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MF Global Ad Campaign: Painfully Ironic
MF Global, the company that was dragged down into bankruptcy this week by missteps including outsized trades on European government debt, placed ads in Bloomberg Markets magazine that touted the broker-deals's “relentless thinkers.
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:51A
Acadiana's News Leader McCourt, MLB agree to process to sell Dodgers
The announcement came as the Dodgers and MLB were headed toward a showdown in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware at the end of the month as mediation between both sides was ongoing. McCourt and baseball Commissioner Bud Selig have traded barbs since MLB
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:50A
MF Global collapse shows Wall Street needs tougher rules
MF Global, which declared bankruptcy and stopped trading this week, is likely to be the tip of yet another iceberg. Editor's note: Eric Lewis is a partner with Lewis Baach PLLC in Washington and specializes in
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:50A
Filene's Basement Bankruptcy Follows Store Closures
LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – The Filene's Basement 2011 bankruptcy announced today follows more store closures. Today Filene's Basement filed for its third bankrupt this decade. The Chapter 11 action was filed by Syms Corp, owner of the company the last two
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:50A
FOX Carolina 21McCourt, MLB agree to process to sell Dodgers
The announcement came as the Dodgers and MLB were headed toward a showdown in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware at the end of the month as mediation between both sides was ongoing. McCourt and baseball Commissioner Bud Selig have traded barbs since MLB
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:50A
SYMS CORP.: Syms and Filene's Basement File for Bankruptcy
They are also seeking court approval for Cushman & Wakefield to assist in the sale of company-owned real estate, Rothschild to serve as financial advisor, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom as bankruptcy counsel and Alvarez & Marsal as restructuring
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:43A
BASEBALL: McCourt, MLB agree to process to sell Dodgers
The announcement came as the Dodgers and MLB were headed toward a showdown in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware at the end of the month as mediation between both sides was ongoing. McCourt and baseball Commissioner Bud Selig have traded barbs since MLB
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:42A
DECISION IN THE COURT CASE BETWEEN PETROJACK ASA, ITS BANKRUPTCY ESTATE, AND
Petrolia ASA has today received the decision from the Office of the City Recorder in Oslo (Oslo Byfogdembete) in the case where Petrojack ASA, its bankruptcy estate claimed up to NOK 32.9 million related to Petrolia Services AS' (Petrolia ASA's 100%
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:41A
FBI probes claims of missing $703m at MF Global
The company filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, after revealing that it had a $6.3bn exposure to Eurozone sovereign debt. Now the Chicago-based exchange, CME, is accusing it of improperly dipping into customer accounts.
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:41A
MF Global Inquiry Escalates
In Federal Bankruptcy Court in downtown Manhattan on Tuesday, MF Global's lawyers played down the missing money. Ken Ziman, one of the lawyers, said in the firm's first hearing that banks or clearinghouses had been slow to produce the money.
Updated: 11/02/2011 07:32A