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US Discount Clothing Chains File for Bankruptcy
US discount clothing chains Filene's Basement and its parent company Syms filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday in the face of the challenging economic downturns. "We have been faced with increased competition from large department stores that now
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:35P
Black Friday 2011: Filene's Basement Files Bankruptcy, Stores Slated to Close
Filene's Basement, the famed discount store, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will close in January 2012 after the holiday season. The Syms Corporation, which also filed for bankruptcy,
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:34P
Filene's Basement Stores to Close, Including in NYC
Discount retailer Syms Corp. and its subsidiary Filene's Basement have filed for bankruptcy protection and plan to close all 46 of their stores, including two in Manhattan. Syms, based in Secaucus, NJ, acquired Filene's Basement out of bankruptcy
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:31P
Solyndra executives collected hefty bonuses in months before Fremont company
Senior executives at Solyndra collected hefty bonuses -- ranging from $37000 to $60000 apiece -- as the Fremont company bled cash and careened toward bankruptcy this summer. Bankruptcy documents filed in Delaware earlier this week reveal
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:22P
US well-known discount clothing chains file for bankruptcy
2 (Xinhua) -- US discount clothing chains Filene's Basement and its parent company Syms filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday in the face of the challenging economic downturns. "We have been faced with increased competition from large department
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:22P
Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok, LLP Recognized In the 1st Tier
COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Orange County, California, based law firm of Weiland, Golden, Smiley, Wang Ekvall & Strok, LLP has been selected by US News & World Report -- "Best Lawyers and Law Firms - 2011",
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:20P
LA Dodgers reach bottom of the ninth
The Dodgers, one of the sport's biggest franchises, was placed in bankruptcy protection this summer and has been the subject of an ugly battle between Mr McCourt and Major League Baseball, which has tried to remove him as owner.
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:20P
MF Clients May Wait Years If Firm Sued: Grede
Photographer: Stephen Yang/Bloomberg MF Global Holdings Ltd. (MF) customers may have to wait years to get their money back if the futures broker is sued, according to Frederick Grede, the liquidation trustee overseeing the bankruptcy of Sentinel
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:20P
VIDEO: Filene's Basement chain to liquidate
By AP AP Discount retailer Syms Corp. and its subsidiary Filene's Basement have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plan to liquidate their operations. Syms acquired Filene's Basement out of bankruptcy protection in the spring of 2009 for
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:19P
MF Global Seeks to Transfer Funds to Other Brokers
NEW YORK—The bankruptcy trustee overseeing the liquidation of MF Global Holdings Ltd.'s broker-dealer operations in the US said he has filed an emergency motion with the court to approve the transfer of some customer
Updated: 11/02/2011 03:17P