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Bad economy is rough on pets, too
Add job loss, foreclosure or bankruptcy to the mix, and it's not surprising economic turmoil is increasing the number of animals entering shelters — and keeping them there longer. Staff writer Harvy Lipman took a closer look at how three years of high
Updated: 11/15/2011 08:44P
Senator Stabenow Questions Regulatory Oversight Of MF Global
"The bankruptcy raises a number of questions including the dangers of excessive leverage, the adequacy of existing protections, and the exposures our economy may have to events around the globe," Stabenow said in a letter to Commodity Futures Trading
Updated: 11/15/2011 08:39P
Bankrupt Harrisburg holds Wild West auction
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is filing for bankruptcy after years of excess borrowing and spending. Will other American cities be forced to do the same? They may have other things in common, but right now, Harrisburg,
Updated: 11/15/2011 08:37P
Fund offers $40-million help for MF Global Canada clients
The Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF) will temporarily provide up to $40-million for customers of bankrupt brokerage firm MF Global Canada Co. to tide over investors who have funds that remain entangled in the bankruptcy proceedings of the
Updated: 11/15/2011 08:37P
Prepared-Foods Co. Cleared To Unload Assets For $70M
Law360, Wilmington (November 15, 2011, 8:25 PM ET) -- A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Tuesday gave Chef Solutions Holdings Inc. the go-ahead to sell its assets for nearly $70 million to a joint venture between private equity firm Mistral
Updated: 11/15/2011 08:27P
Lawyers spar over busted Alabama county bankruptcy
Klee, a professor of law at UCLA, was one of the principal writers of the 1978 US Bankruptcy Code. His firm was hired by Jefferson County on July 26 and he helped prepare the 1994 case of the previous US municipal bankruptcy record holder,
Updated: 11/15/2011 08:23P
Greek Government Set To Win Confidence Vote
The ranks of students and workers are likely to be swelled by middle-class Greeks who have diligently paid their taxes and blame the nearly two-year-old economic crisis on a corrupt and quarrelsome political elite and rich tax evaders.
Updated: 11/15/2011 08:11P
How do you know when it's time to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Arizona?
15, 2011, under Intellectual Conservative Arizona I am a bankruptcy attorney in Arizona ($995 Chapter 7) and often get asked when should someone consider bankruptcy. Generally the rule of thumb is when you can no longer afford your bills,
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:59P
Going-Out-of-Business Sale Begins Wednesday, November 16th at the Remaining 39
15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A huge going-out-of-business sale begins Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 19 SYMS, 14 Filene's Basement and 6 combined store locations in 12 states and the District of Columbia. As the holiday season approaches, discounts up to
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:58P
Haynes and Boone | Law360 Guest Article: Executory Contracts With Multiple
Rejection of a contract in bankruptcy may not always accomplish a debtor's goal to shed ongoing contractual obligations and liabilities, especially when dealing with employee benefit plans. On Oct. 13, 2011, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Updated: 11/15/2011 07:52P
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