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Greece's new government: Why it won't matter
Party politics are winning out over national unity. A deal appeared done Wednesday. Papandreou, in a farewell speech, hailed a “new era” of cooperation and even wished his successor well, without referring to him by name. But last-minute wrangling led
Updated: 11/10/2011 06:34A
Jefferson County bankruptcy filing called disheartening, inevitable
By Dawn Kent -- The Birmingham News Enlarge Joe Songer -- The Birmingham News Jefferson County Commission president David Carrington looks over the Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing in the doorway of his office at the Jefferson County Courthouse.
Updated: 11/10/2011 06:31A
Married Couples Do Not Have to File Bankruptcy Together Says Iowa Bankruptcy
Des Moines, IA (Law Firm Newswire) November 10, 2011 – Married couples may file bankruptcy together if they wish to but it is not a must. “If you're married and you want to file jointly for bankruptcy, then that is fine. It is not written anywhere that
Updated: 11/10/2011 06:18A
Jefferson County commissioners file record bankruptcy
MONTGOMERY — Alabama's most populous county filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history Wednesday, years after being plunged more than $4 billion into debt by a corruption-riddled sewer project. Just two months after it seemed Jefferson County
Updated: 11/10/2011 06:13A
Jefferson County Declares Largest Metro Bankruptcy in History
(AP) - Leaders of Alabama's most populous county have voted to file an estimated $4.1 billion bankruptcy, the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history. The Birmingham news reports the Jefferson County Commission's action came after spending about six
Updated: 11/10/2011 06:11A
Bankruptcy administration in Vnukovo Fueling Company extended
A court has extended until May 24, 2012 the Vnukovo Fueling Company's bankruptcy administration, the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) reported on Thursday. Domodedovo Commercial Services (DCS is the Domodedovo International Airport's commercial
Updated: 11/10/2011 06:10A
Jefferson County files largest government bankruptcy in US history
Bowman, the only member of the commission to oppose bankruptcy, said he thought the county should have kept working toward a settlement with creditors. Kenneth Klee, the Los Angeles-based bankruptcy law expert hired to advise the county,
Updated: 11/10/2011 06:01A
Insight: Clients who fled MF Global face clawback risk (NEWS.GNOM.ES)
Ronald Filler, a professor of law at New York Law School who also worked on the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, said that to the best of his knowledge, case law on this matter is nonexistent. In the cases of Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns and former FCM
Updated: 11/10/2011 05:58A
Michigan: A Swing State For Debate Despite Obama's Auto Rescue
After all, he led the tax-payer assisted bankruptcy reorganizations of General Motors and Chrysler, and turned Michigan from a complete economic basket-case to one of the top job creators in the country. But Michigan is anything but in the bag for
Updated: 11/10/2011 05:38A
Italian bond sale results better than expected
Italy's leading business newspaper summed up the growing sentiment with an enormous bold-faced headline: "Hurry Up." In a key test, Italy later will sell 5 billion ($6.8 billion) of 12-month bills. Yields are expected to be up sharply.
Updated: 11/10/2011 05:37A
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