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DVD: Page One: Inside The New York Times (E)
The film focuses on the paper's media desk – and especially the wonderfully cranky David Carr – as it tackled stories including the WikiLeaks Collateral Murder film, the bankruptcy of the Tribune news company and the end of the war in Iraq.
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:04P
Jefferson County Bankruptcy: Barnette Wright Discusses The Filing and First
By Frank Couch -- The Birmingham News BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Birmingham News reporter Barnett Wright, who has covered the county for six years, discusses the bankruptcy filing by the Jefferson County Commission Commission. Wright notes that the county
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:03P
Lehman to Get $1.5 Billion for Neuberger Stake
The deal, which is subject to bankruptcy-court approval, was laid out in a Thursday filing with the US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan. "This transaction clearly positions the firm for its continued success and simultaneously delivers significant value
Updated: 11/10/2011 02:01P
Ala. county files largest municipal bankruptcy in US history
Leaders of Alabama's most populous county on Wednesday voted to declare an estimated $4.1 billion bankruptcy, the largest for a municipality in US history. (AP Photo/The Birmingham News, Joe Songer) MAGS OUT; NO SALES When negotiations with creditors
Updated: 11/10/2011 01:59P
Moo & Oink attracting attention of major retailers
The company could be sold as a whole or in pieces, including its website and branded products. A bankruptcy judge said he would be open to a well-publicized auction of Moo & Oink, a 150-year-old icon of quality, affordable and culturally attuned sales
Updated: 11/10/2011 01:58P
Stars are fast-tracking sale _ hoping for Nov. 21 press conference
The original date to resolve the bankruptcy hearing in a Delaware bankruptcy court was Nov. 23. That has been moved up to Nov. 18. The Board of Governors approval of the sale to Gaglardi, the Vancouver businessman who is the sole bidder for the team,
Updated: 11/10/2011 01:57P
Jefferson Co. faces costly climb from woes
10 (UPI) -- The unprecedented municipal bankruptcy filing by Jefferson County, Ala., will lead to higher borrowing costs, one of the county's legal advisers said. University of California Los Angeles law Professor Kenneth Klee, who is part of Jefferson
Updated: 11/10/2011 01:57P
Senior banker Lucas Papademos named new Greek PM
Senior banker Lucas Papademos was named Thursday to be the new prime minister of an interim Greek unity government that seeks to agree upon a new European debt deal and thwart national bankruptcy for the financially ailing country.
Updated: 11/10/2011 01:56P
US Bankruptcy Judge Thomas Bennett lays down law on Jefferson County Chapter 9
By Russell Hubbard -- The Birmingham News But he did lay down the law on the work schedule he will expect lawyers to keep in dealing with the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history. And they aren't country club hours. Bennett told lawyers at the
Updated: 11/10/2011 01:49P
Alabama county files for largest municipal bankruptcy in US history
Chapter 9 is different than other chapters in the bankruptcy code in that the law does not allow the court to order the municipality's assets be liquidated and distributed to creditors. The court's functions are generally limited to approving the
Updated: 11/10/2011 01:49P