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Charlie Brown's is back and better than ever: New owners are re-inventing the
According to Tom Moxcey, Charlie Brown's new president, their signature steak and prime rib entres will continue to be part of the offering, but they wanted to flex their strong culinary background to add choices that get people excited.
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:52A
Futuristic Ice Cream-Maker Dippin' Dots Files For Bankruptcy
At the time of my writing, there were already trouble signs, such as the company's decision to rein in its fledgling storefront business. But Jones also expressed excitement for new beaded products that would move the company beyond ice cream into
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:51A
Bankruptcy court's powers to consider composition plans
Its aim is to allow debtors to overcome temporary difficulties or otherwise avoid bankruptcy. Composition with creditors is governed by Articles 160 et seq of the Bankruptcy Act (267/1942). Over the past few years, the relevant provisions have been
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:46A
Jon Corzine resigns from securities firm after $600million of customer money
Jon Corzine has resigned as MF Global Holdings Ltd's chairman and chief executive, four days after the futures brokerage filed for bankruptcy protection, culminating a rapid downfall for one of Wall Street's best-known executives.
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:44A
Why I back Davis
He was elected at a time when the city was facing bankruptcy due to decisions made by past councils and a growing economic downturn. He entered the position after a contentious election and recount which threatened to divide our city.
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:43A
CME Group Statement on Transfer of MF Global Customer Accounts
CME Clearing continues to hold MF Global proprietary and customer collateral that will be distributed upon instructions from the Trustee and the bankruptcy court. CME Group expects transfers for additional accounts at CME and the other exchanges and
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:42A
Disgrace: Solyndra Execs Awarded Themselves Huge Bonuses as Company Crumbled
Almost: 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 that
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:42A
Uptown Minneapolis bar Drink files for bankruptcy protection
Uptown Minneapolis bar mainstay Drink has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to court records. The bar has requested approval to continue paying its staff and intends to keep its doors at 1400 Lagoon Ave. open during the bankruptcy
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:39A
Now-Bankrupt MF Global, Ex-CEO Corzine Had Deep Pockets For Democrats
With the financial implosion of MF Global, the financial derivatives broker that sought bankruptcy court protection this week, Democratic Party candidates have likely lost a rich source of political cash because the company's executives
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:36A
Bankruptcies hit lowest levels since 2004
Bankruptcies have hit their lowest levels since 2004 as fewer people were declared insolvent in the third quarter of this year, official figures showed today. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below.
Updated: 11/04/2011 10:32A