:04A